Thursday, March 28, 2024

Commentary

NonDoc.com serves as a responsible public forum for news and commentary. Our commentary section is open for public submission on a variety of topics. Promotional pieces are not accepted as commentary submissions. To learn the guidelines for submitting commentary pieces, pitch your topic and thesis statement to editorial@nondoc.com.

Commentary

NonDoc.com serves as a responsible public forum for news and commentary. Our commentary section is open for public submission on a variety of topics. Promotional pieces are not accepted as commentary submissions. To learn the guidelines for submitting commentary pieces, pitch your topic and thesis statement to editorial@nondoc.com.
ballot box

Letter: ‘Demand justice at the ballot box in November’

(Editor’s Note: NonDoc believes in creating a responsible forum for the rational and respectful discussion of topics and ideas. As such, we run Letters...
teacher shortage

Teacher shortage: Real or fabricated?

It sounds weird, but some school reformers keep denying that teachers are fleeing the classroom. Even stranger, Oklahoma is cited as a place where...
Big 12 Baseball

How to heckle every team in the Big 12 baseball tourney

The Big 12 Baseball Tournament returns to Oklahoma City's Bricktown Ballpark this weekend, which means some semblance of home-field advantage for the Sooners and...
abortion

Abolitionist: Vetoed abortion bill a political distraction

Much has been made (for example, here at NonDoc) of the latest pro-life attempt to regulate murder. SB 1552 was vetoed Friday by pro-life Gov. Mary Fallin, who...
Oklahoma City

Sundaze: Seeking truth along the road

(Editor’s Note: NonDoc provides Sundaze as a weekly space for poetry, short prose, visual art and other ideas pitched by creatives in Oklahoma and around the world....
literature

Literature is for the goose, gander and gosling

MOMBASA, Kenya — I believe experience has no meaning until it is frozen into words, to be swallowed in whole. My friend, Olivia Oganda, tops...
Mayor Mick Cornett

Mayor Mick Cornett’s roundtable event highlights OKC’s original sins

The best and the worst of Oklahoma City’s annual Mayor’s Development Roundtable always seem to follow the same pattern: Once again, the big weakness of the...
Legislating the womb

WTF v. FTW: Legislating the womb, picking at the budget

Student protests and a political standoff punctuated the penultimate week of the 55th Oklahoma Legislature's second session. On Monday, more than 1,000 OKCPS students demonstrated...
tobacco tax

Medicaid, Medi-can’t: Tobacco tax stalled in House

Those who like to sit back and scoff at the Oklahoma Legislature for perceived incompetence were hand-delivered a lunch pail's worth of material Wednesday as...
Confederate flag

A Confederate flag story for activists and activist haters

Some white people in Oklahoma wear confederate flag T-shirts and drive pickup trucks. I know one. My Jeep met the back of her 2007 Mitsubishi...

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