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False Witness

Arnold Hamilton - April 3, 2009 0

BY DAVID GLOVER Oklahoma's Ten Commandments legislator, Rep. Mike Ritze, R-Broken Arrow, appeared to bear false witness on a statewide TV broadcast last week. During OETA's...

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Misplaced Priorities

Arnold Hamilton - April 3, 2009 0

BY NORM ROURKE Other than football, Oklahoma is big on taxes and fees. People coming from other states are overwhelmed with the plethora of taxes...

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BY FROMA HARROP There’s trouble around the Democratic campfire. The party has the White House and solid congressional majorities. But what it doesn’t have is everyone on the same page, strumming the same chords, singing the same tune. Liberals who kept the fires burning during the long Republican reign now fear that moderate Blue Dog […]

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No More Refuge For Scoundrels

Arnold Hamilton - April 2, 2009 0

BY JOE CONASON While the leaders of the world’s largest economies debate stimulus and regulation in London, let us hope they do not forget about crime and punishment. Rooted in the most massive swindles in financial history, the global crisis offers an unprecedented opportunity to prosecute the criminals whose machinations steered us toward disaster – […]

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Rebecca Hamilton’s Betrayal

Arnold Hamilton - April 1, 2009 2

BY ARNOLD HAMILTON How much longer are Democrats going to put up with state Rep. Rebecca Hamilton? The south OKC rep, who's been trending Republican for...