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Editorial: Shortey scandal highlights need for help
When a sitting state senator's secret and sordid sex life implodes on him, an American public already fed up with its political process gnashes...
Sundaze: Man wonders if there’s life after pizza
I've started a paleo diet, which among other things means no more pizza for me. But I love it so!
How do I give it...
Nichols Hills-billies shine in Sweet Home Oklahoma
I'm not typically one for reality TV shows, but I do like sharp-tongued, confident women.
So it's little wonder that I took Bravo TV up...
Family, student deaths reinforce value of teaching
My mother, Betty Thompson, died last week at the age of 89.
As such, I haven’t been in the mood for analyzing education policy, but...
March Mammal Madness: The cure for b-ball boredom
Because I'm not really into watching sports, it's easy for me to feel left out each year when March Madness rolls around.
Everyone starts filling...
Wildfires: Science-denying U.S. senators fly over NW OK
Since late February, ongoing drought conditions have encouraged multiple wildfires across the state, with northwest Oklahoma and southwest Kansas receiving the brunt of destruction.
On...
The Lost Ogle to 51 legislators: ‘Go f**k yourself’
Here at NonDoc, we've taken occasional heat for publishing profanity and politically incorrect criticism, but we've always stood strong on our values as an independent public forum...
Sundaze: Radiation realities kill fun of Mars fiction
After reading FiveThirtyEight.com's series on Mars this past week, I'm beginning to wonder how much fun Matt Damon could've really had on the red...
The ‘Machete Order’ for X-Men: One fan’s guide
It’s hard to imagine another franchise whose filmography is as intimidating to newcomers as Star Wars. So, in 2011, blogger Rod Hilton devised a...
‘My family was too poor to afford deodorant’
TISHOMINGO, Oklahoma — Sweat stains darkened the fabric of my shirt, stretching from the seam of my sleeve down to my upper waist. A...