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Oregon's Must Read Website for Progressives Turns Red-Hot With Anger

By Nigel Jaquiss

Willamette Week | April 23, 2008

The mission statement on the state's leading political blog says "BlueOregon is a place for progressive Oregonians to gather 'round the water cooler and share news, commentary, and gossip." As the political season heats up, that water cooler at BlueOregon.com is more like a bar fight.

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Tags: Oregon, blogs, progressives

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