Amram

Six wards, four changes of hands and one tied percentage have produced seventeen contradictory analyses in a single group chat. PORTLAND, Oregon – The emergency meeting of our expat group…

Every Marxist knows elections are a distraction from the real struggle, which is why I have refreshed this map forty-four times. PORTLAND, Oregon – By ten in the evening I…

Solidarity, I have learned, is mostly holding somebody else’s thermos in the rain while having opinions about fonts. PORTLAND, Oregon – The rain turned up before I did, which makes…

I have compared forty-one health plans at a laundromat table and the only thing that is fully covered is my disappointment. PORTLAND, Oregon – There is a particular kind of…

I read an entire fact-check of the Budget before breakfast and the main finding is that almost everything arrives later than advertised. PORTLAND, Oregon – Dear 29 bus, I hope…

A resolution to speed housing in the inner east side, with Councilor quotes on human rights, red tape and bold policies Inner Eastside for All: Portland City Council Votes Unanimously…

The Canary reported Zack Polanski’s claim of 10 April 2026, and a diarist takes the claim with salt, a lemon and an open mind 225,000 Green Party Members: What a…

A summary drawn from a Wikipedia entry that describes itself as of August 2026, with every figure treated as contestable The Your Party Diary: Founded July 2025, 55,000 Members by…

Axios Portland’s January list gives a snapshot of the year, and a diarist checks what she knows and what she does not Key Portland Issues in 2026: 1,200 Homes by…

A diarist from North London now in Portland, Oregon, reads the UK timeline and tries to keep her opinions in a drawer until the facts are on the table Day…