New York High Court Upholds Eminent Domain for Private Gain:
While upholding the taking, the New York court did not go so far as to embrace the United States Supreme Court’s much-maligned reasoning in the 2005 Kelo v. City of New London case, which held that the U.S. Constitution [...]
The story that most of the MSM aren’t reporting:
CLIMATEGATEWritten by Jack Kelly
On Friday (11/20), Mr. Gore’s signature cause, anthropogenic global warming (AGW), suffered a mortal blow… if Climategate is reported fully.
The Climate Research Unit (CRU) of [...]
I had no doubt that the mainstream press would downplay or ignore for a while, the devastating emails regarding the church of Man-Made-Global-Warming. But for all of the major news outlets to...
[...] Here’s an almost unbelievable story from
Jim Willie, The Golden Jackass.
Please enjoy the article and comment below, follow me @movermike and Khrono Stock
Mike Landfair
One of our own congressional representatives wants a tax on our stock transactions in hopes of raising $150 billion.
Under a bill being drafted by Democratic Reps. Peter DeFazio (Ore.) and Ed Perlmutter (Colo.), the sale and purchase of financial instruments such as stocks, options, derivatives and futures would face [...]
(Serially, I know this pic is inappropriate. But I have it, and when else does it make sense to use such a deplorable image?)
This morning over 600 police officers, family members and supporters rallied at Portland City Hall to protest the suspension of a Portland police officer Christopher Humphreys who was suspended. The suspension came when he fired a bean bag gun at a 12-year old girl for resisting [...] 
In today’s video Adam Hewison is going to share with you a wonderful way to look at the forex markets and determine which way they are headed in a matter of seconds. He’ll be looking at three different cross rates and how they all correlate [...]
According to a Daily Emerald story today by Emily Gillespie, OSPIRG is seeking to refund themselves for the upcoming 2010-11 school year. This should come as no surprise to students, as the group’s entire motives as of late have been to get themselves some sweet student funding (think little [...]
Strongly Approve - 27%..........Strongly Disapprove 42%
While Americans continue to die in the God forsaken hell hole that is Afghanistan, and Obama seems bound and determined to do what it takes to...
There have been three major developments in the wide-open Governor's race this in the past 10 days. Taxpayer advocate Bill Sizemore announced, to great surprise, his run and filed the paperwork (story here). On the Democratic side, former Hewlett-Packard executive Steve Shields dropped out fo [...] 
By Kevin Mannix,
By Dan Phegley, Ask Damascus
Big donor Hollywood types have been invited to a state dinner at the White House. This vital gesture by the president is necessary in tough times like these. Let’s review:Well, “health care reform” is on its way to the Senate floor. When it passes (not if, but when), it will amount to little more than billions of dollars worth of wasted money and one big “WIN” check-mark in Team Blue’s column… and make no mistake, this isn’t about the [...]
Last issue of the term, full of holiday cheer.
Inside
Undercover at Powershift Thanksgiving with the O’Sullivans Elves behaving badly Holiday Drinking Game! Shameless Book Promotion What Happens when The OC goes to Texas [...]
A Savonelli, its bowl filled with a light cavendish. All that was missing was a snifter of brandy. [...] Breitbart's Big Government site strikes gold again. Of course, everywhere they pan in the ACORN area yields nuggets, and they haven't likely hit the mother lode yet.
On October 1st, 2009 California Attorney General Jerry Brown announced that an investigation had been opened into ACORN’s activities in California, resulting from' [...]
38% of voters now favor the health care plan proposed by President Obama and congressional Democrats. Nearly 20% more than that oppose it, and BO's numbers are keeping up with the free-fall. That whole Hope'n'Change thing sure had a short shelf-life.
Things are dire when even left-oriented folks like those [...]
Well good golly suddenly a flood of Oregon gubernatorial candidate news. Many folks may know that I am a friend of Bill Sizemore, so in light of that I'll let his press release stand on it's...
[...] There have been a lot of rumblings amongst folks in conservative circles and now more and more in Oregon business circles, to get Bruce Hanna to run for Governor of Oregon.
This is a story I have...
[...] (1) Smaller government, smaller national debt, lower deficits and lower taxes by [...]
It looks like the church of Man-Made-Global-Warming is beginning to collapse from within. We at NWR have been calling the theory of MMGW a religion for some time. For many reasons. But the events...
4 US service members die in Afghan attacks
KABUL — Bomb attacks and a firefight killed four U.S. troops in 24 hours in Afghanistan, the military said Monday, adding to the growing toll as NATO and...
[...] It is astonishing to see what the Democrats are doing to America. It is astonishing to see that they are not afraid to show their total corruption so openly by "buying" the votes they needed on...
[...] Former ASUO President Sam Dottters-Katz is up to something. What it is exactly I am not sure. But I bet it will be good. His opinion piece that was originally printed last Monday the 16th in the ole’ dirty, appears today in The Register-Guard.
[...]I saw this first on Instapundit:
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Oregon is a leader in the “buy local food” movement, and buying fresh produce from local farmers’ markets and community supported agriculture (CSA) could become an even stronger trend in our state. People not only want to know where their food [...] I’d like to extend our congratulations to OC Editor Emeritus and current editor of the excellent The Truth About Cars blog for getting an op-ed published in no lesser a venue than the New York Times. Anyone who said the OC was nothing but a bunch of drunken [...]
A former soldier who handed a discarded shotgun in to police faces at least five years imprisonment for "doing his duty".
Paul Clarke, 27, was found guilty of possessing a firearm at Guildford Crown Court on Tuesday – after finding the gun and handing it personally to police officers on March [...]
"Your iPhone, sir..."
“I don’t know about you but whenever I read a blog I do not let my eye drop below half the screen in case I accidentally hit the bit where the comments reside. Of all the stinking, sliding, scuttling, weird, entomological creatures [...]
According to the U.N., climate change causes women to become hookers. The effects of climate change have driven women in communities in coastal areas in poor countries like the Philippines into dangerous work, and sometimes even the flesh trade. Suneeta Mukherjee, country representative of the United Nations Food Population [...]
Walpin was cleared of any wrongdoing by the Integrity Committee of the Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency. The Obama administration' [...]
Rumor is that Lou Dobbs, former CNN commentator and JD Hayworth of Arizona and broadcaster, are both thinking of running for the Senate.
I say they would be a huge step up!
[...]AP Top 20 has Oregon #10, Oregon State #16 and Rose Bowl Opponent Ohio State #9
USA Today Poll has has Oregon #10, Oregon State #18 and Rose Bowl Opponent Ohio State #8
ESPNUFan Rankings has has Oregon #4, Oregon State #6 and Rose Bowl Opponent Ohio State #18
Man, I [...]
Well, now we know the truth about what’s going to happen under Obamacare if this abomination of a health care bill becomes law. And, let’s hope that it doesn’t.Senator Reid tonight:
Today we vote whether to even discuss one of the greatest issues of our generation - indeed, one of the greatest issues this body has ever face: whether this nation will finally guarantee its people the right to live free from the fear of illness and [...]
If they were chopping them up and they were chopping them down, from where were they? [...] 
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Well the Ducks may get their chance at the Rose Bowl (or at least at Oregon State) after beating Arizona tonight in double overtime.
It looks like we also won our little challenge with the Arizona Desert Lamp, meaning they have to purchase 3 copies [...]
Strangely, this story doesn't seem to be getting much play in the American media, but U.K. media manages to report it. MoTown once was famous for music and muscle cars, but now represents something entirely different.
The abandoned corpses, in white body bags with number tags tied to each toe,' [...]
The High Priest hath annointed his Disciple, yea and verily, and hath found him wanting not. AlGore has endorsed Billy Bradbury for the Oregon governorship. Having built so much, and having worked so hard to stoke hysteria among governments and inDUHviduals alike, the annointment by the High Priest [...]
The average Joe seems to know what completely escapes BO: The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey shows that 62% believe tax cuts are a better way to create jobs and fight unemployment. BO, on the other hand, continues to mull the idea of yet another Porkulus plan.
And while [...]
Some years ago, Newsweek held an aura of respectability. As local blogger Rob Kremer recently pointed out: Newsweek used to be a very good rag. Decent columnists, good business coverage, intelligent writing. Now it is just another failing liberal media outlet.
The only problem with Kremer's observation is that he [...]
So far we have finals in eight games and there are no upsets. Of course there are two BIG games this afternoon and evening:
#11 Oregon plays at Arizona and is a six-point favorite and
#19 Oregon State plays at Washington State and is a 31 point favorite. If both [...]
Here's a selection of videos from The Union News posts last week.
November 20.
Big Government gets to do whatever it likes
November 19.
Lamestreams report News Union-Mob corruption
November...
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Iraq according to a redneck? From an email to K-Lo at The Corner:
Thousands upon thousands (300,000) copies of her book, Going Rogue, sold the first day. That’s a lot of paper, a lot of shipping and receiving, a lot of energy expended.I predict that Palin will come to Arizona next summer to campaign for McCain, will make an impassioned case for him, and will help him win. She will thereby repay McCain for his confidence in picking her last year, help keep McCain [...]
The student-produced “I Smell Roses” video has been getting a lot of publicity recently. Its nationwide attention has garnered positive reviews, however Disney and the UO Athletic Department are not happy.
The Athletic Department has asked the University of Oregon rap group “Supwitchugirl” to take down the video from Youtube. [...]
There’s fear mongering over (gasp) global warming, but this reaches new heights of absurdity! ‘Climate change pushes poor women to prostitution, dangerous work’
First, it uses the active verb “pushes” as if it is happening now. The article then uses “could” as in ““Climate change could reduce income from farming [...]
In rebuttal to yesterday’s trash-talkin’ courtesy of Evan from the Desert Lamp, Drew’s post has been put up on the Desert Lamp site.
Obviously Drew has won the fight. Now let’s watch the Ducks win the battle on Saturday.
[...]Ok so others have been talking about this video (see below). I saw it yesterday and have since learned that my reaction to it was not outside the norm.
Norah O decides she is going to play "gotcha"...
From Americans for Tax Reform, How desperate is the Religion becoming? When they resort to stuff like this, it's obvious that they're desperate indeed:
The high-pitched whine of a low-flying jet engine fills the air as the camera tracks across images of shimmering glass buildings, the Towers of Mammon in an unidentified urban' [...]
Hard-left policies lead to public outrage, counter-revolution
Play the online game: here.
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By Jim Karlock,
Consider the following facts, reported in the October 2009 Delta Sky magazine. From 2007 to 2008, online higher education enrollment grew 12.9%, “which far exceeds the 1.2% growth of higher education enrollment overall.” Last year, “[a]bout 4 million U.S. college students took at least [...] 
[...] Sadly, late Wednesday the founder of my favorite restaurant in Eugene, Papa’s Soul Food Kitchen, died of a heart attack.
According to the Register-Guard Ted “Papa” Lee was a well-known musician who helped many local musicians get started here in Eugene. His band 100% Delta Blues Stomp was planning on a [...]
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