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By now you’ve seen them. Super PACs are paying for a wave of attack ads in Oklahoma’s gubernatorial and attorney general races ahead of the June Republican primary. While the claims are often outrageous — particularly from big-money conservative groups attacking fellow Republicans — there is usually a smidgeon of truth buried in them, though … Continue reading Anonymous money Is poisoning Oklahoma politics

“Get in good trouble, necessary trouble," is a quote the late Congressman John Lewis popularized when discussing the history of the Civil Rights movement. It was not a call to chaos, but as a call to conscience. In times like these, that phrase feels less like historical perspective and more like a civic instruction. The … Continue reading Student protests the very definition of the importance of ‘good trouble’