Saturday, December 17, 2016

A Review of John Dwyer's "The Oklahomans"

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This history text about the people and events of Oklahoma’s past is a lively, politically incorrect, and accurate telling — covering killing, corruption, and “causes.”



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Harvard Prof Behind Effort to Overturn Election, Call Article V Convention

Lawrence Lessig of Harvard Law School wants to deny Trump his victory in the Electoral College. He also wants to rewrite our Constitution.



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Friday, December 16, 2016

Death Threats and Intimidation Continue Against Presidential Electors

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Some still are not accepting the results of the presidential election, even resorting to death threats and other forms of intimidation against presidential electors set to vote on Monday, December 19.



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Thursday, December 15, 2016

Foreign Influence in U.S. Elections Goes Back to the Founding

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If the Russians really did attempt to influence the 2016 U.S. presidential vote, it certainly would not be the first time foreigners have tried to determine American elections and policies.



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Wednesday, December 14, 2016

Pro-life Law Killed by Oklahoma Supreme Court

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The Oklahoma Supreme Court has ruled against a strong pro-life law, arguing, of course, that they were simply following the decisions of the U.S. Supreme Court.



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British Man Kills Himself in Switzerland Hoping to Advance Euthanasia in the U.K.

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A British man goes to Switzerland to take his own life, hoping it will advance the cause of euthanasia in the United Kingdom.



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Tuesday, December 13, 2016

Texas AG: Banning Christmas Poster Violates First Amendment

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Now, a school district in Texas has banned a Charlie Brown Christmas poster — because it quotes Linus saying what Christmas is all about.

 

 

 



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