Articles Tagged “Rep. Lisa Billy”
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Fiscal, Health Policy Malpractice
BY CAL HOBSON Just when you think Gov. Mary Fallin and legislative leaders couldn’t top last year’s display of fiscal and health policy ignorance when they rejected – under pressure from some foaming-at-the-mouth Tea Party members – $54 million dollars of OUR federal tax money to fund an Oklahoma run health care exchange … they [...]
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Destroying Public Ed
BY ARNOLD HAMILTON My dear friend, and our founding editor, Frosty Troy argues that any Oklahoma teacher who votes Republican these days might just as well get up each morning and shoot themselves in both feet. Several of my more conservative teacher friends – they’ve bought into the GOP-Religious Right-Values Voters claptrap – aren’t amused [...]
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Okies, Beware
BY ARNOLD HAMILTON When will Okies catch a clue? The Legislature’s so-called tort reform efforts – conceived by silk-stocking corporatists and executed by their wholly-owned subsidiary, the Oklahoma Republican Party – have two goals: 1. Padlock the courthouse door so big business, doctors and other “haves” can operate with impunity – eliminating any fear the [...]
