Trump’s Tulsa rally bears the ominous earmarks of a political death cult
This weekend, an endlessly needy man-child will descend upon Tulsa and, after demanding never-ending fealty from his followers.
KWTV’s Black Lives Matter protest coverage from right-wing fever swamps
KWTV’s coverage of Oklahoma City’s Black Lives Matter protest Sunday came live from the fever swamps of arch-conservatism.
I am sorry for the times I have been silent
Silence is acceptance. I am sorry for the times I have been silent. Silence is acceptance. I am sorry for the times I have been silent.
Trump and his Republican Party leaders own 100,000 deaths
Tuesday, our nation crossed a tragic threshold as the number of deaths from coronavirus passed the 100,000 mark. But, the Republican Party has engaged in culture warfare against masks.
Trump poisons Oklahoma politics, and his political clones do the dirty work
At a time when Oklahoma needs true leadership, Trump, Stitt and Inhofe are not real leaders. They follow the money every time.
Trump immigration policies could be disastrous for Oklahoma City’s future
Politicians who put unequivocal faith in President Donald Trump are gambling with personal, professional and political reputations and our economic future.
Inhofe and Lankford toadied for Trump, now Oklahomans will pay the price
Lankford, Inhofe, Stitt and Trump all failed us by not acknowledging the dangers of COVID-19 early and then advocating for “reopening” Oklahoma and the U.S.
Ahmaud Arbery killing in Georgia is one more case in a broken system
The killing of Ahmaud Arbery in Georgia two months ago is one more case of a broken system in which each level of criminal justice fails people of color.
Mother’s Day musings: One time at childhood WTF band camp…
Sometimes, Mother's Day just doesn't mean what the florists say it does. It means more, and not always in a positive way.
Oklahoma cannot let mob rule win out over reason in COVID-19 response
We are seeing a systemic failure at every level of government when armed people can force municipalities and states to not enforce rules for public health.
Bad actors promoted Trump-touted miracle drug, Governor Stitt bought it
Gov. Kevin Stitt’s purchase of $2 million worth of hydroxychloroquine is now the subject of an audit requested by state attorney general Mike Hunter.
Stitt administration deaf to concerns of Oklahoma workers
Gov. Kevin Stitt’s administration is ready to crack down on employees who stay home out of concern for their health and safety.
Real concern for health puts Mayor Holt in sharp contrast to Gov Stitt
Mayor David Holt's real concern for the health of Oklahoma City residents puts him in sharp contrast to Governor Kevin Stitt.
Despite Stitt’s order, be patient, or you will be a patient
When the national death toll from coronavirus exceeded 50,000, Gov. Kevin Stitt opened barber shops, hair salons, nail salons, and pet grooming services.
Journalism students still learn from OKC bombing even after 25 years
Joe Hight explains how leading victims' coverage in the aftermath of the 1995 Murrah Federal Building bombing informs his journalism teaching today.
