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8211 SE 6th Ave
Portland, OR 97202

8am - 6pm Monday - Friday
Office Only: 8am - 11am Saturday

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News To Make You Furious- Frontline: United States of Secrets

Slightly over a year ago the world was introduced to Edward Snowden, an obscure contractor (aren’t they all?) who had

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News To Make You Furious- The BP Armageddon turns four

“News To Make You Furious” started in 2010 with the 20th anniversary of Exxon’s desecration of Prince William Sound and

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Shaun McCutcheon’s brave battle against the FEC

“The first third of your campaign is money, money, money.  The second third is money, money, and press.  And the

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News To Make You Furious- Media Consolidation

Media Consolidation- One-stop-shopping for ideas The opening of XRAY-FM is a small victory for the free flow of information, but

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News To Make You Furious- West Virginia Water Disaster

In November 2010, “News To Make You Furious” started as a focus on the 20th anniversary of the Exxon Valdez

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News To Make You Furious- 2013’s rage on just one page!

We live in a beautiful world.  Seriously, look around and most of us live safe and happy lives in a

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News To Make You Furious- Prisons for profit update!

In March, we tried to fulminate your fury with a report on “Prisons for Profit”.  We started the article with

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News To Make You Furious- Good cop, bad cop

There are few jobs tougher than being a police officer.  Day in and day out, police see people at their

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News To Make You Furious- Don’t be distracted by the bright shiny objects

The classic bumper sticker reads “If you’re not furious, you’re not paying attention”.  But what are we paying attention to,

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News To Make You Furious- Parallel Construction? It means “lie”.

This month’s News To Make You Furious comes from unwilling Russian tourist Edward Snowden.  Facile politicians are trying to wave

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News To Make You Furious- The Dumbing Down Of America

Where does the word “idiot” come from?  It goes back to the inventors of democracy, the Greeks, who coined the

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News To Make You Furious- Small problems, big guns

This month’s NSA scandals alone were enough to fill several Furious columns, but with Snowden hogging the front page we

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