To Comfort The Afflicted
And Afflict The Comfortable
Your State Needs You!
BY JOE DORMAN
Many ask me if, looking back, I have regrets about running for governor of Oklahoma in 2014. The truth is I have...
Virtual Charter School Is An Epic Failure
BY JOHN THOMPSON
Even many of the staunchest pro-charter corporate reformers are criticizing virtual charters for their poor outcomes and draining resources from public schools....
Two Left Shoes And Oklahoma’s Revenue Failure
BY DAVID PERRYMAN
Back in my college days, I had a class comparing economic systems from around the world. It was my first real exposure...
Trump’s Dependency On Racism
BY MARK Y.A. DAVIES
There seems to be at least three forms of racism that are fueling Trump’s current hold on power:
First, you have the...
Understanding Oklahoma’s Taxes
BY JOE DORMAN
No one likes paying taxes, but as the saying goes, it is one of the certainties in life . This breakdown of...
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Disinformation Is Killing Us
A grocery store clerk in town is a local treasure. She knows everyone by name. She listens to them. She usually has just the...
Observercast 41: Kojo’s American Dream
The combatants for Oklahoma’s 1st Congressional District seat could not be more different. First-term Republican Rep. Kevin Hern is a McDonald’s franchisee who considers...
Vote For Yourself, Not For The Fat Cats
It bears remembering as you head to the polls this year that Republican policies benefit only the richest among us.
After orchestrating a tax cut...