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“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
Read moreIt became an American literary legend. In one of his short stories, F. Scott Fitzgerald famously pronounced: “Let me tell you about the very rich. They are different from you and me. They possess and enjoy early, and
Read moreSix or seven lifetimes ago, a young co-worker was telling me about her boyfriend. I complimented the wisdom of her choice as soon as she told me he wanted to be a writer, but was amused when she said
Read moreOn Jan. 16, Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt – who never met a publicity ploy that he didn’t embrace – called for a special session of the Oklahoma Legislature to begin on Jan. 29. This emergency, got-to-have-it-now confab would deal
Read moreYears ago, when my political party participation was at a minimum, my public pronouncements could only reverberate to me. That allowed me to be more extreme (more honest?) in calling out the opposition. This was a deliberate tactic.
Read moreIf the weather forecasters were correct – and they are sometimes – we are emerging from some of our coldest temperatures in years. And it will remain cold this week. I’ve had a heater running under my kitchen sink.
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