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by Anonymous Your site sucks now. Too many ads which slow down my computer. You started leaving out extra info like age and arresting agency. Can't search just by first name. What if you don't know...
View ArticleLook What You've Become
by Anonymous Just let it go dudes. You used to be cool. You used to be fun. People liked you. Sure, there'd be some disagreements from time to time, but you were still fun to be around. Now look what...
View ArticleEnough OKCupid!!!!
by Anonymous Alright OKCupid, I've had enough of your bullshit. Straight guys looking for straight women shouldn't have skip at least every 4th or 5th profile just to pass over dudes and transgender...
View ArticleOKCupid: The Conclusion
by Anonymous You’ve probably left a bunch of angry comments on Part 1, but here’s what it really boils down to...If a straight dude wants to date a dude that identifies as a women, Fucking-A man, go...
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Things To Do This Weekend!
Things to do for Aug 26-28 by Mercury Staff The last words of legendary comic strip Calvin and Hobbes were "Let's go exploring." Portland's final weekend in August contains a three-day festival whose...
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Good Morning, News: Pipe Bomb Attack on Homeless, the Mayor's Housing...
by Dirk VanderHart Adam WickhamWe're less than a week out from a massive sweep of homeless campers on the Springwater Corridor, and there is so much happening around the city's homelessness fight. The...
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Wanna Know What Portland Homes Are Up for Demolition? Check Out the City's...
by Dirk VanderHart Housing demolitions have spurred increasing controversy in Portland over the last year or so, as the city grapples with a swelling population and a dearth of housing options. Mayor...
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You Don't Have to Go to Project Pabst to See Drive Like Jehu This Weekend
by Ned Lannamann Sunday tickets for Project Pabst are all sold out, but if you were dying to see Drive Like Jehu—or if you simply wanted to catch the seminal '90s post-hardcore band on their reunion...
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Watch Hillary Clinton Describe "the Steady Stream of Bigotry" that Is Donald...
by Christopher Frizzelle At one point, she says, "On David Duke's radio show the other day, the mood was jubilant."The video is below—she starts talking around the 8:30 mark. Below the video are some...
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Timbers v. Seattle Match Preview
by Abe Asher Craig Mitchelldyer/Portland TimbersWith their position in the Western Conference playoff picture under serious and immediate threat, the Portland Timbers face their biggest game since MLS...
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Equity Is Way Better Than This Incredibly Boring Picture Implies
by Megan Burbank I hated The Wolf of Wall Street. I tried, okay? I worked hard to turn off my feminist brain through the onslaught of frat-boy wish fulfillment and gleeful, unexamined misogyny, but by...
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Project Pabst vs. Festicide: The Best of Both Festivals
by Ciara Dolan THE COATHANGERS Sat 8/27 Project PabstMatt OdomTO EVERYTHING there is a season, and right now festival season is chugging its final beer. But before it all ends, we’ve got to get...
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9 Food and Drink Events Happening This Weekend
How to Eat, Drink, and Be Merry for Aug 26-28 by Mercury Staff Support Black Restaurant Days Inspired by a community effort in San Francisco, Portland's Bertha Pearl decided the city needed its own...
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Image Comics Reportedly Moving to Portland
by Erik Henriksen FROM SAGA VOLUME 3, ART BY FIONA STAPLESAccording to reliable comics industry site The Beat, Image Comics is planning a move to Portland....At San Diego I started to hear a few...
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This Weekend: The Stay Wild Expo!
by Wm.™ Steven Humphrey If you love the outdoors, adventure, and wild living, you need to check out the first annual Stay Wild Expo and Adventure Festival! Based on his wholly excellent adventure...
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As A Springwater Corridor Sweep Nears, Unicorn-Tinged "Performance Activism"...
by Dirk VanderHart It's been a quick month since Mayor Charlie Hales announced he was giving Springwater Corridor campers an extra 31 days to leave before the multi-use path was cleared. But here we...
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Y La Bamba's Ojos del Sol Responds to Pain with Boundless Love
by Emilly Prado Y LA BAMBA Undoing grief through music.CHRISTAL ANGÉLIQUEIN LIFE there are no coincidences, and Luz Elena Mendoza’s first name is proof. The heart of Portland band Y La Bamba, Mendoza...
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Movie Review: The Measure of a Man, AKA The Long, Depressing Ride on the...
by Suzette Smith French director Stéphane Brizé’s The Measure of a Man opens with Thierry (Vincent Lindon), an unemployed, 51-year-old father, explaining that his social worker just wasted 15 months...
View ArticleTo the Thief of "Bougie" Wallets, and His Date
by Anonymous You waited behind us in line at Eric Andre, and were so proud to say that you stole your wallet from "that local leather place, across from Powell's" because it was $60. Your date asked...
View ArticleSummer Freebies Make Me Feel Fine
by Anonymous It was I who took the "free" book shelf up for grabs in front of someone's Sunnyside house by the curb. (Thank you very much kind neighbor!) Saw it there earlier in the day and planned on...
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