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We had an interesting – and encouraging – development up in the Cap City last month. Late night March 23, Gov. Kevin Stitt’s plan to raid state school funding for the benefit of profitizing privateers was defeated in the
Read moreCurrent Postmaster General Louis Dejoy was appointed by the last president with the goal of wrecking Ben Franklin’s wonderful idea that the government is responsible for maintaining communications among USAnians. Dejoy’s joyless “plan” is to slow mail delivery, cut post
Read moreAs a sycophantic fan of our twice-impeached former president, it is no surprise that Gov. Kevin Stitt keeps acting as if he alone represents the people of Oklahoma. Having just been knocked down in the State Supreme Court for illegally
Read moreThose politicians formerly known as Republicans before they became Trumpista cultists, claimed to advocate law and order. The evidence shows them and those who own them as confidence men and women continually on the grift, accumulating civil and criminal convictions
Read moreTwo related news items from early this month. From The Oklahoma Observer: “That shockwave felt across carbon country was a U.S. Energy Information Administration report that clean energy – for the first time – supplied more of America’s electricity than
Read moreIn the May, 2018, issue of The Atlantic, Matthew Stewart published an essay on what he called the New Aristocracy. What he was speculating on has now become front page news via the college admission cheating scandal. An opponent of corporate
Read moreCorporate socialism is the overall guiding principle of Republican economic theory. Design a governmental structure that deifies corporate profits. But, sometimes the pro-bidness biases of Greed’s Own Party become more personal. This begets crony capitalism, which rewards specific individuals with
Read moreRepublican economic theory rests on the principle that the rich deserve to get richer regardless of the cost to everyone else. Members of Greed’ s Own Party rail against people banding together to try to protect themselves from corporate avarice.
Read moreThe cult leader of Greed’s Own Party recently proclaimed, “The Republican Party will soon be known as the “party of health care.” He spewed this nonsense while his Justice Department was asking the Supreme Court to declare the entire Affordable
Read moreLast month, AT&T announced a bonus for all employees, citing the Republican corporate tax slashes as its impetus. The announcement came a few days after my AT&T bill arrived with a 9.7 percent increase. Put 2018 rates into effect one month
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