A Reader’s Response to the potential closing of the India Street clinic by Lauren Besanko (Editor’s note) As the City Council debates the budget in April and May, an important issue th... Read more
Perspectives from the Sky – April 2016 Eclipses and Retrogrades: Sitting Between Life’s Chapters by Leo Knighton Tallarico We made it through two powerful eclipses in March: a So... Read more
By Adam Marletta With Donald Trump inching ever closer to securing the Republican nomination, Americans — liberals and more than a few conservatives — are becoming increasingly frightened by... Read more
by Adam Marletta Leave it to the Democrats to profoundly misread voter sentiment in an election year. Less than a week after U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders handily won Maine’s caucus, with his cal... Read more
The two major political parties cannot speak for millennials No matter the outcome of this “Super Tuesday”, I am inspired by the energy spent by youth voters on the Bernie Sanders campaign.... Read more
by Adam Marletta A curious contradiction has emerged between the rivaling supporters of presidential candidates, Hillary Clinton and Sen. Bernie Sanders. While Sanders’ supporte... Read more
On the Portland Housing Crisis By Adam Marletta “On the morning of the first eviction/They carried out the wishes of the landlord and his son,” Fugazi frontman, Ian MacKaye sings... Read more
Perspectives from the Sky Astrological Forecast for March 2016 by Leo Knighton Tallarico March promises to be a most important and energetically intense month. Humans have always known the i... Read more
By Adam Marletta Few liberal figures are as simultaneously brilliant and frustrating as Michael Moore. As a filmmaker, Moore has produced an impressive canon of intelligent left-wing... Read more
Single-Payer Health Care and the India Street Controversy
Closing of India Street Shows Need for Single-Payer Health Care by Adam Marletta On April 21, the Portland City Council did what it does best: Listened to hours of public comment during whic... Read more