Citizens of Oklahoma, you have been misled. The watermelon is not a fruit—it is a vegetable! At least that’s what…
Gerrymandering and its discontents
Flatland has recently decided to elect a representative congress. Each district will get to send one local representative to this…
Letter to the Editor
Last week’s article “City Council report measures Tulsa’s quality of life”, reported that statistically Tulsa is the most generous mid-sized…
Rep. Kern’s anti-LGBTQ bills misguided and inappropriate
State Representative Sally Kern, a Republican from the Oklahoma City area, filed three different bills aimed against LGBT individuals on…
Proposed bills would improve voter turnout
Twenty-seven percent of Oklahoma’s registered young voters showed up in 2012 presidential elections, the lowest youth turnout in the country,…
Obama looks to his legacy in SOTU
There were a lot of head-scratchers in Tuesday’s State of the Union. First, the address carried little in the way…
Congress should pass Obama’s tax plan
Three hundred and twenty billion dollars could be coming to you, middle class citizens. At least, that’s how much revenue…
OK & NE sue CO over marijuana on doobie-us
Last month, Scott Pruitt and Jon Bruning, respective attorneys general of Oklahoma and Nebraska, filed a lawsuit against Colorado because…
The U.S.A. doesn’t measure up. Switch to the metric system!
There are three countries in the world that do not formally use the metric system: Liberia, Myanmar and the United…
Voting system influences party success
Does your vote really matter? To find out, we need to examine how votes are counted. Let’s take a look…