Bricktown Canal, Ford Center, Hornets Expose Fraudulent Oklahoma TABOR Ideology
The country’s anti-tax proponents argue government always wastes our hard-earned tax dollars and there are no money bargains or savings for citizens when taxes are used collectively to improve our...
View ArticleFight Outside TABOR Interests Now and Later
If Oklahoma ends up adopting a TABOR amendment, the state’s public educational systems will be damaged for years to come.Meanwhile, conservative political interests from outside the state will know for...
View ArticleWho Will Fight For Intellectual Freedom Now?
(Read DocHoc's latest commentary, "Say 'no' to Oklahoma theocracy" in OKC's most provocative publication, the Oklahoma Gazette.)Library Commission Supports Religious ZealotLocal library officials can...
View ArticleOklahoma Racist Legislation Draws Protest
The Republican Fascist StrategyLaurence Britt, in his article “Fascism Anyone?,” argues a main feature of emerging fascism is the “Identification of Enemies/Scapegoats as a Unifying Cause.”He writes,...
View ArticleOklahoma City’s Gay Pride Festival Attracts Thousands
Pride SwellsAnyone who has attended Oklahoma City’s Gay Pride Festival and Parade through the years knows just how much it has grown in size and stature.This year that phenomenal growth was evident...
View ArticleOklahoma Voters Say No To Hate
The Power of the Netroots?Although it is not a clear referendum by any means, it is encouraging the politics of hate was soundly defeated in two instances in Tuesday’s election. The election also shows...
View ArticleOklahoma TABOR Threat Is Gone For Now
Bye, Bye TABORHere are the two remaining questions about TABOR after the Oklahoma Supreme Court last week ruled the constitutional amendment limiting growth of state government could not be placed on...
View ArticleReport Criticizes TABOR Petition Drive
Progressives Were Right About TABORAn Oklahoma Supreme Court report severely criticizing an outside group for its tactics in gathering signatures for the failed TABOR petition several months ago brings...
View ArticleKern Proposal Denies Oklahoma Women Reproductive Rights
Sally Show BeginsState Rep. Sally Kern (R-Oklahoma City) will try to restrict reproductive rights even further for Oklahoma women this coming legislative session.House Bill 1004, filed by Kern, would...
View ArticleOkie Funk 2006 Review
(Progressives made some strides in Oklahoma this year, but the fight goes on. Okie Funk will continue to serve as a voice for progressive causes in Oklahoma this coming year. Today’s blog contains...
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