David Matthews Portable Bohemia

Independence Day dawned splendidly in my fair city of Portland. A good day for a run. Most days are. If Facebook is to be trusted, Tulsa...

First impressions are not like fine wine. They may not age well. I came away from Wednesday's debate cautiously hopeful because it was...

It takes some doing for Donald Trump to come off as the voice of reason and restraint in any room. To be fair, the bar is low when it's...

There are reasons why government does not work well, and why it sometimes seems not to work at all. Not the only one by far but prominent...

It can feel lonely out here on the left when you're not on board the impeachment train. Some of that may be an echo-chamber effect. The...

Yesterday was a good day for the 9-mile version of the waterfront loop. I set out at 7, a bit later than usual for the Saturday run but...