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In late February, the Hungarian parliament voted to approve Sweden’s membership in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. That was the final vote – unanimity is required – needed to expand NATO membership to 32 countries. Finland joined the
Read moreIt was the ol’ lexicographer Samuel Johnson who, condemning the tactics of the Elder Pitt, observed, “Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.” He was not condemning the true love of one’s country, but hucksters who wrap
Read moreSince former Oklahoma Republican Rep. Mickey Edwards called out the cult-like devotion of Donald Trump’s followers in 2021, more and more people have come to recognize the accuracy of his assessment. Perhaps the most striking example of his followers’
Read moreYet another hottest year on record. My snow shovel would be rusting if not plastic though there is no guarantee that climate instability will not visit us with a blizzard next year. Spring has finally arrived though it
Read moreIf Oklahoma City airport officials have their way, Oklahoma’s favorite son will soon be jettisoned into the Sunset. Yes, airport bureaucrats trying to justify their salaries and media experts paid with public funds have decided to “rebrand” Will
Read more“All the world’s a stage, and all the men and women merely players; they have their exits and their entrances.” Familiar words now, but for how much longer once Republican cancel-cultural commandos realize that Shakespeare wrote a slew of
Read moreLast week the Department of Education announced that it will investigate claims that Owasso schools failed to protect students from bullying based upon their sexual orientations. That is the US Dept. of Ed, of course, not Oklahoma’s. State Supt.
Read moreIf I rise early enough six mornings of the week, I can start the day with cartoons. Saturdays are guaranteed since the cartoon block runs from 6-9 a.m. Weekdays it is only 6-7. Maybe we don’t need laughs on
Read moreAn ongoing investigation in Kenya has resulted in the filing of murder charges against cult leader Paul Mackenzie and 29 of his supporters with the deaths of 191 children of his followers. These charges are the latest since
Read moreIt is time to stop laughing at Donald Trump. Sure, the constant reminder of his mental decline offers momentary delight as righteous payback to his egotistical, bigoted, bullying ways. • In signing up for the New Hampshire
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