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The U.S. Intelligence Community’s Annual Threat Assessment released early this month leaves one wondering if our intelligence wonks are too naïve for their jobs or talking in code. Somehow, their intelligence pertains mostly to foreign countries while ignoring similar
Read moreLast week, the U.S. Intelligence Community issued its Annual Threat Assessment. It cited the usual suspects – China, Russia, Iran, North Korea – as our most determined adversaries. It even gave lip service to the climate crisis and other
Read moreEuropeans fleeing religious persecution or seeking better lives arrive on a foreign shore, defeat the local inhabitants, claim a manifest destiny to occupy their lands, dispossess the natives of their property, declare them second-class residents and herd them into
Read moreLast week, in a rare act of foreign policy sanity, the U.S. joined other United Nations Security Council members in criticizing Israel for its ongoing policy of planting settlements and settlers in West Bank territory. The vote followed
Read moreWhen is extending the debt ceiling not a debt ceiling crisis for Republicans? When they are the party in power, when scuttling the economy worse than their normal policies do might be a political depth charge. Except for
Read moreIt is going to be a job to keep this county organization alive. Last report from the election board has the count of registered Democrats in Stephens County at 6000. I believe at least a third of those registered Republican
Read moreOn Wednesday and Thursday last week, two Jewish men in Los Angeles were shot shortly after leaving their synagogues following morning prayers. A man has been arrested, and police are investigating the shootings as hate crimes. There are
Read moreWhat’s in it for the liars promoting conspiracy theories, knowing that they abuse the truth? Are they committed fascists or greedy opportunists whose lust for filthy lucre exceeds any principles? “Fox News star Sean Hannity – one of
Read moreGood on you for attending training events learning to be a better legislator. I say Stephens County has been ineffectively represented in the Oklahoma Senate since Wayne Holden served there. Perhaps as seniority and experience accumulates you will fix that.
Read moreWe all eagerly await the soon Republican-controlled House of Representatives’ investigation of the conduct of the war in Afghanistan during the current administration. Ponder if you will, the contrast between what happened during all the years since 9/11 in Afghanistan
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