To Comfort The Afflicted
And Afflict The Comfortable

To Comfort The Afflicted And Afflict The Comfortable

Saturday, May 18, 2024

Observercast

A Lesson In Critical Thinking

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BY SHARON MARTIN Recently one of my Okie relations shared this post: "I’ll be glad when we have a president who is elected for the...

Calvey’s Folly

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BY EMILY VIRGIN George Santayana, a Spanish philosopher, wrote that, “Those who cannot remember the past, are condemned to repeat it.” Apparently state Rep. Kevin Calvey...

The Education Of Austin Holland

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BY CHRISTIAAN MITCHELL It’s hard not to sympathize with Austin Holland. In June, the former head of the Oklahoma Geological Survey announced his departure for bluer...

Up Lost Creek Without A Paddle

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BY DAVID PERRYMAN What do Oct. 31, 1832, Washington Irving and a creek south of I-40 and west of I-35 have in common? Most people know...

Ripe For Abuse?

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BY ARNOLD HAMILTON Thirty-four years ago, Oklahoma was rocked by scandal. A federal investigation implicated county commissioners in 60 of the state’s 77 counties in kickback...