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Let's Talk Turkey

What’s up with the “turkey pardon” thing. Every year elected officials waste time pardoning a turkey for Thanksgiving. Tell me, do you think the turkey knows this? Why pardon an animal when there are so many people on death rows all across the...

opinion by CherrieJW | 6 days ago
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NEWSLETTER: Have you seen this ad?

"Dear Danilo,$427 million. That's what the oil and coal industries spent during the first half of 2008 on lobbying and advertising. They're protecting their interests -- and hurting ours. So we've got a new ad that...

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created by danesller0127 | 1 year ago | updated 5 wks ago
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qbubbles

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The Political & Religious Polarization of America

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 | 9 wks ago | updated 9 wks ago
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Queers United backs TG attorney campaign

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Transgender attorney to seek legislative seat in conservative co.

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...

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created by smkovalinsky | 10 wks ago
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Oklahoma Citizen's Proclamation For Morality Press Conference July 2, 2009

Amy Judd

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Sally Kern to Face Transgender Challenger Brittany Novotny?

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...

created by Amy Judd | 12 wks ago | updated 12 wks ago
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TheCameraObscura

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Woman Weeps over Ill Husband, GOP Sen. Tom Coburn Lectures Her

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...

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created by TheCameraObscura | 14 wks ago | updated 14 wks ago
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Five Hurt in Oklahoma Plane Crash at Northwest Expressway

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...

created by Amy Judd | 18 wks ago | updated 18 wks ago
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Oklahoman visitor die in Ontario twister

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...

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created by 158 | 20 wks ago | updated 20 wks ago
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NonGMOTalk

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Barak Obama's Anti-Christian View No Friend to Blacks, Church

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 | 22 wks ago | updated 22 wks ago
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8 Dead in Traffic Accident Near Oklahoma's Will Rogers Turnpike

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...

created by Amy Judd | 23 wks ago
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Civilian Workers Strike Continues at Vance AFB

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...

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opinion by BMCWrites | 24 wks ago
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Amy Judd

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Oklahoma Highway Trooper faulted for ambulance incident and fight

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...

created by Amy Judd | 27 wks ago | updated 24 wks ago
7249 views | 25 recommendations | 21 comments

Nuggets of News Cause Blogger to Pause

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...

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opinion by BMCWrites | 24 wks ago
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Things Are ‘Stormy’ When Labor Strikes Hit Enid

BMCWrites

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Things Are ‘Stormy’ When Labor Strikes Hit Enid

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...

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opinion by BMCWrites | 25 wks ago
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Oklahoma Soldier Facing Miscarriage of Justice

BMCWrites

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Oklahoma Soldier Facing Miscarriage of Justice

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...

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created by BMCWrites | 26 wks ago
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