district attorney

Progressive Portland DA Ousted by Tough-on-Crime Deputy – HotAir

Yesterday, we took a fairly deep look into the race for the office of District Attorney in Portland, Oregon. (Technically it’s Multnomah County, but that’s comprised almost entirely of Portland.) Mike Schmidt, the incumbent, has been a Soros-style, soft-on-crime DA who pushed efforts to defund the police, empty the jails, and legalize everything possible. He […]

Progressive Portland DA Ousted by Tough-on-Crime Deputy – HotAir

Yesterday, we took a fairly deep look into the race for the office of District Attorney in Portland, Oregon. (Technically it’s Multnomah County, but that’s comprised almost entirely of Portland.) Mike Schmidt, the incumbent, has been a Soros-style, soft-on-crime DA who pushed efforts to defund the police, empty the jails, and legalize everything possible. He […]

Will Portland Accept a Chance to Actually Enforce the Law? – HotAir

Back during the Summer of Love in 2020, Portland, Oregon was among many cities experiencing nightly “mostly peaceful riots” featuring arson, property damage, and cop-free protest encampments. In fact, Portland was arguably among the worst at the time. While many were horrified, some saw the tumultuous era as presenting opportunities. One of those was Mike […]

DA Gascon’s Top Adviser Charged with 11 Felonies – HotAir

Her name is Diana Teran and until recently her title was Assistant District Attorney of Ethics and Integrity Operations. What this meant in practice was that ADA Teran was in charge of overseeing cases against police officers. If you know anything about DA George Gascon then you already know that he campaigned on criminal justice […]