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Saturday, January 22, 2011

The Ministry of Propaganda

The Ministry is among the best in the world for highlighting the good and ignoring the bad. Here is a list of glowing reviews of our wonderful transit system. Keep in mind that all these articles are speaking of Portland,  which absolutely has a damn good transit system.
It's the rest of the Trimet service area that suffers so Portland can get nice little articles like those listed below.

Google, Inc., The Official Google Blog, Dec. 7, 2005
Sunset Magazine, 2005
The Economist, Aug. 31, 2006
USA Today, July 27, 2006
BBC News, Aug. 15, 2006
grist.org, July 19, 2007
USA Today, Aug. 18, 2008
Popular Science, 2008
SustainLane.com, Sustainable US City Rankings, 2008
U.S. Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood, July 1, 2009
forbes.com, Sept. 21, 2009
FastCompany.com, Feb. 22, 2010
RealSimple.com, Mar. 15, 2010
USA Today, Aug. 30, 2010
GOOD Magazine, Sept. 28, 2010

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