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Monthly Archives: May 2011
Parents And Public Ed
BY SHARON MARTIN
Rhodes Scholar Jay Rubenstein graduated from Cushing High School in the ‘90s. A University of Oklahoma student is one of the...
The Other Big News About Osama
BY SUSAN ESTRICH The big news is not that Osama bin Laden is dead. I mean, that is certainly big news, but a guy in hiding who has a record price tag on his head is not exactly an effective leader of a revolutionary movement. The big news, at least by my lights, is that […]
GOP House Chooses Big Oil Over Granny
BY JIM HIGHTOWER Now, let’s check today’s sports scores: 4, 10.7 and 21-and-a-half. Those tallies are from the oil league, and the winner, of course, is the league’s powerhouse, ExxonMobil. Four, as you might have guessed, is the $4 that Exxon is siphoning out of your wallet these days for one gallon of its petrol. […]
Has Palin Been Trumped?
BY EDWIN E. VINEYARD
Pity poor Sarah Palin? Hardly. While some might be concerned that Sarah has been eclipsed lately in the media by the...
Sally, Again
BY KAREN WEBB
State Rep. Sally Kern, R-Oklahoma City, and I have a few things in common: We were both born the same year as...