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I’m a bit surprised that I haven’t seen something like this before. Seems to be reasonable backed up, as you might expect a newspaper (other than National Enquirer) to do. https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/mueller-and-trump-born-to-wealth-raised-to-lead-then-sharply-different-choices/2018/02/22/ad50b7bc-0a99-11e8-8b0d-891602206fb7_story.html?undefined=&utm_term=.48239eeb83a6&wpisrc=nl_most&wpmm=1 Joe Murphey

A tasty treat courtesy Joe Murphey

April 15, 2018

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Editorial, National Politics

Josef Stalin had a better description for those doing his work without concern for their own moral position. “Useful Idiots” A Michael Gearson column from a month ago. https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/the-trump-evangelicals-have-lost-their-gag-reflex/2018/01/22/761d1174-ffa8-11e7-bb03-722769454f82_story.html?utm_term=.0cc01f3c607e Joe Murphey

Another rush to ruin?

April 15, 2018

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Editorial, Oklahoma Politics

As I mentioned in my solar eclipse column last summer, I love hiking the Black Hills. Thus, it should be no surprise that I check the Rapid City Journal regularly to keep abreast of Hills happenings. Still, it was a

Out of Step

February 13, 2018

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Editorial, Oklahoma Politics

Some Oklahoma big shots convened secretly recently to propose a plan for fixing the GOP-bungled state finances. Touted as “some of Oklahoma’s most influential citizens,” by The Oklahoman – long an apologist for corporate welfare – Step Up Oklahoma offered much

Presidential ABC’s

February 13, 2018February 13, 2018

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Editorial, National Politics

Last night’s State of the Union address occurred much past my deadline. So, let’s assess what we’ve seen in the President Trump’s first year. (Stay with me now; there’s a big finish.) Adulterer? Michael Wolff thinks it is happening right

GOP tax bill: Jobs for Robots

February 13, 2018

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Editorial, National Politics

Last month, AT&T announced a bonus for all employees, citing the Republican corporate tax slashes as its impetus. The announcement came a few days after my AT&T bill arrived with a 9.7 percent increase. Put 2018 rates into effect one month

Deliberate ignorance gives biases free play

January 9, 2018

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Editorial, National Politics

Ignorance, often deliberate ignorance in the name of greed, is the calling card of the current administration, which has shunned and run off many State Department officials since the facts that they have amassed over years of dedicated service do

Degrading our world degrades our lives

January 9, 2018

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Editorial, National Politics

One might posit that the biggest loser for the first year of Trump’s minority presidency was the environment. But, that overlooks the fact that we, too, are parts of the environment. Under the greedership of Oklahoma’s own Scott Pruitt, the

Beware dealing with the devil

December 29, 2017

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Editorial, Events, National Politics

Quid pro quo – “what is for which,” “something for something.” You scratch my back and I’ll scratch yours It is increasingly evident that the Donald Trump campaign was seeking as much help as it could get from operatives working in

Passing the buck way up higher

December 29, 2017

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Editorial, Oklahoma Politics

Capital City lawmen need to be on high alert. Oklahoma legislators have returned to the Capitol. Their personal conduct this year has been less than stellar. Of course, their professional conduct has been nothing to brag about either. After frittering away the

Stephens County Democrats

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Mueller and Trump: Born to wealth, raised to lead. Then, sharply different choices.

A tasty treat courtesy Joe Murphey

Another rush to ruin?

Out of Step

Presidential ABC’s

GOP tax bill: Jobs for Robots

Deliberate ignorance gives biases free play

Degrading our world degrades our lives

Beware dealing with the devil

Passing the buck way up higher

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