Colin Powell reality check
Colin Powell, former Sec. of State for George W. Bush, is scheduled to be the guest on Meet the Press this Sunday, and buzz is that he will announce his …
During debate anti-war protest, vets arrested and trampled
At Thursday’s debate, where both candidates pandered to “Joe the Plumber” (who turns out not to be a plumber, not to be undecided and not to pay his taxes), U.S. …
Milk the Movie
I am SO excited about and looking forward to this movie. Harvey Milk, the first openly gay person elected to a major political office in the U.S., is a huge …
Bush Legacy Tour to stop in OKC today noon
Good news — the Bush Legacy Tour is coming to our community! Stop by the bus to see a traveling museum dedicated to President Bush’s failed conservative policies — and …
Important new Oklahoma blog: Concrete Buffalo
John Sutter isn’t letting his recent firing by the Oklahoman keep him down. He’s started a new blog to help educate Oklahomans about their state’s ecology, and the state government’s …
John McCain calls for civility in campaign
Giving credit where due, I just saw a clip on CNN where John McCain sought to push back against his supporters’ calling Obama a terrorist, “Arab’ and related personal attacks …
Yo, last day to register to vote on Nov. 4
Got strong feelings about McCain or Obama? How about Rice or Inhofe? Maybe you are straight up party-line voter, Republican or Democrat (don’t have any other options round these parts). …
They say it's your birthday
Click play to see painting recreated. Artist: Vimagi | painting | Just Do it.
Where does Oklahoma want to be politically for the next few years?
Update: I’ve reworked this post to be a letter to the editor of the Oklahoman. I tried to shorten it, but after much editing, cutting and added, it ended up …