Commentary
Kurt Hochenauer
State Republicans are poised for an intraparty battle this coming legislative session, and Democrats could benefit from the ensuing political fracture.
Tuesday 21 May
OKG Newsletter
Topic: GOP
Okie flavor
Commentary
Kurt Hochenauer
State Republicans are poised for an intraparty battle this coming legislative session, and Democrats could benefit from the ensuing political fracture.
Grade expectations
No candidate in Oklahoma during the 2010 campaign cycle represented change as acutely.
Commentary
Chris Smith
This month marks a historic point in our state with the swearing-in of Oklahoma’s first female governor.
Don’t count out the tea party
The average Oklahoman aligns more with the tea party philosophy of limited government and lower taxes.
Commentary
Kyle D. Loveless
In the recent Oklahoma City Council elections, all of the candidates aligned with the tea party movement lost. Critics, news pieces and bloggers across the metro and state were using these losses as a setback or high-water mark of how much influence the tea party folks have in Oklahoma.
Kern: Go back to the closet
She was kinda asking for it with that book title.
CFN
Gazette staff
When Bob Dylan said they’ll stone you when you’re trying to keep your seat, he may have been talking about state Rep. Sally Kern, R-Oklahoma City.
Mitt happens
Presidential hopeful Mitt Romney stumps in the Sooner State.
News
Clifton Adcock
Republican Presidential candidate and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney visited Oklahoma City Friday to hold a fundraiser in his bid for the presidency and headline a fundraiser for the state GOP.
Super PACs pack it in
CFN
Gazette staff
Want to tell a presidential candidate you “support” them but feel hampered by those pesky campaign contribution limits of $5,000 to their election committee? Well, has Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission got a deal for you!
Rick’s their pick
GOP presidential candidate Rick Santorum champions domestic energy production during his visit to OKC.
News
Clifton Adcock
The candidate was surrounded on stage by cameras and reporters, and just beyond the media crush, a throng of people waited for a chance to witness “Santorum’s momentum.”
Primary prepping
With recent visits from Newt Gingrich and Ron Paul, all the GOP presidential hopefuls have visited the Sooner State.
News
Clifton Adcock
The two Republican presidential candidates who had yet to come to the state finally made their way to Oklahoma, in preparation for the primary Tuesday.
‘Fiscal folly’
Letters to the Editor
Robert D. Allen
Reasonable fiscal policies produce jobs and, as the Clinton administration demonstrated, also meet the financial needs of the nation and balance the budget.
