mitch (he/him)
@drmitchpdx.bsky.social
This is my personal account. Posts here should not be construed as the official government communications of Councilor Mitch Green. “Bald and bearded, middle-aged, plucky data nerd who is also a cuddly cousin of Vladimir Lenin” - Sophie Peel, probably
I wrote an open letter to Blazers President of Business Operations Dewayne Hankins following his testimony to Portland City Council yesterday. I will include a few excerpts in the replies, but please check out the full piece: www.blazersedge.com/trail-blazer...
Dear Dewayne Hankins:
An open letter to a longtime Blazers leader.
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the dsa summit has been great. lots of really smart and principled organizers sharing their campaigns, lessons learned, and building stronger ties between chapters. socialism is good and i’m proud to build it with this org as both a member and an SIO. folks, we’re going to win
This piece raises a bigger question than one viral City Council moment: What happens when race, age and culture are used to shield a public official from accountability, while the Blackness and legitimacy of other elected leaders are treated as negotiable? 🧵 www.portlandmercury.com/opinion/the-...
THE BLACK BYLINE: Viral “Daddy” Rift Highlights a Bigger Culture War Within and Beyond Portland City Council - Portland Mercury
“I read all the revolutionary shit you read. But I am alive because of what my Grandmama did with her understanding of Christ.”—Kiese Laymon, 2026 “As a culture worker who belongs to an oppressed peop...
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Because the loudest voices in the city want you to forget this, I just want to say Portland is great. There are so many people who love this city so much and show up every day to make it more welcoming and more just. It’s a beautiful place full of people who give a shit.
doing a temporal pinscher maneuver to go back in time to NOT convince Tom to plan the move since day 1
Nathaniel Glasgow@ncglasgow.bsky.social · 6d agoY'all realize that "Dundon has been planning to move to KC since day 1" and "this is all Mitch Green's fault" are mutually contradictory points of view? You gotta pick one.
these claims are in conflict with the wildly rosy results from the ecoNW analysis that has apparently existed since last spring showing $14B in net economic activity from $600M in construction work
Fischer 🛠️🚇@fischer.bsky.social · 6d agoif this is going to be the line then fuck these guys
Why do people think downtown Portland is “scary”? This is what is happening on Thursday at lunch. Live music, people playing ping pong, jenga, corn hole, and connect four, sun shining… #pdx #portland #downtownpdx @drmitchpdx.bsky.social
i guess i got that dog in me doing oversight generally speaking
getting the boys together in the studio to cut a new version of this banger called “bust the budget”
the fraudulent pcef theft petitioners are doing a #stopthesteal which i suppose is on brand
Odyssey this, Odyssey that. Brother, you odyssey me eat deez hot dogs.
taking the bus downtown and getting a hot dog with a bunch of other socialists may seem extraordinary but this is actually a normal day in mitch green’s portland
missed Mitch’s reelection campaign kickoff tonight but i ate a hot dog in his honor. I also donated again and if you haven’t already you should too
mitch (he/him)@drmitchpdx.bsky.social · 2w agogetting stoked for my kickoff tonight. hearing from the team that team that we're nearing capacity for the space, which is kind of blowing my mind. looking forward to being in community with you all tonight. and it looks like we're now just 28 donors away from hitting T2 of the public match!
what a night! thanks to everyone who came out, thanks to my cohosts, the team and our amazing volunteers. we'll post some pics soon on the campaign comms, but wanted to circle back and say we did cross the Tier 2 Small Donor Threshold tonight! thanks for the support, Portland.
mitch (he/him)@drmitchpdx.bsky.social · 2w agogetting stoked for my kickoff tonight. hearing from the team that team that we're nearing capacity for the space, which is kind of blowing my mind. looking forward to being in community with you all tonight. and it looks like we're now just 28 donors away from hitting T2 of the public match!
50k or 50/50 chance at a mil? i’m taking the 50k bc i understand scale: use 50k to buy 10k tomato plants in 6 mo you have 25k tomatoes plant those into 25k plants 6 mo you have 6.25 M tomatoes plant them 6 mo you have 156 M tomatoes plant them 6 mo you 3.9 B tomatoes. sell for $1 each