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What to the slave is the Fourth of July?
I have always wanted to be a patriot. I have always wanted to sing the national anthem as bold and black as Marvin Gaye...
The numbers you need: How to make sense of COVID-19 data
Embroiled in the first real pandemic of our lifetimes, we are suddenly facing numerous health decisions we were never prepared to make: Should I...
‘Their emotion is involved’: People protest police in OKC
When a long and tumultuous evening of protests against American police violence ended close to 3 a.m. in central Oklahoma City, more than a...
‘The economy is shit’ and other thoughts from Trump fans in...
TULSA — As I sipped a crowd-funded cocktail in the Tulsa Press Club around 11 p.m. Saturday, a longtime friend noted how thrilled he...
Mike Gundy has shirt problems
If there's one thing Mike Gundy should understand with his career as the head coach of the Oklahoma State football program, it's T-shirts. His...
Gridiron grit: My promise to NonDoc and Oklahoma
My high-school football coach used to tell our team, “Life is like football, and football is like life.”
At the time, it seemed like standard...
‘In love with being alive’: Essay winners age 15-18
What's the only thing better than winning an essay contest? How about winning it unanimously.
In the 15-18 age category for NonDoc's first spring essay...
Throw the Faith and Freedom Coalition out of the temple
Holy cow. First comes, Melania Trump stumping for POTUS, asking me to pledge support for his "policies" and wanting me to send cash to...
History is clear: Alfalfa Bill Murray was a terrible bigot
Once upon a time, when Oklahoma was full of Democrats and Socialists, the state had a governor who practiced social distancing without anyone telling...
Coronavirus spike: There’s still a pandemic out there
You may have seen some warnings in your social media feeds the past few days, but I'm here to tell you that it's all...
