As the Bundys and their merry band of fascists descend on the Klamath River to try and start another war with federal officials there, the reality is that the Klamath River’s water supplies, lik
Will climate change spur more right-wing extremism? The answer suggests yes: There’s debate over whether it’s fair to consider ‘ecofascism’ a thing. A climate journalist once rejected the use
In our conversations about the disaster that is American policing, one thing that is not coming up as often as it should is that the police should not be allowed to use tear gas. There are lots of rea
The Klamath River in southern Oregon and northern California has long been one of the most controversial waterways in America. It’s a situation where there isn’t enough water to go around,
The Trump administration was just beautiful from stem to stern. Class all the way. The U.S. Bureau of Land Management on Tuesday issued a grazing permit and privilege to two Eastern Oregon ranchers wh
The Oregon far-right is extremely armed and extremely dangerous, especially given their grievances about being a minority within the state. A special legislative session at the Oregon Capitol got off
As my home state not only burns physically but also politically, the rise of right-wing militias in a generally left-wing state has all sorts of potential for horrible violence, as we’ve already
The fires in the West are so depressing. The specific areas of Oregon that are burning–the McKenzie River valley especially, but also the Opal Creek Wilderness–these are my favorite places