End of an era? GOP walkout shows political chasm where ‘The Oregon Way’ once meant bipartisan trust

 End of an era? GOP walkout shows political chasm where ‘The Oregon Way’ once meant bipartisan trust

The political divide affecting the United States is hitting Oregon hard

SALEM, Ore. — Oregon has long been seen as a quirky state whose main city was satirized in a TV comedy, where rugged country folk and urban hipsters could get along and political differences could b…