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Editorial: Markwayne Mullin shows his word means little
(Correction: This post has been updated to clarify Mullin's place of residence.)
At the end of the day, a man has little more to stand...
Reports highlight hard facts prior to coalition summit
Although registration for the Potts Family Foundation’s Oklahoma Early Childhood Coalition Business Summit is sold out, a couple of timely studies are in the...
As in Mao’s China, Rep. Osborn punished for speaking truth to power
On July 2, 1959, Chairman Mao Zedong convened the 8th Plenum of the Eighth Central committee of the Communist Party of China (the Lushan Conference). The intended...
School rankings: Shocking headlines a terrible thing to waste
My question in NonDoc about how we should respond to NeighborhoodScout.com's ranking of 10 Oklahoma schools in its list of the nation’s 100 “worst”...
American Destruction: Their war and the wall
American Destruction
by Daryl Ross Halencak
Before the end of the year, their war and the Wall will cleanse middle-class budgets.
And the power brokers said:
Those blue...
Contribute today: Journalism costs real money
It has been an exciting year for us here at NonDoc, but providing quality journalism costs real money.
Last week, we hosted a capacity crowd...
Letter: ‘Are we traveling in a time machine back to the future?’
Editors:
I just read an article describing the presidency of America as a job that combines, on one hand, the aspects of a politician pressing...
Photos: Peruvian Festival packs OKC’s Plaza Mayor
Plaza Mayor, now the de facto center of Oklahoma City's Latin community, hosted its 11th annual grand fiesta July 23 for Peruvians of Oklahoma.
Hundreds...
AP classes, tests enjoy ‘a prestige beyond merits’
Alina Tugend’s article in Sunday’s New York Times Magazine, Who Benefits from the Expansion of AP Classes?, explains why advanced placement (AP) controversies are...
Panel discussion reveals human dimension of DACA
On Monday, The Oklahoman hosted its Instant Reaction panel discussion on Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) at Oklahoma City Community College's Capitol Hill Center....