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Digging Up a Dead Cat in Oregon Public Discourse
A period column critiques political maneuvers in Oregon, linking alleged corruption and cover ups by Governor Patterson and allies to a sensational smear campaign. It questions prosecutor Thornton’s inaction, notes the impact of a Times advertisement, and suggests Bill Walsh as a potential candidate for U.S. Senate.
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Bob Thornton
Gunneal ‘Roter
Robrt Thornton
Pierson
Robert
Portland
Maguire
Jear
Thornton
Grand
Suny
Ke Teeee
Multnomah County
Patterson
Wayne L. Morse
Marvin Warflick
Eugene
Myrtle Point
Wee
Pol
Oregon
Republican Party
The
Courier
Bob Maguire
Liquor Board
Port Umeque
Connie Reedsport
Tian Beckett
Sheldon
GOP
Times
Trees Adv
T-E
Gov
Paul Patterson
Indent
Ayne Morse
Shelton
Ike
Mamie
Ind
Bill Walsh
Patterson Login
U. S. Senate
Paul
United States