What makes Portland, Oregon, a target in the fight over federal power? Seasoned researcher and media expert Lindsey McRoon unravels the clash between a city's vibrant reality and a national narrative of chaos. With razor-sharp insight, McRoon exposes how Portland became a political lightning rod in 2025, targeted by federal troop deployments and fiery rhetoric painting it as a battleground. Drawing on meticulous observation, this event reveals the truth behind the headlines: a community thriving amid protests, defying fear with resilience. Learn how Portland's sanctuary policies and local voices-from protesters to leaders-stand firm against federal overreach. Learn the historical roots of this obsession, the role of fear in rallying political bases, and the city's path to unity. Packed with vivid accounts, this narrative offers a clear-eyed look at power, resistance, and hope. Grab your copy now and uncover the real Portland-unbowed, unbroken, and unafraid
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