America needs a new GOP
You can’t have a Republican Party if you don’t have a coherent and cohesive agenda. What do Republicans stand for? We can’t answer that question and get all Republicans to agree, judging by the way they vote with Democrats sometimes. But with Democrats, you ask them what they stand for and they will all agree: […]
Congratulations Mississippi!
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Reactions roll in over Gov. Stitt’s school choice compromise proposal
Governor Kevin Stitt’s proposal to break the legislative impasse over school choice legislation is being met with a wide range of reactions.
Read below for statements from:
- House Speaker Charles McCall, R-Atoka (cautiously positive)
- Oklahoma Farm Bureau (positive)
- House Minority Leader Cyndi Munson, D-OKC (negative)
- Senate Pro Tem Greg Treat, R-Edmond (somewhat negative)
Cattle Group Addresses mRNA Concerns; Concludes MCOOL for Beef Is Needed ASAP
R-CALF United Stockgrowers of America“Fighting for the Independent U.S. Cattle Producer”For Immediate ReleaseBy: R-CALF USA Field Director Karina JonesContact: R-CALF USA CEO Bill BullardPhone: 406-252-2516; r-calfusa@r-calfusa.comView and share this news release on Facebook here or view the web version here.Cattle Group Addresses mRNA Concerns; Concludes … Continue reading
OKC Chapter Meeting for April, 2023
If you missed being at the in-person April, 2023 OK2A meeting at H&H Shooting Sports, we’ve got you covered. Below, click to listen to Don Spencer’s Legislative Update along with these 3 guest speakers, Rep. Jim Olsen, Rep. Chris Banning and Rep. Kevin West. Large Group in Attendance for Giveaways OK2A President, Don Spencer, had
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Waco 30 Years Later: It Is Not an Atrocity If the Feds Do It
What lessons can today’s Americans draw from the FBI showdown on the Texas plains 30 years ago? Image Credit:Andrii Lysenko / Getty Thirty years ago, FBI tanks smashed into the ramshackle home of the Branch Davidians outside Waco, Texas. After the FBI collapsed much of the building atop the residents, a fire erupted and 76 […]
Parent’s Guide to Private Schools: The Current Private Schools
With the Oklahoma legislature preparing the final text of a school choice funding formula, SoonerPolitics undertook the task of compiling a couple of interactive maps, indicating the established private schools across the state. Some of this institutions are accredited by the Oklahoma Private School Accreditation Commission(OPSAC), but several dozens are decidedly not accredited, even though some are over 125 years old. Current legislation provides families an advance tax credit betwe […]
Trump tells top RNC donors the old GOP is not coming back…
President Donald Trump delivered remarks to the Republican National Convention donors retreat in Nashville over the weekend, giving donors a sneak peak at what they could expect both from his candicacy, and from his potential second term. Trump focused on long term and short term goals when it comes to voting. He expressed his desire […]
Endangering Washington’s Divine Right to Deceive
7 COMMENTS Do Americans have the right to know if the $100 billion in their tax dollars that the Biden administration is delivering to Ukraine is being wasted? No, according to the U.S. Congress – which recently voted against creating an Inspector General to investigate whether handouts to the most corrupt government in Europe were […]
Endangering Washington’s Divine Right to Deceive
7 COMMENTS Do Americans have the right to know if the $100 billion in their tax dollars that the Biden administration is delivering to Ukraine is being wasted? No, according to the U.S. Congress – which recently voted against creating an Inspector General to investigate whether handouts to the most corrupt government in Europe were […]
The Tale of Two Transition Bills
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Paul Craig Roberts’s Quest for Truth and Justice
The Empire of Lies. By Dr. Paul Craig Roberts. Korsgaard Publishing. Xi + 346 pages. Paul Craig Roberts knows government from the inside. He is a former Assistant Secretary of the Treasury. His experience and his studies of economics and history have made him deeply suspicious of government propaganda, and in The Empire of Lies, […]
Cognitive Cities and Social Inclusion
Are you ready for COGNITIVE CITIES? Oklahoma City, Oklahoma is already adopting Cognitive City technology. Notice how Cognitive Cities focus on INCLUSIVENESS. This buzzword ultimately intends to substitute the Hive Mind Singularity for rational, indep…
The Left Has Killed Our Great Cities
Chicago, Illinois image credit: Bigstock Mark down Tuesday, April 4, as the night Chicago died. That’s when we learned that Second City voters narrowly elected Brandon Johnson as their next mayor. This is a city that was flattened during the reign of Mayor Lori Lightfoot, who lost in the first round of voting for Chicago […]
Little Orphan Annie’s blunked-out eyeballs
Tonight I attended Augustine Christian Academy’s middle-school production of Annie (Jr.). As is always the case at ACA, the production was characterized by excellence and a lot of heart. It hit me that no one involved in the production (except…
The US Could Use Some Separation Of Media And State
❖ The US State Department’s spokesperson Ned Price is being replaced by a man named Matthew Miller. Like Price, Miller has had extensive prior involvement in both the US government and the mass media; Price is a former CIA officer and Obama administration National Security Council staffer who for years worked as an NBC News […]
Economic Reset – from Fixed Capital to Human Capital
The economic reset is designed to turn all businesses into social change agents and soft enforcers of the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Employees are to be seen at all times as brand ambassadors for the companies that employ them. This means that…
The Next Steps For the Parental Choice Tax Credit Act
The era of forced public schooling is over. The behemoth system which dominates the spending of our state taxes, will soon have to earn the continued patronage of Oklahoma families. Currently, public schools spend about $10,000 per year, per child enrolled in a school district. The Oklahoma legislature is now poised to return the common education choices back to parents, by allowing them to direct thousands of dollars of their child’s portion of state education spending t […]
A Tale of Two Whistleblowers
Back in August 2019, which seems like a long time ago considering the rapidly changing news cycle, a whistleblower filed a complaint about President Trump’s conversation with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky that occurred on July 25, 2019. The whistleblower didn’t work for the White House and was not directly involved with the call but cited […]
2023 School Board election recap
Some thoughts on the April 4, 2023, school board and municipal results, from my live-tweet thread. (ThreadReaderApp unroll here.) At 7:36 pm, early results in the Tulsa school board election came from 4 of the 18 precincts in District 1, all e…