BY KENNY BELFORD Once again Oklahoma has provided amusement for the rest of the country. The late night comics immediately weighed in, and they didn't...

BY SUSAN ESTRICH I don’t care what they said about her in Game Change. Bitchy? Who wouldn’t be? Difficult? She had a right to be. She lost a son. She stood by her husband as he pursued his political ambitions. He cheated and lied. She still stood by. She must have known. She chose to […]

BY JIM HIGHTOWER Several of America’s top high-tech giants are now breaking with conventional thinking on the offshoring of their factories and jobs, asking a heretofore unthinkable question: “Who needs China?” “Let’s invest in new, state-of-the-art-factories,” they declare excitedly. “We’ll launch a bold new initiative to train tens of thousands of teachers who, in turn, […]

BY FROMA HARROP Don’t ask, don’t tell – don’t know why we’re still talking about this. “Don’t ask, don’t tell” is the rule barring openly gay soldiers from serving in the U.S. military. This relic of the culture wars is so past its prime that even Glenn Beck and Rush Limbaugh don’t spend much time […]

BY EDWIN E. VINEYARD We live in a world of inconsistencies, some of which have little logic and may reveal character flaws and ulterior designs....