Chicken-Fried News: Ice, ice baby
Well, 2020 certainly has no shortage of surprises, and what better way to further fray the narrow band between reality and a mass psychotic break than a freak ice storm knocking out electricity to half a million customers during the first cold snap of the season. OG&E stood back as tree limbs and their infrastructure…
Free Will Astrology: week of November 26
ARIES (March 21-April 19): “A little too much is just enough for me,” joked poet and filmmaker Jean Cocteau. I suspect that when he said that, he was in a phase similar to the one you’re in now. I bet he was experiencing a flood of creative ideas, pleasurable self-expressions, and loving breakthroughs. He was…
Cannabis testing still problematic
Oklahoma’s medical cannabis program requires the testing of products before they hit dispensary shelves, but with a loose regulatory framework, patients still cannot be sure that the products that they are consuming are actually what is represented by provided results. In fact, one of the state’s most prominent cannabis laboratories chose to surrender its license…
Chicken-Fried News: Change, but not in Oklahoma
It was a rough week for anyone to the political left of Benito Mussolini. While Joe Biden won the election by a wide margin of the popular vote (a fact will not change no matter how many tweets or temper tantrums hit the news cycle) in a rebuke of President Donald Trump’s recklessly ignorant tenure…
New York Times crossword November 22
Answer guide for November 8 puzzle:
Holidays in the age of Covid-19
Happy holidays! We know our community is delicately trying to balance the holiday season while being responsible and therefore have come up with 12 holly-jolly happenings that also provide for social distancing and other safety measures. Have fun and be safe! Christmas at the Movies 7 PM Nov. 27 – Dec. 27 The Boom 2218…
Election Recap
Not even a pandemic and thousands of statewide power outages can keep Oklahomans from voting. In fact, this year marked the highest voter participation nationwide despite the ongoing challenges presented by COVID-19. Regardless of any baseless claims of widespread voter fraud, the election is over. This is especially true locally, where the sputtering blue geyser…
