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Category: Editorial

Catastrophic climate chaos

May 28, 2022May 28, 2022
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Climate Crisis, Editorial

          Looks can be deceiving. Our Southern Plains has had a milder than normal summer – with rains arriving almost weekly. Last week reminded us of our norms, but this week is supposed to be cooler again.           We could

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Business model not transferable

May 28, 2022May 28, 2022
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Editorial, Oklahoma Politics

          Nearly 100 years ago, John Dewey indentified “the serious and fundamental defect of our civilization” as “materialism, our devotion to money making.” Along with the corollary of “having a good time,” these conditions are “controlled by interest in private

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The proposed remedy is worse than the problem

May 28, 2022May 28, 2022
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Editorial, National Politics

—It is from the same bag of tricks as the race card—can be fitted to anything. Higher minimum wage causes greater unemployment. Welfare payments cause dependency. There is an element of truth in both claims; however, They never kept union

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Collateral damage includes everyone

May 28, 2022May 28, 2022
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Editorial, National Politics

          “Collateral damage,” usually a military term – as when “pinpoint” drone strikes wipe out wedding parties instead of militants – applies to politics and economics as well.           The two-thirds of the United States’ 600,000 COVID-19 deaths that could

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Bragging on what Republicans have done.

February 26, 2022February 26, 2022
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Editorial, National Politics

A Facebook friend of mine posted this last week bragging on what Republicans have done. “BECAUSE BLACK LIVES MATTERED. Approximately 620,000 white soldiers died in the civil war in order to obtain freedom for the black slaves. The average age

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Unbearable heat creates new bear

February 26, 2022February 26, 2022
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Climate Crisis, Editorial

          Polar bears spend so much of their time on ice floes and the frozen Arctic Ocean that they are classified as aquatic mammals. The greenhouse-effect heating of planet Earth is melting polar bear habitat out of existence.           In

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There are no right or wrong answers

February 26, 2022February 26, 2022
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Editorial, National Politics

Supporting the death penalty is an element of an authoritarian personality. So we can know without asking the Trumpers are all for it. In the years  after World War II some sociology researchers worked work to identify an authoritarian personality

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Time for Plan B to curb violence

February 26, 2022February 26, 2022
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Editorial, National Politics

          Archaic though our Second Amendment is – a vestigial relic of completely different times – I realize that common sense will always lose to its very strict wording.           And, as I have pointed out, there will never be

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Rich get richer gaming system

February 26, 2022February 26, 2022
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Editorial, National Politics

          July got off to a rousing start with New York state indictments of the Trump Organization and its Chief Financial Officer Allen Weisselberg.           The New York Times described the organization’s indictment as a “a 15-year scheme to help

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The mystery of CRT. What is the fuss about, I wonder.

February 26, 2022February 26, 2022
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Editorial

UCLA says this about their CRT PROGRAM—The first law school program in the United States dedicated to critical race theory in legal scholarship and related disciplines, the Critical Race Studies program is unequaled in American legal education. The cornerstone of

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