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If changing your news consumption habits was on your list of new year resolutions, might I suggest AllSides? Even though Forbes covered the site...
Editorial: To repeal and replace Obamacare, GOP needs a plan
The political clamor about an impending "repeal and replace" of the Affordable Care Act is loud, aggravating and completely in vain unless Republican leaders...
Chilean UFO shows double-edged nature of the internet
In our latest episode of "The Internet is the worst thing/best thing," my Facebook feed shows a trending topic about the Chilean Navy releasing video...
Arkansas medical marijuana efforts favoring the rich
Quick, what's the fastest way to make marijuana boring?
Bog it down in a commission and make sure rich people are the only ones who...
OKC needs an art-house theater for top-10 films of 2016
Oklahoma City needs an independent art-house theater, because the top-10 films of 2016 deserve an audience but might not find a venue in which to play here.
In...
Poems: ‘The Blue God’ of war is coming and more
The Blue God
by Joan McNerney
The blue god of war
is so strong
he can twist trees
with the tip of his tongue.
You better not defy him
scream at...
Out of the box ideas for feds to force REAL ID compliance
I've written multiple times about Oklahoma's REAL ID Act compliance situation, and each time it has been a veritable nightmare of government officials not knowing...
Critical thinking needed as post-truth threatens youth
As we struggle to make sense of the 2016 election, Americans need the ability to "hold two opposing ideas in mind at the same...
Psst! Do you want to find $1 billion for Oklahoma schools?
Oklahoma's Economic Development Generating Excellence (EDGE) committee was formed by former Gov. Brad Henry to come up with ideas for our state's government.
In September 2003, I suggested to the...
‘The mind, the will and the brain’
ILE-IFE, Nigeria — So, it's a new year and wishes have flown around. We must have had our resolutions set already, too? Well, good....