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Oklahomans have chosen. State voters re-emphasized their preference for shady, unqualified bidness people to lead federal and state governments – even a Kevin Stitt who didn’t even care enough about this state to vote semi-regularly. In this year of educational crisis,
Read moreIs it time for Perez to go away? Fade away into the sunset? Would things have played out differently for Oklahoma if the DNC had had other leadership for this election? Granted, Dem turnout was nothing short of miraculous compared
Read moreThe American Revolution inspired the world. Our founders refuted the ridiculous notion of the divine right rule of monarchs. The French spread our ideals throughout Europe. The 19th century saw the awakening of people to their right of self-determination, which
Read moreIt’s a new old saw that “insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results.” It’s election time in Oklahoma. You can’t expect to improve our educational system by continuing to vote for the Republicans who
Read moreOne of the silliest of Kevin Stitt’s attacks on Drew Edmondson is trying to paint the Democratic gubernatorial candidate as a liberal. If you’re looking for a liberal Edmondson, “I’m your man.” But, I’m not running for anything. Drew favors putting
Read moreGreed is a sickness that often victimizes the innocent more than those who embrace it. Yes, Scott the Grifter Pruitt was booted back home where Republican politicians continue to profit from their positions. But acting Energy Pollution Advocate leader Andrew
Read moreAs I said last night, my dad grew up in a solidly Republican family. I even have a distant in-law who profited from the Prohibition period, all legally. But the political continuation is a story too. My father graduated from
Read moreI was impolite enough to point out during the primary season that Republican candidates for governor all gave lip service to supporting education, but that most of them favored protecting the petroleum industry over providing the funds needed to finance
Read moreHe misunderstood me. He was a professor, a politician and a pal for about a dozen years – and evidentially a predator. I hesitate to cite his example since he can no longer defend himself – even if his first defense
Read moreOklahoma Republican legislators seem to have embraced conflicts-of-interest as their new business model. Last month, Clifton Adcock of The Frontier reported, “A state representative whose district has seen explosive growth in the number of poultry farms over the past year and
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