For Kyrie Irving, ball may be life, but Earth is flat
I'm revisiting the topic of Flat Earth this week because, lo and behold, it has popped up again in a very visible way. I...
President Trump: Undisputed champ of microaggression
Microaggression is not a new term, but, according to some media, it is a nouveau concept invented by overly sensitive, millennial college “snowflakes” who...
A Country Girl’s Cry: ‘Nobody gives her tears justice’
A Country Girl's Cry
by Bipin Khatiwada
Down a country road,
She walks with clumsy steps
With mystery on her face.
She goes to town to stitch fabrics,
And is paid...
The bleeding man, the man in charge, and Jack
Jack is not a name that is typically written on a birth certificate. Usually, it's a derivation of John or Jason or some family...
Of bookstores and ignorance: ‘How do you know?’
I read it in a letter to the editor of what used to be called a “journal of opinion” — a letter concerning an...
Being ‘The Boss’: An alpha female reflects on single life
At first, it was my friend’s all-caps, double-exclamation-mark Facebook post that motivated me to look closer at the article she was sharing. But then...
Pro-life supporter finds abortion bills ‘infuriating’
In an effort to prove its irrelevance to the daily lives of Oklahomans, the Public Health Committee of the State House of Representatives passed...
Rep. Bennett seeks Ten Commandments end-around
Everyone's favorite Islamophobe, Rep. John R. Bennett (R-Sallisaw), is on a mission from God.
In keeping with the seemingly annual tradition of filing legislation that...
Microaggressions in Age of Trump are killing my love life
I spend my working life educating young millennials on the virtues of diversity, cultural understanding, gender equality, religious freedom and the idea that all...
‘People get mad at the newspaper all the time’
During the first week of Oklahoma's 2017 legislative session, newspaper editors and publishers descended upon the State Capitol like a scraggly pack of dogs for...


















