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Christians ‘must reject’ Islamophobia
State Rep. John Bennett (R-Sallisaw) held an interim study this past week on the impact of “radical Islam, Shariah Law, the Muslim Brotherhood and...
Hunter Thompson could have won this sheriff race
In 1970, gonzo author Hunter Thompson ran for sheriff of Pitkin County, Colorado, on the Freak Power ticket. Thompson's platform included ripping up Aspen streets...
Year of the woman (Or, what Trump does for feminism)
LONDON — If there ever were a fitting year for a Dickensian adage, it would be 2016, for it truly is “the best of times, it...
Comparison memes need ‘nuance and details’
I have never — not once — seen these comparison memes demonstrate what their creators believe they demonstrate. I think that speaks to the rushed nature of their creations: A...
Before the Flood: Film shows DiCaprio’s climate passion
Leonardo DiCaprio surely knows the limited effect a celebrity “cause” documentary about global warming will have on the average viewer — the actor himself...
Conspiracy charges ensnare top Oklahoma political operatives
When news broke Thursday that Oklahoma County District Attorney David Prater had charged a slew of political figures for conspiracy and violation of state campaign laws,...
‘Stronger Together’ isn’t just a slogan, it’s a worldview
With five minutes' notice, we can destroy the world. In the span of about an hour or two, it is possible to kill most...
Letter: An avid rider’s advice for motorcyclists, drivers
To the editors,
Whenever I hear the term "biker," it conjures up the reading of Hunter Thompson by a 14-year-old. It's cool for a time,...
Election 2016: Here’s what happens if no one gets 270
LAUSANNE, Switzerland — What happens if no presidential candidate gets 270 electoral college votes in Election 2016?
I have wondered that for several years now. It’s...
‘I wanted to become the first female president’
LAUSANNE, Switzerland — When I was a little kid, I wanted to be a creator and explorer. I loved to read and get lost...
