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Category: Editorial

The irreligious right shows its hypocrisy

August 15, 2018
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Editorial

The Oklahoman opined on July 21 that many Democrats were reassessing Bill Clinton in this Me-Too Era. The paper cited an interview by late celebrity chef Anthony Bourdain, “calling the former president ‘entitled, rapey, gropey, grabby, disgusting.’ Bourdain, a prominent

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Apprentice oligarch meets with old pro

July 20, 2018July 20, 2018
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Editorial, National Politics

Twelve Russian intelligence officials have been indicted for hacking the Democratic Party during the last presidential campaign. The hacking began on July 27, 2016, the day candidate Donald Trump encouraged Russian hackers to see what dirt they could find on Hillary

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Tariff-ic catastrophe for U.S. economy

July 20, 2018
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Editorial, National Politics

Oklahoma is not freezing over any time soon. But, if we find ourselves ice-bound in August, look to June 27 for the first omen. That was the day The Oklahoman ran an editorial under the headline, “Bike maker a casualty in

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Founding Fathers, Founding Scientists

July 10, 2018
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Editorial, National Politics

Happy Birthday, USA! Before becoming the conscience of the American Revolution, Benjamin Franklin was a renowned scientist. His 1751 Experiments and Observations on Electricity Made at Philadelphia in America collected previous papers that elucidated positive and negative electrical charges and

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Slime knows no party lines

July 10, 2018
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Editorial, National Politics

Former President Bill Clinton slithered out from under his rock last week for a book tour with James Patterson on the novel they co-wrote. He was shocked – shocked, he said – to find himself questioned about his bad reputation

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Cousins Lives Matter

July 1, 2018
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Editorial, National Politics

On Feb 21, Erica Jones reported for WRC TV in Washington, D.C. that, ” The family of an unarmed black motorcyclist who was shot and killed by a Washington, D.C., police officer in 2016 reached a $3.5 million settlement with

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Medical marijuana makes good sense

July 1, 2018
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Editorial, Oklahoma Politics

If we live long enough, we eventually get around to doubting some of our memories. I remember watching my hometown Westfield Shamrocks overcome a 20-point deficit in the final two minutes to win a basketball game. (The guards just kept stealing

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Hospitality, not hatred

July 1, 2018
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Editorial, National Politics

Read a fun book recently, “Falling for Icarus,” in which Rory Maclean details his decision to move to a small village on Crete to build and fly an airplane. While the progress toward take-off is the thread holding everything together, the

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Go Fish for Information

June 30, 2018
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Editorial, Oklahoma Politics

It is appropriate that Stephens County Republicans are hosting a fish fry in conjunction with their May 19 gubernatorial forum. Greed’s Own Party adheres religiously to Matsya-nyaya, the Law of the Fishes – The big fish eat the little fish. This

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Spreading hatred by spreading fear

June 30, 2018
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Editorial, National Politics

On Sept. 11, 2001, I was riding my exercise bike in my Woodward apartment living room and watching The Today Show when the planes started flying into the World Trade Center and then The Pentagon. As shocked as everyone else,

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