A Population With Nothing To Lose
The coming days are going to be full of western news media slyly reversing the aggressor-defender relationship and reporting as though all the violence began with the Hamas offensive, spontaneously out of nowhere. ❖ The problem with oppressing a population with maximum force is that at some point they start figuring they’ve got nothing to […]
OKGOP – A Political Party of “We the People”
In this video, I explain the authority structure of the Oklahoma Republican Party. Much like our nation’s founding documents, that realize that rights are inherent from our Creator, and that any just authority is derived from the consent of the governed, the Republican Party, a party that promotes these values, also gives the authority to govern the party to “We the People.”
Senate Cuts Short Stitt’s Special Session on Tax Relief
Senate President Pro Tem Greg Treat led the Senate to ‘sine die’ their half of the special session because Senator Treat claims that Governor Kevin Stitt “failed to offer solid proof that the state could afford tax cuts.”
Hern Declared ‘Consensus Candidate’ for Speaker
Less than 48 hours after Kevin McCarthy’s fall from the summit of the House, the rumor mills are flushed with spin and gratuitous speculation. We’ll now join the fray with our own observations from several reliable media sources.John Gizzi, of Newsmax is a longtime capitol reporter with endless connections in the halls of legislative power. He lists 3 top contenders; Steve Scalise, Jim Jordan, and Kevin Hern.Gizzi believes […]
Commentary: Let’s face it: The GOP is the problem
OPINIONDANIEL HOROWITZ October 02, 2023 zkolra/Getty Images The right has a problem. It is not merely a Mitch McConnell or Kevin McCarthy problem. It’s a Republican Party problem. Conservatives will never have leverage to fight the issues that matter in any meaningful way until we find a new home. That is the stone-cold truth. Before […]
Poll: Oklahomans oppose race-based tax exemptions
Poll: Oklahomans oppose race-based tax exemptionsOKLAHOMA CITY (October 2, 2023) — A new poll shows Oklahomans strongly oppose exempting individuals from paying state income tax based on their status as a member of a Native American tribe.According to …
Tulsa’s Kevin Hern Emerges As Leading Candidate For Speaker of the House
Mere hours after the US House of Representatives vacated the office of Speaker, Congressman Kevin Hern of Oklahoma’s 1st district, was being broadly encouraged to accept the office of Speaker by his Republican peers.This is not the first time Hern has received congressional votes for Speaker. Last January Hern was nominated by some of those who were disenfranchised by McCarthy’s legacy and tendancies. Hern refused to separate from […]
Small: Great opportunity for tax cuts
Great opportunity for tax cutsBy Jonathan SmallFor both moral and fiscal reasons, the time is right to cut Oklahoma’s personal income tax.The moral case is easy to make. Due to rampant inflation during the Biden presidency, families have steadily lost …
Special Session: House Dems seek grocery tax end, expand EITC and low-income sales tax credits
House Democrats File Special Session Tax Relief Bills For Working FamiliesOKLAHOMA CITY – Today House Democrats announced three bills their caucus has filed for the upcoming special session that provide tax relief to everyday Oklahomans.“The Governor c…
Walters pushes new literacy effort, declares this week “Teach Kids to Read Week”
Image by pressfoto on FreepikOSDE Declares “Teach Kids to Read” WeekOklahoma City, Okla. (October 2nd) – In conjunction with Moms for Liberty, the Oklahoma State Department of Education (OSDE) has declared this week “Teach Kids to Read Week” in the Sta…
The Western World Is Now a Tyranny
America’s reputation as “the land of the free” is rooted in the Anglo-Saxon legal and political tradition, not in diversity and multiculturalism. Law as a shield of the people instead of a weapon in the hands of rulers is a British achievement that Britain’s American colonies inherited. It was the accomplishment of a specific ethnicity […]
Don Spencer Video Update for week of September 30, 2023
See Don’s 6-minute update of what’s going on around the state for the week ending September 30, 2023.
Our October Oklahoma County OK2A meeting is at 6:30 PM at Higher Plain Baptist Church and is free! Put it on your calendar for 10-17! …
Nikki Haley: Throw Out the Baby — Keep the Bathwater!
Nikki Haley Source: Gage Skidmore You’d think the one thing Republicans would have learned from the 2016 Trump campaign is that voters wanted something completely different from what the GOP had been offering. For decades, Republicans had run on tax cuts, more military spending to fund the forever wars, and diversity-lite. But Trump proved that […]
Kunstler: Bringing Back This Gaslit Nation Into The Daylight
Two-Punch Faceboo “The statement that “Joe Biden wasn’t involved in Hunter Biden’s business,” is absurd in its face. Joe Biden was Hunter Biden’s business.” —Margot Cleveland Understand: no amount of political blustering will bring this gaslit nation into daylight when there is no more money and no more credit and no feasible way to feed […]
Lankford: IRS destruction of 30M unprocessed returns(!!!) harmed taxpayers
They did what?? Thirty million unprocessed returns… the magnitude of incompetence in the IRS is simply incredible. Read Sen. Lankford's press release below:Lankford: IRS Document Destruction Harmed TaxpayersOKLAHOMA CITY, OK (Sept. 22nd) – Senato…
OCPA column: Government shouldn’t discourage work
Government shouldn’t discourage workBy Jonathan SmallTo make Oklahoma a place where all people can thrive requires that we make Oklahoma a place where people can work.Work matters. It provides people with a sense of purpose and self-control even when t…
Trump vs. A Corrupt Political Establishment
Democracy under assault. Former President Donald Trump (NBC News/YouTube) If you pull back to the proverbial 30,000 feet and look down on the American political scene, the conclusion is impossible to escape.
Donald Duck ‘Trumps’ Porky Pig
During the Republican presidential debate stage at the Ronald Reagan library in Simi Valley, former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie continued spewing his unbecoming insults toward former President Trump. Christie stands little chance of winning, but continues to debase the debate. Perhaps he’s auditioning for a show on “Looney Tunes” legacy media. In a petulant, […]
State Sup’t Walters rolls out ‘Back to Basics’ initiative, draft budget request
Walters Rolls Out Back to Basics Initiative, Addresses Failing Schools, and Announces Draft Budget RequestOklahoma City, Okla – The Oklahoma State Board of Education (OSBE) moved forward with State Superintendent Ryan Walters Back to Basics proposal to…
Poll finds 65% support cutting or eliminating Oklahoma’s income tax
Poll: Oklahomans support income-tax repealOKLAHOMA CITY (September 28, 2023) — A new poll shows Oklahomans overwhelmingly support cutting the state income tax and gradually eliminating the tax entirely.According to the survey, conducted by WPA Intellig…