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Why I watched the skinny repeal vote on health care
Just not having health insurance right there, that’s a really horrible thing to face — that's practically suicidal as you approach middle age. What are...
E Foundation interns enjoy cookie dough, slow jams and Nickelback
I've been keeping an eye on the E Foundation for the past year or so in an attempt to glean what policies Lt. Gov....
Mega-rich’s war on media pushes fake news agenda
As I am prone to do, I recently watched a documentary in hopes of adding to the list of interesting things I have learned....
Editorial: Encouraging pipeline repairs should be bipartisan
If you missed two pieces by the Tulsa Frontier on hazardous spills related to oil and gas production, check them out here and here.
Both...
Sundaze: Scaramucci down right fierce to Priebus
Is it weird that, after reading the bizarre interview the president's new director of communications, Anthony Scaramucci, gave with the New Yorker this past week,...
‘Greed turns an empire to dust’
Wilderness
by James Coburn
I don't need
a president’s approval
for the spring in my step.
We hold hands beyond night.
Mass in starlight;
enlighten dark despair.
Walk within wilderness
of rainforest breathing...
Letter: Could #okleg find scissortail bipartisanship?
To the editors,
I enjoyed Mike Allen's jab at Mayor Mick regarding Scissortail Park. You know that the Scissortail is a magnificent bird and a great...
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”...
Gubernatorial candidates should aspire to be WWE stars
Clearly, one of the most important pieces of political journalism we have ever produced was titled: If Oklahoma Capitol insiders were WWE stars.
It paired elected...
