On the way home from work this afternoon I heard the story on NPR of the Attorneys General of the States of Oklahoma and Nebraska filing a lawsuit against Colorado challenging that state’s legalization of marijuana. It seems that the plaintiff state’s AGs have high hopes of US Supreme Court intervention citing the supremacy clause. …
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The legend of Lil’Red
Oh, how glorious it is to have pets, especially dogs, especially dogs with character and especially dogs with special talents! It seems I often find myself in the pleasant company of dog people, either people who rescue them, train them, or merely keep them as their closest friends. This often causes me to wax nostalgically of my now…
Continue ReadingOn the subject of torture
Like every other adult living in 21st Century America, I reeled in horror at the 9/11/2001 attacks on our nation. As I went though the motions of that work day my thoughts and feelings were with all the victims, their families and especially those of our nation’s leaders. The following day as I was on…
Continue ReadingThe 2012 OKGOP’s Choice Speaks Again!
Rick Santorum, yes, the one term ex-Senator from Pennsylvania who ran a strong race in Oklahoma as a 2012 GOP Presidential contender collecting 33.8% of the Sooner State’s GOP delegates, is making noise again. The noise the former senator is now making is the sort that forces once again the query is this man a…
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