Jonah Goldberg
Alt take: Portland has been a mess for a long time and has only recently started to marginally improve. It is not “vibrant.” It’s also not “war ravaged.” Just because Trump lies doesn’t mean you have to offer the opposite lie in defiance.
Ron Wyden
Trump is launching an authoritarian takeover of Portland hoping to provoke conflict in my hometown. I urge Oregonians to reject Trump’s attempt to incite violence in what we know is a vibrant and peaceful city. I will do everything in my power to protect the people in our state.