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Revolution!

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BY SHARON MARTIN According to Fairleigh Dickinson University’s Public Mind Poll, 44% of Republicans and 18% of Democrats think “armed revolution might be necessary in...

Legislative Snake Oil

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BY DAVID PERRYMAN Long before Cher sang Gypsys, Tramps and Thieves, a song about a girl who was “born in the wagon of a traveling...

Happy Birthday, Frosty!

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The Oklahoma Observer family today celebrates Founding Editor Frosty Troy's 80th Birthday! Those with tickets to tonight's Birthday Bash, featuring nationally syndicated columnist and best...

Prop 13: Message For Another Time

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BY FROMA HARROP If the national tax revolt has bookends, the first bracket was placed 35 years ago this month. That’s when California voters passed Proposition 13, a law curbing tax increases. Of course, taxes have been a subject of complaint in this land for centuries. But the complaints were of a different nature. It […]

Competing For Last Place

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BY SHARON MARTIN According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the unemployment rate for high school dropouts in May 2013 was 12.4%. During the same...