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In early July, Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) was convicted on 16 counts of what prosecutors painted as a deliberate plan to trade the influence he once wielded as head of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee for payoffs from foreign
Read moreRemember when the Republicans portrayed themselves as the champions of law and order? Well, we can throw that out the window along with any other principles as they have been running since 2020 on the platform of supporting the
Read moreWhat has long been the summer song of the southern plains has gained new listeners, Friday, NBC provided the refrain: “’Dangerous and record-breaking’: Heat wave will wither West over the weekend About 42 million people are under heat
Read moreIn the January Observer, I observed that “Democrats need a dose of reality” and that Joe Biden’s age would prove to be a disastrous distraction to American hopes of stopping a Trumpista fascist overthrow of our republic. His Debacle
Read moreSomething amiss? Only one checkout line on a Friday afternoon? Who’s in charge here? Someone is responsible. The likely suspect is the manager angling toward a performance bonus based on how much sales exceeds expenses. Said manager
Read moreWe can take heart that most members of the Oklahoma Supreme Court exhibit basic reading comprehension skills. On June 25, our top jurists ruled that the push by Gov. Kevin Stitt and State Supt. Ryan Walters to fund
Read moreJosh Gibson now reigns as the hitter with the highest single season batting average (.466) and the highest career batting average (.372) in the Major League Baseball record books. Gibson assumed those top spots in late May when
Read moreAN EMANCIPATION OF THE MIND, Radical Philosophy, the War over Slavery, and the Refounding of America By Matthew Stewart, W. W. Norton, 374 pages, $32.50 Though the American Revolution inspired the world and continues to influence lovers of liberty,
Read moreIn early June, convicted felon Donald Trump enhanced his “stable genius” status by claiming: “When they say that the seas will rise over the next 400 years, one-eighth of an inch, you know. Which means basically you have a little
Read moreA great rallying cry for funding and votes from the (usually wrong) right is the phony threat to the Second Amendment. Any look at a U.S. map will reveal that there is no way a repeal would pass the
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