Oklahoma is moving to reject Advanced Placement U.S. History curriculum because it doesn't believe the new standards say that America is awesome enough: State Rep. Dan Fisher (R) introduced a bill at the beginning of the month that keeps the state from funding AP U.S....
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I see the politicians of states ranging from Louisiana and New York to Rhode Island and Illinois rallying around this Oklahoma proposal: A new bill proposed by Oklahoma State Representative.
Remember friends, conservatives are always about smaller government and leaving people alone to live their lives as they want: Two neighboring states are asking the U.S. Supreme Court to strike.
There's a reason that corporations love state regulators and state politicians--they can easily buy them for cheap. Such is the politics of the New Gilded Age, when politicians are as openly for sale as they were in the first Gilded Age. The energy industry is...
I'm sure this story about an Oklahoma gun range that wants a liquor license doesn't reinforce what the world thinks about Americans: From movie theaters to bowling alleys to golf.
Oklahoma governor Mary Fallin, for signing a bill outlawing local communities from raising the minimum wage.
If there's one thing we know to be true about Republicans, it's that they are never hypocritical on sexual issues. They always live up to their Christian faith and they value their own marriages just as much as they value pressing their views on marriage...
The Oklahoma legislature is awesome: An Oklahoma state representative said he wants voters to decide whether the state should issue bonds to help fund storm shelters in public schools, a.
Lovely.
What's more important, Kiowa sacred spaces or the whims of a mining capitalist who wants to tear up a sacred Kiowa mountain in order to mine limestone? I think we know which. The state could get involved, but it is in Oklahoma, so there's little...
This weekend was the anniversary of the 1921 Tulsa Race Riot, one of the most horrifying episodes of organized violence against African-Americans after emancipation. Linda Christensen, a high school teacher.
Frank Gaffney is working his racist magic in Oklahoma, convincing the Oklahoma legislature (a willing group no doubt) to pass an anti-Sharia law by enormous margins, thus protecting the good.