By Frank Donatelli In The Washington Times ~ Imagine a two-term Republican governor from a state carried by Barack Obama who turned an $800 million deficit into a $1.2 billion surplus by cutting overhead and bringing sound business principles to his state's government even as [...] 
Governor Henry has ordered all flags on state property to be flown at half-staff through Tuesday to honor the victims of yesterday’s deadly shooting rampage at Fort Hood, Texas. The executive order mirrors a directive by President Obama that all flags on federal property be [...] This morning, prior to the vote on health care reform, the GOP orchestrated, in the now world-renowned teabagger style, an ugly disruption of the Democratic Women’s Caucus statements for the record (which had already been shortened by agreement between the two parties. The Dem leadership persists in making these agreements [...]
It’s welcome news some local college students and outside forces are now protesting the draconian abortion-reporting bill passed by the Oklahoma Legislature last session, but where were these people when the bill was first proposed and signed into law?
House Bill 1595 would create [...]
The federal health care bill being pushed through Congress by U. S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and the Obama Administration would create $128 million per year in additional unfunded federal mandates for the state of Oklahoma as the state copes with budget shortfalls, an Oklahoma [...] 
"The Life of Riley" by The Lightening Seeds
