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Tony Corcoran

Former state Sen. Tony Corcoran of Cottage Grove is a retired state employee.

Author: Tony Corcoran

Of Blue Waves and Bah Humbugs!

Politicians and opinionaters

Guest Viewpoint 2 years ago

Dear reader, we haven’t visited since the election. Congratulations! Mostly the good people won. The Blue Wave showed up in Lane County with a 69 … Continue reading →

Idiot Winds! Lawn Signs Speak!

Biennial migration: birds of a feather flock together …

Guest Viewpoint 2 years ago

Quit whining about Barf Kavanaugh! Get over it. A woman got disrespected once again by Donald Trump with the total complicity of his Republican colleagues … Continue reading →

Democrats and Dystopia

Post-Obama politics

News 3 years ago

We all know the world changed two years ago. Oregon Republicans now embrace Cambridge Analytica, the Mercers, the Koch brothers and the Trump clan: It’s … Continue reading →

Progressives and Primaries

November is next!

Guest Viewpoint 3 years ago

Primary elections suck for a variety of reasons, especially if you’re a rookie politician. My first primary as a candidate was May 17, 1994.  I had … Continue reading →

The ‘Year of the Woman’ — or is it?

Progressives Can't afford to wait until November

Guest Viewpoint 3 years ago

We have been hearing from every corner nationally and here in Oregon about a “blue wave” coming this fall led by Democratic women in response … Continue reading →

Republicans on Warpath!

Dorchester doozies disturb Democrats

Guest Viewpoint 3 years ago

In my column I never aim to appease any but the most moderate of Republicans and other weird sects. Turns out that’s a bad business … Continue reading →

Lane County Commission Needs Estrogen Therapy

Trump and #MeToo in the Year of the Woman

NewsOpinion 3 years ago

March 6 is the candidate filing deadline for the May 15 primary election, so let’s review what’s at stake and who should be politically burned at the … Continue reading →

Special Election?

Not if Ballot Measure 101 fails …

Opinion 3 years ago

By the time you read this column, you will likely know the outcome of Ballot Measure 101. I don’t know the result as I write … Continue reading →

Horse Pucky Debate

On Getting Cedric’s Goat

Guest Viewpoint 3 years ago

Remember, dear reader, last year I carefully explained the difference between a horse race and a political race? (In a horse race the whole horse races, remember?) … Continue reading →

Expel Greg Walden from Congress!

His Republican House tax giveaway will kill Oregonians

Guest Viewpoint 3 years ago

Is it just me? Or are others asking the same existential questions? RYFKM? Tax breaks for the rich? Tax increases for Oregon’s workers, educators, firefighters, … Continue reading →

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Tony Corcoran

Former state Sen. Tony Corcoran of Cottage Grove is a retired state employee.

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