Category Archives: 2012 July

Humorousness- Double Take editorial cartoons

Posted on July 9, 2012 by tomdwyer

Politics is as old as human society, and political satire is just as old as politics.  From Aristophanes to Will Rogers to Stephen Colbert, political satire is a constant source of laughs for more than just the policy wonks among … Continue reading →

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Popcorn- How to ditch Big Brother on the Net

Posted on July 9, 2012 by tomdwyer

Nothing’s sacred on the InterTubes.  Whenever you go cyber you’re exposing information not only to hackers, but to email providers, search engines, and web administrators.  It’s not IF people can see you online, but HOW MUCH they can see.  Online … Continue reading →

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Popcorn- Best healthcare graph ever

Posted on July 9, 2012 by tomdwyer

The Supreme Court made some news towards the end of June having to do with Health Care.  While the battle develops surrounding the decision, we thought it might be nice to remember why we’re fighting it.   This graph from National … Continue reading →

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Popcorn- FREE summer concerts

Posted on July 9, 2012 by tomdwyer

WOW!  Did you see all those people partying in Sellwood Park this Monday night?  Rumor is that it’ll happen next week too… The Portland Parks Summer series has started once again!  Every Monday in July, Sellwood Riverfront Park (and other … Continue reading →

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Popcorn- Following in Frankenstein’s footsteps

Posted on July 9, 2012 by tomdwyer

What was Dr. Victor Frankenstein famous for?  Yeah, there’s the castle and the weird assistant and the graveyard fixation, but any English major will tell you that he’s most famous for being killed by his own creation.  He’s not alone, … Continue reading →

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News To Make You Furious- Copper mining at Mt. St. Helens?

Posted on July 9, 2012 by tomdwyer

Some things that make us Furious are loud and obvious, but others evolve quietly behind the scenes until it’s too late to do anything about them.  This is a story about a quiet thing happening right now… an exploratory drilling … Continue reading →

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