In days long past, Americans seemed able to get past politics to personally pursue what was inevitably in the best interests of America. Those days seem long gone. There is...
opinion by Mortal | 5 wks ago | updated 5 wks ago 264 views | 4 recommendations | 1 comment
Queers United backs Transgender attorney seeking to upset anti-gay seat From Queers United blog, this item about a transgender attorney seeking to defeat and win a legislative seat from an anti-gay...
Well known homophobic Oklahoma state Representative Sally Kern is set to face a possible new challenge in her next race; a transgender candidate called Brittany Novotny. Rep. Sally Kern made headlines previously...
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In a wonderful example of Republican logic, Sen. Tom Coburn told a weeping woman that his government office would help her, then lectured her on how government was not the solution."CNN’s Rick Sanchez aired a...
Five people were hurt this morning when a small plane crashed in Oklahoma in front of a Bank of Oklahoma at Northwest Expressway and Candlewood Drive. The five people are in critical condition - there were three women and two men on board. There were no reports that anyone...
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This is somewhat like going from Florida to New York and being killed by an alligator.Very unusual. It has been 30 years since a tornado hit this part of Ontario. Oklahoma has sixty to seventy tornadoes a...
Since taking office, President Barak Obama and his allies in Congress have careened into the headlines and pummelled Republicans still reeling from defeat and dissent within their own...
opinion by Mortal | 18 wks ago | updated 18 wks ago 692 views | 36 recommendations | 18 comments
Eight people have died in a traffic accident near Oklahoma's Will Rogers Turnpike, when a tractor trailer hit a line of cars in traffic and killed occupants of the vehicles.This was near the border of Missouri and Kansas. "Highway Patrol Lt. George Brown says traffic was...
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Rick Boardman can say all he wants to a reporter for the Enid (Okla.) News & Eagle — as he does in this video — in an attempt to justify the decision to strike that garnered support of 94 percent of the union members for whom he serves as president. What he...
Surfing through the morning news headlines, I found some nuggets of news that caused me to pause for a moment and thought they might have a similar effect on you: NO CHRYSLER DEALERS LEFT IN DETROIT: Last week, Lochmoor Chrysler Jeep on Detroit’s East Side stopped...
Lightning strikes are unpredictable. Labor union strikes…not so much. Both, however, can be damaging. When I was growing up in Enid, Okla., a small northwest Oklahoma town of 47,000, lightning was a...
Army Ranger 1st Lt. Michael Behenna of Edmond, Okla., was convicted of executing an Iraqi detainee, Ali Mansur, on May 16, 2008, according to a recent report at NewsOK.com. Many, including a bipartisan group...
"Aborting a baby because she's a girl or he's a boy is offensive on so many levels, it's hard to imagine anyone trying to justify the practice" said Fr, Frank Pavone.If the matter is analyzed based on that opinion...
Update: June 16th 2009Maurice White Jr., the ambulance driver who confronted an Oklahoma Highway Trooper for stopping his ambulance on the way to the hospital had this to say on the The Early Show this morning."White...
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You must check out this video incident involving Oklahoma Highway Patrol, a EMT and a black family trying to get there mother to a hospital. No America is not Post-Racial. Maybe blacks in America need to carry video cameras on them at all times.More HERE
opinion by AAPPundit | 23 wks ago | updated 23 wks ago 183 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments