Skip to content
Stephens County Democrats

Stephens County Democrats

Home of the Stephens County Democratic Party of Oklahoma

  • Welcome
  • Editorials
  • Join us!
    • Meet Us!
    • We Believe…
    • Contact Us
  • Our Next Election
  • Civics 101
    • Voting In Oklahoma
    • Government Basics
  • Grass Roots Activism
    • Find a Group
    • Find an App
  • Look It Up
    • Government Resources
    • Citizen Networking
    • Political Watchdogs
    • Odds and Ends Links
  • Pressing Issues
  • Environment

Category: National Politics

Trump’s toxic policies threaten people’s lives

February 7, 2020February 7, 2020
admin
Climate Crisis, Editorial, National Politics

          In July, Carnegie Mellon University released a scientific report saying that more than 30,000 American lives could be saved if we lowered our air pollution levels below current standards.                 As reported by Science Daily, “Research findings show significant human health

Read more

Trump capitulates to Erdogan again

November 22, 2019November 22, 2019
admin
Editorial, National Politics

            Last week, just over a month after disgracefully abandoning our Kurdish allies to Turkish terror, President Donald Trump held a love-fest at the White House for Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, with select Senate Republicans on hand to slobber

Read more

Nature deserves legal recognition

November 12, 2019November 12, 2019
admin
Editorial, National Politics

          Keystone XL Pipeline opponents earned a scary “I told you so” at the end of October when that  controversial, much-protested pipeline spilled 383,040 gallons of oil into a North Dakota wetlands. Though they warned of the dangers, the protestors are the

Read more

Our grifter-in-chief keeps enriching himself

November 12, 2019November 12, 2019
admin
Editorial, National Politics

          Article II, Section 1, Clause 7 of the U.S. Constitution states: “The President shall, at stated Times, receive for his Services, a Compensation which shall neither be encreased nor diminished during the Period for which he shall have been elected,

Read more

Trump betrays Kurds and American honor

October 24, 2019October 24, 2019
admin
Editorial, Events, National Politics

            On September 6, 2019, a date that will forever stain this nation’s reputation, President Donald Trump pulled U.S. troops off the northern Syrian border with Turkey. After a phone call with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, our president in his

Read more

Trumpistas promote violence against foes

October 24, 2019October 24, 2019
admin
Editorial, National Politics

          A 14-year-old Michigan boy “may be facing criminal charges after admitting he wanted to kill several students and teachers at his school in Pontiac, said the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office.”           The Detroit Free Press report from Sunday continues: “A teacher

Read more

Bad joke on farmers who supported Trump

October 24, 2019October 24, 2019
admin
Editorial, National Politics

            Earlier this month, Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue proved himself tone deaf at a “listening session” where he was hearing complaints from Minnesota farmers whose existence is threatened by the Trump Trade War. As Mary Papenfuss of Huffington Post reported,

Read more

Corporate conspiracy against climate cleanup

October 2, 2019October 2, 2019
admin
Climate Crisis, Editorial, National Politics

          Along with buying the Republican party with campaign contributions, American corporations use a variety of subterfuges to push a “small government / fewer regulations” agenda that amounts to fighting any efforts at protecting the public from their polluting perfidy.           Do

Read more

Evidence points to a bleak future

October 2, 2019October 2, 2019
admin
Climate Crisis, Editorial, National Politics

          Her logic was impeccable. Last year, 15-year-old climate crusader Greta Thunberg of Sweden looked at the facts and realized there was a certain absurdity in going to school to prepare for her future when adults were conspiring to destroy

Read more

More than one way to deter foreigners

October 2, 2019October 2, 2019
admin
Editorial, National Politics

          President Trump is going to build his anti-Mexican wall. Not all of it. But – for the first time, despite his repeated lies – there will be more than just repairs to existing border structures.           “Who’s going to pay for

Read more

Posts navigation

Older posts
Newer posts

Upcoming Events

You’ll find the current Oklahoma Democratic Party constitution & bylaws & adopted resolutions at this link: https://linktr.ee/okdems?utm_source=qr_code AND The Oklahoma Democratic Party Veterans Federation do a brilliant job of assembling a list of candidates for Oklahoma State offices for each election at https://www.okdemvets.org/ Remember: All politics are local!

Grass Roots Activism Links

Indivisible Oklahoma

Indivisible Duncan

Indivisible Norman

Indivisible Lawton

Oklahoma Progressive Network

Oklahoma Democratic Party Veterans Federation

More Grass Roots Activism Links...

Admin Only

  • Log in
  • Entries feed
  • Comments feed
  • WordPress.org
Stephens County Democrats
© 2025
Powered by WordPress
Theme: Masonic by ThemeGrill