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Keith Gaddie
This election season, the Oklahoma Senate is a one-seat map with Democrats and Republicans tied at 24-24. There is room for either party to gain one seat, perhaps two. The Democrats need to take thre...

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Jason Reese
In deciding between presidential candidates, we usually stop to consider the direction we want the country to go for the next four years. In this election, the stakes are much higher. The U.S. Supreme...

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Robin Meyers
One of the biggest scandals of the current Bush administration was what it tried to do to the U.S. Department of Justice. In order to destroy its political opponents, only right-wing Republicans got i...

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Vince Orza
The speculation has begun for the open governor position in 2010. Be it a Republican or Democrat, the next governor will face many of the same obstacles Oklahoma governors have battled for decades.&nb...

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Keith Hazelton
A year ago, our state's business outlook appeared bright. But over the horizon, storm clouds were gathering and a malaise of Seventies-style stagflation " higher prices, falling asset prices and slugg...

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Joey Senat
District court judges in Oklahoma have sealed at least one record of a case in more than 2,300 court cases between 2003 and 2007 " typically because attorneys in the cases had simply asked, the Tulsa ...

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Judith Murphy
The official motto for the Olympic Games is "Citius, Altius, Fortius" " Latin for "Faster, Higher, Stronger." After watching University of Oklahoma gymnast Jonathan Horton compete in the men's horizon...

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Laura Boyd
DENVER " I write this from the Democratic National Convention in Denver as a Clinton delegate representing Oklahoma. Only halfway through the week's events, I have heard Sen. Hillary Clinton at t...

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Robin Meyers
I went to the Democratic National Convention in Denver because I could not help myself. As a lifelong and long-suffering Democrat, I wanted to be present for the making of American history. I heard lo...

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Pam Fleischaker
Sarah Palin scares me. Not because she shoots guns or talks tough to good ol' boys or wants more money for her state. Palin scares me because she could become president of the United States and not...