Commentary
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Christmas: Santa saddled with great expectations
Christmas Sundaze
The story of Saint Nicholas has always been much more interesting to me than Santa Claus.
I've always wondered, however, if he really didn't...
Poems by Cody Miller: ‘My addiction’s here to stay’
(Editor's note: NonDoc publishes poetry and creative writing in addition to commentary and news reporting. To submit your poetry for consideration, email editorial@nondoc.com.)
Junkie
by Cody...
Letter: A triumph of our new king
(Editor's note: NonDoc publishes letters to the editors. The following creative writing was submitted as a rhetorical examination of Donald Trump's impending presidency. Submit...
There is a War on Christmas, but it’s not what you think
For Christians, this weekend culminates with the celebration of the birth of the Christ child who came to provide the greatest gift — self-sacrifice...
Rumsfeld’s ‘known unknowns’ more salient in hindsight
I was falling down the Spotify rabbit hole of music the other night when I came across an electro-industrial act called Eat Static. Typified...
Thank God winter solstice is here with more sunlight
In case you didn't realize it this past weekend, winter kind of sucks. Good news prevails, however, as today is the winter solstice.
What does...
‘Peddle your gussied-up science denialism elsewhere’
FAIRFIELD BAY, Ark. — Here we are again, rolling our eyes at an editorial in The Oklahoman.
And we — the midwestern working class, humans...
In #oklaed Twittersphere, ‘fight fire with facts’
When I first came across The Whistle (@JusTheFaks) in the #oklaed Twittersphere, I was intrigued by his or her knowledge of school reform. So...
Filter: Putin gives Trump a special elf on the shelf
And the hits keep on coming. SNL continues its campaign against POTUS-elect Donald Trump via Alec Baldwin's increasingly grotesque caricatures.
A silver-haired John Goodman adds to...
NewsOK makes ironic editorial decision on Mixon video
The way NewsOK.com handled its Friday release of the Joe Mixon fight video highlights the delicate nature of an editorial decision that we warned...
