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Good on you for attending training events learning to be a better legislator. I say Stephens County has been ineffectively represented in the Oklahoma Senate since Wayne Holden served there. Perhaps as seniority and experience accumulates you will fix that.
Read moreChristmas comes but once a year. It must be a strain for American political Christians to spend a few weeks spouting tidings of good cheer to all of humanity. I guess they can sigh with relief now and return
Read moreSkipping stones across the ever-flowing river of life, I wonder when an elected Oklahoma Republican or party leader will find the courage to denounce the lying, traitorous, bigoted, grifting ex-president who still dominates their party. Probably a long wait.
Read moreAs a liberal Democrat who has only voted in Texas and Oklahoma, I am used to losing state and local elections – primaries, too. It comes with the territory. So, when Gov. Kevin Stitt defeated Joy Hofmeister by the
Read moreWe all eagerly await the soon Republican-controlled House of Representatives’ investigation of the conduct of the war in Afghanistan during the current administration. Ponder if you will, the contrast between what happened during all the years since 9/11 in Afghanistan
Read moreIt is safe to say Sports Illustrated taught me how to write – and with a little bite – through the sheer osmosis of reading every issue for about six years in my teens. The SI staff and contributors contributed to the rhythm
Read moreThere are clueless folks in the world. In October interviews and social media posts, African-American rapper Kanye West, now identifying himself as Ye, spewed forth nonsense, marginally comprehensible except for its overall anti-Semitic rhetoric. Ye’s surrealistic, unfiltered
Read moreMy plan was to sign out of the political process the Monday before election day, ignore the Tuesday blathering of non-pandit pundits and check on the results Wednesday morning. The politico in me needed the rest. The recess
Read moreThere was much wailing and gnashing of teeth this spring when a Kentucky family ran an Ohio marathon as a group, which included their six-year-old son. The morning shows rounded up pediatricians to discuss the effects such an
Read moreAnd then one May day, it’s 90 degrees in the shade and spiking toward a hundred with a southwesterly blast furnace wind scouring the landscape with grit that brings tears to our eyes. And, might know, tears are
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