The nations in green were still willing to welcome American tourists this summer.
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- The House Democrats should pick a republican for speaker, but not just any republican
- A PSU professor calls out the University of Oregon for turning Trumpist on the First Amendment
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- Endorsements IV - A Clackamas County race and the Portland City Council
- Endorsements III: The race for Governor
- 2022 Endorsements II: NO on Measure 113 (truant legislators), YES on Measure 114 (gun regulation)
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- Why forgiving student loans makes the republican party's indentures fall out
- "Exit, pursued by an alligator"? Donald Trump's legal team learns that a sad tale's best for summer
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