# @portlandmercury on Instagram

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- **Posted:** 2026-09-30T20:06:17.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Portland Mercury (@portlandmercury) — https://gondola.cc/portlandmercury

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In true election-season fashion, Councilor Mitch Green has been put on blast by opponents for anti-police tweets he made in 2020 following the police murder of George Floyd. Simultaneously, rapper Macklemore made headlines after being dropped from Ed Sheeran’s tour for saying “Free Palestine” onstage. 

In the latest edition of THE BLACK BYLINE, author donovanscribes points out how both of these incidents are great case studies into the narrow limits put on dissent of all forms—even when they’re voiced by a pair of white guys.

🔗 Read the full BLACK BYLINE at the link in bio. 

#portland #macklemore #oregon

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