The Vig

Just for laughs I turned on VH1 a little after 8 for some mindless entertainment only to find Bruce Springsteen playing live.  As in…live.  Tonight.
I quickly canceled everything I had planned, grabbed a Diet Pepsi and settled in.  He led off with Radio Nowhere, the first single from his forgettable new album that for some […]

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VanPortlander’s Aaron Hockley has a nice interview with Portland’s blogger of record.

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Idaho Lt. Governor Jim Risch announced yesterday that he’ll be running to replace the disgraced Larry Craig.  Risch is now the presumptive Republican nominee in the race.
I exchanged emails with Pete In Parkrose yesterday about the fate of the seat.  He reports that while folks have given him a semi-pass because of “all he’s done […]

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I had no idea there was such a disturbance over that 12-year-old kid who gave the Democratic response to the president a few weeks back. Michelle Malkin has a nice round-up of the right’s thoughts here. I suppose Democrats should have expected this sort of treatment from their opponents, but this really makes […]

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The Blazers play the Clippers down at the Rose Garden tonight. Do they really believe they’re going to average 100-points a game this season? The Blazers were 29th in the league in team scoring last season and they expect to leap into the top-ten? Yeah, good luck.
What do I want out of […]

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