Politics
By the People, for the People
Grassroots Candidates - By the People, for the People We hear people on social media and in person often expressing distrust of government officials and party politics due the millions of dollars by…
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Civic power, policy, and the people it affects.
Politics
The Social Security Question Congress Doesn't Have to Answer
I started asking a simple question: How many members of Congress are collecting Social Security while also collecting their congressional salaries? I expected to find the answer. I didn't. What I…
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One State, Two States, Red State, Blue State
I live in Oklahoma, a state that today is unmistakably red. Republicans dominate Oklahoma politics. They hold the governor’s office and both chambers of the state Legislature, giving the party what…
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"They"
According to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary, they has several definitions. This column focuses on one in particular: "Used to refer to people in a general way or to a group of people who are not…
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Nobody's Asking Us
I got a text a few weeks ago asking me to rate my feelings about the governor on a scale of one to five. No name attached, no explanation of who was asking or why. Just a number they wanted from me…
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