Oklahoma

Oklahoma Republican Teacher Announces Support for Biden: “Coronavirus is the End of My Republican Identity”

Oklahoma Republican Teacher Announces Support for Biden: “Coronavirus is the End of My Republican Identity”

Nancy Shively, a Tulsa, Oklahoma special education teacher and "lifelong Republican who reluctantly voted for Donald Trump in 2016," said…

4 years ago

Trump Claims Media Is “Trying to Covid Shame Us on Our Big Rallies”

Donald Trump has lashed out at the media amid concerns that his political rallies could contribute to the spread of…

5 years ago

Trump Continues to Brag About Saturday’s Tulsa Rally Amid Criticism for Holding One During a Pandemic

President Donald Trump took to Twitter to boast about the number of people who want to attend Saturday's rally in…

5 years ago

Oklahoma Republicans Move to Reverse State Supreme Court Ruling on Absentee Ballots

After the Oklahoma State Supreme Court ruled that residents casting absentee ballots in the upcoming elections will not have to…

5 years ago

GOP Is Starting To Panic About 2018 As Democrats Quietly Outperform In Special Elections

It's hard to gauge the outcome of midterm elections more than a year before they're held, but Donald Trump's presidency…

7 years ago

Opinion: Republicans Grant Men, Even Rapists, Purview Over Women’s Bodies

"There is zero part of me that understands why a rapist or someone who got someone pregnant against their will,…

8 years ago

Even Red State Oklahoma Has Turned Against Mitch McConnell’s Obama SCOTUS Obstruction

In deep red Oklahoma, Republicans didn't fare well in an online poll about their Senate tactics of delaying President Obama's…

9 years ago

Red State Radicalism Thrives Against Women and No-One Cares

While Americans focus on the primaries, Republicans are eliminating women's rights.

9 years ago

Huckabee Thinks One Beheading Is Worse Than 17 Texans Killed In Record Floods

Huckabee raged and attempted to contradict the President telling Fox News that, "I assure you that one beheading is much…

10 years ago

Oklahoma Rep. Says He’d Set Self on Fire Over Abortion – if Only His Beliefs Allowed It

You really have to admire the courage of Religious Right figures who, like Jerry Boykin and the Benham brothers, say…

10 years ago

Dark Red Oklahoma Angers Big Oil And Gas: Energy Practices Causing State’s Earthquakes

As the nation commemorates Earth Day 2015 this week with a variety of observances, activities and awareness campaigns, it's the…

10 years ago

Where The States Stand On “Therapy” that Amounts to Brainwashing the Gay Away

When the President supported a nationwide ban on "Conversion Therapy", he mentioned the idea of state solutions.

10 years ago

Wisconsin Eliminating Weekends Is Another Koch Idea For A Nation of Slave Labor

Democrats expected Walker to eliminate the state's 'prevailing wage' law requiring workers on public projects to be paid the established…

10 years ago

California Attorney-General Fights To Void Deadly Anti-Gay Ballot Initiative

The far right's war on the LGBT community took a variety of turns this week.

10 years ago

University Of Oklahoma Incident Proves The More Things Change…

I suppose I should have felt more outraged or ready to protest or whatever but, quite frankly? Empty. And what…

10 years ago

Boehner Plucks OK Gov. Mary Fallin to Repeat his Keystone XL Lies in Weekly Address

In the final analysis this is government of, by, and for the people, not a group of oil-drenched Koch-whores in…

10 years ago

Racist Gun Zealot Shoots Black Police Chief Four Times, No Charges Filed

Now, another white man is walking free after shooting a Black police chief in Oklahoma investigating a possible bomb plot…

10 years ago

Oklahoma and Nebraska Marijuana Sales in Colorado are Against Foreign Laws, So Stop it!

Red States Nebraska and Oklahoma incredibly claim federal law trumps state law, and that foreign laws are more important than…

10 years ago

Neighboring States Suing Colorado Over Marijuana Legalization

Republican Attorneys General from Nebraska and Oklahoma filed a lawsuit against the state of Colorado for its law legalizing marijuana.

10 years ago

Why it is Important Scott Lively Be Held Accountable for Wanting to Kill Gays

How long do you think it will be, if you can be murdered for being gay, before extremists go down…

10 years ago

Nancy Pelosi Celebrates The Latest Victory For Marriage Equality

Today marks an important day for marriage equality in the United States as the Supreme Court refused to review several…

10 years ago

A Fracking Disaster: Scientists Directly Link Fracking To Earthquakes and Health Hazards

The team of U.S. Geological Survey scientists found a wealth of evidence "directly linking" an increase in Colorado and New…

10 years ago

Actual Religious Freedom Creates an Anti-First Amendment Firestorm in Bible Belt

The Religious Right, which regularly mocks and profanes the beliefs of others, thinks other religions should be banned from mocking…

10 years ago

Wedge Issue Completely Gone As Majority Of People In Ohio Now Support Marriage Equality

Quinnipiac University released a poll on Monday that shows support for marriage equality in Ohio hitting 50%.

11 years ago

Virginia’s Same-Sex Marriage Ban Ruled Unconstitutional by Federal Judge

Judge Arenda Wright Allen demolished every Republican argument, ruling that "the right to marry is inseparable from our rights to…

11 years ago

The Theocratic Agenda Behind the Anti-Marriage Equality Movement

The Religious Right says legalization of same-sex marriage is like banning interracial marriage but then they think tyranny is anyone…

11 years ago

Not O-KKK: How The Events in Decatur and Duncan Showcased Fox News’ Overt Racism

Fox News' coverage of the events in Duncan and Decatur showcased what it has become: A network determined to appeal…

11 years ago

15 Republican Governors Would Rather Kill Their Own Citizens Than Expand Medicaid

15 states with Republican governors are refusing to expand Medicaid even though the first 3 years are free and never…

12 years ago

Show Me State Republicans Need Somebody to Show them Reality on Gun Control

If any facet of the GOP's war on America has grown to lunatic proportions, it is gun control. The more…

12 years ago

Invalid Signatures Keep Colorado Personhood Off the Ballot in November

Personhood fell victim to its own dishonesty yesterday in Colorado, even as the Romney campaign called the abortion debate a…

12 years ago

Loving Christian Employer Insults and Fires Employees

Ryan Tate, president of a Christian-based Oklahoma publishing company which claims to obey Jesus' words, first insulted then fired employees

13 years ago

Oklahoma Supreme Court to Personhood USA: Oh, No You Don’t

Those nut jobs pushing Personhood amendments around the country got slapped down again today, this time by the Oklahoma Supreme…

13 years ago

The Republican Way of Governance is Bad Governance

On the basis of GOP legislation since 2010, it is an inescapable conclusion that Republican governance is bad governance as…

13 years ago

Oklahoma Judge Stands Up for the First Amendment

Oklahoma’s efforts to turn the state’s Muslim population into Untermensch (or "sub-humans") in some sort of quasi-National Socialist racial hierarchy,…

14 years ago