Symbolism is huge in politics. So, even in Red State Oklahoma, you’d think Republicans would take pains to avoid designating a male-only slate of presidential...

Editor’s Note: The State Chamber’s diabolical effort to politicize Oklahoma’s merit retention process for the state’s highest courts is part of a national effort...

BY VERN TURNER While shopping one day a woman I’ve worked with and like very much waved me over to chat. We hadn’t seen each...

BY BERT SMITH After my part of the 2012 congressional campaign was finished in late June, I somehow fell in with a group called Eagle...

BY SUSAN ESTRICH I’m sitting here in the bright sunshine in Pompeii. At any minute, the Earth could shake, and my city would look no better, and possibly worse, than New York. It might happen this week, this year, this decade or long after I’m gone. You just can’t know. But this much we do […]