Commentary
Chris Smith
In May 2009, Sen. Glenn Coffee and fellow legislators announced the passing of a comprehensive lawsuit reform package. Everyone lauded its passage. Why then are Republicans back again with more legislation on the same issue?
Wednesday 22 May
OKG Newsletter
Topic: Republican
Point: Pro-business stance is ‘shortsighted’
The desired end doesn’t justify the means here.
Commentary
Chris Smith
In May 2009, Sen. Glenn Coffee and fellow legislators announced the passing of a comprehensive lawsuit reform package. Everyone lauded its passage. Why then are Republicans back again with more legislation on the same issue?
Breaking Reagan’s commandment
Thou shall not speak ill of any fellow Republican? Gone.
Commentary
Chris Smith
In recent days, a firestorm erupted over comments made by Rep. Sally Kern, R-Oklahoma City, on the Oklahoma House of Representatives floor.
Kern: Go back to the closet
She was kinda asking for it with that book title.
CFN
Gazette staff
When Bob Dylan said they’ll stone you when you’re trying to keep your seat, he may have been talking about state Rep. Sally Kern, R-Oklahoma City.
Tishomingo attorney, former mayor eyeing Boren’s House seat
Dustin Rowe considers entering Congressional ring.
News
Alex Ewald
A Republican candidate who has already made several strides in his local political arena recently announced his decision to possibly throw his hat in the ring for the 2nd Congressional District.
Race track
Two Republicans battle in a primary for the chance to claim the seat of outgoing Sen. Jim Reynolds.
News
Clifton Adcock
Voters in Senate District 43 will get a chance this year to select a new state senator to replace outgoing Sen. Jim Reynolds, and the primary election featuring two Republican candidates is this Tuesday.
The debt deal
Oklahoma’s freshman congressman says the ‘war on debt’ is just getting started.
News
Clifton Adcock
The debt-ceiling fight that consumed politics and media for weeks came to a conclusion on Aug. 3 with President Barack Obama signing a hard-fought deal that would raise the nation’s credit limit and avoid default.
Shadid's 'sacrifice'
Letters to the Editor
Johnny Roy
Regarding Clifton Adcock’s “Line in the sand” (News, Aug. 10, Gazette):
Elitism for dummies
Inhofe: Obama an ‘appeaser’
Sen. Jim Inhofe credits controversial interrogation tactics in the killing of bin Laden.
News
Clifton Adcock
U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe, R-Okla., shared his thoughts on national security and foreign relations during a speech last week at the Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum.
