Commentary
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‘What we fear to fear’: a pandemic diary
April 28, 2020
Outside Wanette
Thunder rolls from the west into Pottawatomie County. Emmylou Harris is playing. Emmy and I have spent a lot of down...
Mask wearing comes easier for some than others
First of all, I'd just like to say happy Mother's Day to all the moms out there. Can we gather for Mother's Day? Do...
Dear journalists: Beware the return to normalcy
Something to consider in the wake of #BlackOutTuesday: I've noticed many people — from celebrities and everyday citizens to journalists and federal employees —...
Letter: Managed care has already been tried, and it failed
To the editors:
Why is Gov. Kevin Stitt rushing to privatize $7 billion in Medicaid health services when the Oklahoma Health Care Authority provides high-quality...
Good journalism is timeless: Warren Vieth joins NonDoc board
When Tres Savage asked me to consider joining NonDoc’s board of directors, I didn’t hesitate to accept.
NonDoc is part of a remarkable transformation of...
John Bennett as state GOP chairman threatens progress for Oklahoma Muslims
This is the first week of the month of Ramadan, during which Muslims fast from sunrise to sunset and strive to shed bad habits....
The ultimate sport: Meet NonDoc’s new reporting intern
As a kid, sports ruled my life.
On weekends, I played in competitive soccer tournaments. I played basketball games. Maybe there was a track meet...
California fires bring the hazy days of summer to OKC
My recollection of driving around Oklahoma City this past week is a bit ... hazy. As an artist, I generally look at landscapes and...
Free dental, vision, medical care available in Weatherford July 16-17
Generally speaking, I have a pretty firm rule here at NonDoc: We do not hype things. Sure, we sometimes publish excerpts of books and...
Plenty of cooks in the Oklahoma education kitchen
As the state's beleaguered education system again shapes up to be the topic du jour — or de l'année — among members and observers...
