The Oklahoman editorial board’s health rhetoric still irrational
It comes as little surprise that The Oklahoman's editorial board decided to write in support of congressional efforts to defund Planned Parenthood.
What's surprising, however,...
As Senate grills Pruitt, NOAA declares ’16 hottest on record
An annual report released today from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration lists 2016 as the hottest year on record, marking three consecutive record-breaking...
School choice: Sen. Loveless advances ‘factually incorrect’ ideology
State Sen. Kyle Loveless (R-OKC) performed a great service to the voting public by revealing his thought processes on school choice and other issues in...
Panhandle leaders at odds over proposed tribal casino
In the middle of Oklahoma's panhandle, various groups have drawn their lines in the dusty, sun-hardened ground of Texas County. Each faction is gambling...
Editorial: On Martin Luther King Day, nonviolence key in battling ‘triple evils’
On Martin Luther King Day 2017, America still needs to recognize and study the messages of America's most renowned reverend. For better or worse,...
Ford Truck Man headlining Trump inauguration celebration
An Oklahoman with no boundaries and who doesn't compromise will play a big role at next week's inauguration celebration for President-elect Donald Trump. That man is...
Superstitious? Calculate Friday the 13th in advance
I celebrated New Year’s Eve early this year — and so did you.
It takes the earth 365.25 days to make a complete orbit around...
CTE, the UFC and the dark side of combat sports
In her 48-second fight against Amanda Nunes last month, Ronda Rousey took an astonishing 23 strikes to the head.
After her second loss in a...
One-size-fits-all accountability creates destructive cycle
The OKCPS board deserves great praise for conducting a roundtable discussion of charter schools in a retreat Monday that was open to the public.
The...
If Oklahoma Capitol insiders were WWE stars
Do you find the Oklahoma Legislature too boring to warrant your attention? Would you be more intrigued if the state's elected and appointed leaders...


















