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Trump’s cowardice causes catastrophe

June 17, 2020June 17, 2020
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Editorial, National Politics

            When the threat of the coronavirus surfaced at the first of the year, America’s loud-mouthed presidential bully was too scared to take any health-related action for fear of wrecking the economic Obama Bump, which he had been trying to claim

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Making the most (money) from a bad situation

June 17, 2020June 17, 2020
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Editorial, National Politics

            The 2016 election of Donald Trump revealed the depth of American racism. The coronavirus outbreak of 2020 has exposed our raw greed.           Trump and the Republicans have consistently called for American deaths in order to keep the economy profitable to

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Who do Trumpistas root for in World War II movies?

June 17, 2020June 17, 2020
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Editorial, National Politics

          Memorial Day without the Indy 500 means that my second major holiday of the year (following Opening Day) has been deferred because of the coronavirus pandemic.           Another sure staple of the day is a profusion of war movies from

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Wishing and hoping ill luck for neighbors

June 17, 2020June 17, 2020
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Editorial, Oklahoma Politics

            “A few storms may be severe.” How often do we hear that refrain?           May in Oklahoma. ‘Tis the season to duck and cover. Twice recently, here near the center of Duncan, I have watched the TV weatherfolk track violent weather

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Hiding information puts people at risk

May 12, 2020May 12, 2020
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Editorial, National Politics, Oklahoma Politics

            Along with getting eaten alive by chiggers, some of my earliest memories of southern Oklahoma are sitting on the front porch at Addington while older relatives “watched the clouds.” In those days before elaborate weather radars, legions of storm chasers

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Rewarding success with risky behavior

May 7, 2020May 7, 2020
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Editorial, Oklahoma Politics

            About 30 years ago, my doctor told me that I needed to lose about 40 pounds. “Tommy, if I lost 40 pounds, I’d be dead.”           Regrettably, my subconscious registered his wisdom as a challenge. Instead of losing 40 pounds –

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Trumpistas require daily belief updates

May 7, 2020May 7, 2020
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Editorial, National Politics

            Perhaps it is a political corollary to a philosophical dilemma. But, the implications in the public arena say they should have at least equal billing.           The question before the board is whether it is easier to be a Trumpista awaiting

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Respect — Jim Bush

May 7, 2020May 7, 2020
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Editorial, National Politics

          Some of my trump supporter friends have chastised me for not respecting trump as President.           Well, the thing is that I actually do respect the office of President. And that is why I cannot respect trump. I believe that respect

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Planned obsolescence now extends to people

May 7, 2020May 7, 2020
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Editorial, National Politics

          It was an argument I never won. My dad, who grew up during the Great Depression, would greet me with a project, some item that had broken. He would want me to get it repaired. He truly could not comprehend

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Choosing ignorance threatens America

May 7, 2020May 7, 2020
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Editorial, National Politics

            Republicans once tried to pose as a party of hard-headed realists. It was a sham, but that was their stance. Those days are long gone.           You cannot even pretend to realism if you live with an aversion to facts. The

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