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What Oklahoma Politicians Are (Probably) Doing During the Inauguration…

January 20, 2021
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I know it’s been said before, but our long national nightmare is over…unless, of course, you live in Oklahoma. While the more austere of us will be celebrating this new era of hope, in many of...

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How to Not Inspire Political Aggression: A Guide for Oklahoma Lawmakers

January 14, 2021
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Earlier this week, KFOR interviewed clinical psychologist Dr. Caleb Lack on the impact inflammatory language used by political leaders can have on the beliefs, and possibly behaviors, of people...

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Sen. James Lankford Should Resign from the Tulsa Race Massacre Commission!

January 13, 2021
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Even though Sen. James Lankford went ahead and decided not to object to the Electoral College certification for President Elect Joe Biden following last Wednesday’s white-storm on the U.S. capitol...

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7 Bible verses we’ll probably see Oklahoma politicians tweet this week…

January 7, 2021
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Yesterday’s attack on Capitol Hill by a pro-Trump mob seems to have been nothing short of an act of domestic terrorism. Many of the attackers appeared to have been trying to stop the certification...

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Stitt Throws Fit Over Seminole Tribe’s Attempt to Tax Gas and Oil Companies!

December 18, 2020
39 Comments

Thanks to the US Supreme Court’s McGirt ruling, the Seminole Tribe of Oklahoma has begun letting oil and gas companies to expect some new taxes on natural resources extracted from tribal...

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Kevin Stitt rescinds appointment of anti-masker Essential Oils dealer to State School Board…

December 8, 2020
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It’s time to update Kevin Stitt’s long and growing list of gubernatorial blunders! On Friday afternoon, we broke the news that Kevin Stitt had appointed Melissa Crabtree – a Hallmarky...

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Right Wing, Wrong Barbeque: A Soulless Saturday Night at Swadley’s Bar-B-Q

December 7, 2020
90 Comments

I have never eaten at Swadley’s Bar-B-Q, mostly because I’d rather spend my precious time writing about the small-town, country-based roadhouse smokehouses where mom and pop serve some of the...

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Red Alert! Markwayne Mullin speaks out against “widespread” voter fraud!

November 12, 2020
29 Comments

Red alert! Earlier this week, esteemed Oklahoma Representative and Trump-enthusiast Markwayne Mullin was interviewed by KTUL in Tulsa about “widespread” instances of voter fraud in the 2020...

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5 predictions for Jim Inhofe’s “final” term in office

November 5, 2020
23 Comments

Even though we’re almost to the 72nd consecutive hour of Election Day, not all of Tuesday’s races have us hanging by an anxious thread. In fact, TLO called the US Senate race for Jim Inhofe mere...

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Voting During a Pandemic, Power Outages and the Last Gasp of Democracy

November 5, 2020
57 Comments

With the power still defiantly out in the moderately low-income neighborhood I, unfortunately, live in, the trucks of outsourced electric companies mostly speed right through, never stopping and...

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The Official TLO Guide for Surviving Election Day 2020

November 2, 2020
21 Comments

Happy Monday, my fellow Oklahomans! We are officially one day and 14,842 campaign texts away from the 2020 Election. Last week, The Tulsa World published a handy dandy guide to the candidates and...

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Oklahoma Tribes Lose Environmental Control of Their Lands

October 12, 2020
23 Comments

Happy Indigenous Peoples’ Day or, as many racists still like to call it, Columbus Day! While many of us Natives will be honoring this day with a time of deep reflection, mostly to show the world...

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TLO Guide to Fraudulent Mail-In Voting

October 5, 2020
3 Comments

As you probably know, President Trump has been sounding the alarms and warning bells that this year’s election will be rigged and fraudulent thanks to mail-in voting. Since that’s the...

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Weight Problem: Lawmaker Claims Covid is a Chinese Attempt to Kill Fatties

August 17, 2020
32 Comments

I’ve had a weight problem all of my life, made even worse by the fact that everyone in my family is mostly thin. I’ve been called every heavy name in the book and, even though I’ve lost massive...

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Losing Streak: Oklahoma’s Tribes Win the Gaming Battle Against Governor Stitt

July 30, 2020
49 Comments

Even though Governor Kevin Stitt claims to have some Native blood in him, he seemingly has it out for the Indigenous people of Oklahoma, with his attack on Oklahoma’s Native-owned casinos his most...

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Hey Joe, Where You Going With That Indigenous Slur in Your Name?

July 23, 2020
105 Comments

Many times—more than I’d actually like to count—people have asked me if I was ever going to review the legendary Eskimo Joe’s in Stillwater, Oklahoma. Usually, I’ll try to change the...

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Monumental Monstrosity: The Oklahoma Land Run Monument

July 6, 2020
79 Comments

In my many years of writing for various publications across Oklahoma City, I have received almost every kind of death threat one possibly can. While they usually elicit laughter more than anything...

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The TLO Visitor’s Guide to Tulsa: MAGA Edition

June 18, 2020
38 Comments

This weekend, Oklahoma’s second city, Tulsa, will be overflowing with visitors from all over the state and surrounding areas to hear the words of the great healer of this heartbroken nation, Donald...

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Pros and Cons of Trump’s Big Tulsa Rally

June 15, 2020
41 Comments

As I’m sure you’ve heard, Donald Trump is visiting Tulsa later this week for a big White Power Make America Great Again rally at the BOK Center, located just blocks from where one of the...

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TLO tribute to former US Senator Tom Coburn…

March 31, 2020
10 Comments

TLO’s most sincere and heartfelt thoughts go out to the friends, family and worshippers of former Oklahoma US Senator Dr. Tom Coburn. He passed away over the weekend due to complications from...

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Oklahoma House Passes First Unconstitutional Abortion Bill of 2020

February 7, 2020
27 Comments

Give Oklahoma lawmakers some credit. They don’t mess around when it comes to pandering to their fellow Evangelical voters! Yesterday afternoon, the Oklahoma House decided to close the first...

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Kevin Stitt vs. Native American Tribes with The Frontier’s Ben Felder

December 23, 2019
44 Comments

After coasting on cruise control for his first 10 months in office, Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt recently decided to mix things up – and showcase his political inexperience – by taking on...

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Kevin Stitt encourages Oklahomans to bask in glory of his popularity…

October 21, 2019
35 Comments

It looks like the only thing thicker than Kevin Stitt’s eyebrows is his ego. Over the weekend, our Governor celebrated yet another accomplishment in his quest to arbitrarily make Oklahoma a Top...

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Everyone’s Neighbor: My Dinner with Liz Sawyer, Bethany (Ward 1) City Council Candidate

October 10, 2019
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I first met Liz Sawyer almost twenty years ago, at a party thrown by our mutual pal Nick. While our circle of then-friends was a mostly unctuous group of raucous twenty-somethings, Liz and I bonded...

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Raza Mayor: Mayor Holt Proclaims “Hispanic Heritage Month” in OKC

September 23, 2019
13 Comments

Last week, small-r mayor David Holt put his moderately-priced smartphone camera down for a few minutes to sign a proclamation that designates September 15th through October 15th as Hispanic Heritage...

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