County Democrat Reader

A Retrospective On My Marriage

I’ve thought long & hard about this. It’s kept me up at night, nights. Tossing and turning and tossing and fucking turning.

We Must Prepare Ourselves For Another Stolen Election

Don’t let your rage at Trump and his destruction let you forget your compassion

By Mark Frohnmayer, Hallie Roberts, Alan Zundel, and Sara Wolk

As 2019 begins, I find myself drawn to the tragedy the US has found itself in as a result of one of the most politically and practically…

Make Change; Register as a Democrat

In a movie entitled, “I Am Not Your Negro,” Harlem Renaissance author, James Baldwin, said, “Until Americans understand that…

Qualified immunity, gang culture, and the code of silence are mutually exclusive with police accountability. It’s time to strike back with…

Women’s menstrual health affected by tear gas and other domestic weapons, says Kaiser Permanente study

Narrative is the story we tell for what we want to believe and what we want others to believe. As fiction, it will contain as many facts…

May I just say: This has been by far the most difficult subject matter I have written about in years.

To Endorse, Or Not To Endorse, Is The Question

I am currently working with a small group of Democrats to increase diversity within the Multnomah County Democratic Party. Since we haven’t…

On May 25th, over 1700 miles from Marion County, George Floyd lost his life at the hands of police brutality. Protests have erupted around…

An interview with author Herb Childress

Priority Oregon’s Dark Money Key to Advertising Onslaught

There you go again. ~Ronald Reagan, 1980

Nations & People

Multnomah Dems Key to Brown Victory

PDX for Reproductive Rights Protest Stresses Inclusion

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