Young Democrats GOTV in Oklahoma
The Young Democrats of Oklahoma are hosting a phonebanking marathon this weekend to get out the vote (GOTV). I certainly don’t qualify, but very encouraged to see young folks working …
Black Blizzard
Feeling under the weather (pun intended, see below), I took a nap today, and happened to turn the TV to the History Channel. My lucky day; they slipped up and …
Esquire makes endorsements, calls Inhofe "the worst" member of Congress in U.S.
Esquire Magazine got the civic bug two years ago and started endorsing political candidates. And they didn’t do it half-ass, either, they endorsed in every single congressional district, up or …
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 …
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). …
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 …
Go Green, Oklahoma
Well, we can hope, anyway. One of the blogs on the Oklahoman‘s web site is “Go Green” and actually, despite my considerable reservations about it going in, it’s good. The …
International Day of Peace celebrated today in OKC
If you’re in or near OKC this afternoon (Sunday, Sept. 21), you should drop over to Myriad Gardens to see hundreds of local children display their “pinwheels for peace” as …