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Letter: What God Wants You to Know – Part 2

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God wants you to know that, before Moses’ encounter with God and the Burning Bush, God had already planned to use Moses as the leader to lead his chosen people out of slavery in the land of Egypt.  God told Moses to tell Pharoah, that He (God), had raised him (Pharoah) up, so that God…

Letter: Keep Writing

Tulsa Beacon

Man’s inhumanity to man has no boundaries; When several Germans were tried for War-Crimes; eleven executed; They were referred to as “animals.”  The German Jewish Prosecutor said no, they aren’t animals. Depraved Humanity or just plain human nature has that potential for many… In studying the Holocaust it is well to read “an Eye for…

Editorial: Tulsa Beacon Endorsements

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These are the corrected endorsements: U.S. Senator (unexpired term) The Tulsa Beacon endorses Markwayne Mullin, Kendra Horn is a very liberal Democrat U.S. Senator The Tulsa Beacon endorses James Lankford U.S. House First District The Tulsa Beacon endorses Kevin Hern U.S. House Second District The Tulsa Beacon endorses Josh Brecheen Oklahoma Governor The Tulsa Beacon…

Editorial: A controversial school year starts

Tulsa Beacon

School is back in session and controversy abounds all over the nation. In Oklahoma, Tulsa Public Schools has been sanctioned for teaching Critical Race Theory, which is against state law. CRT is a Marxist philosophy that blames white people for oppressing minorities. In that system, white students are told they are to blame for “inequity”…

Editorial: Democracy for Rep. Liz Cheney

Tulsa Beacon

U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyoming, got clobbered in her Republican primary on August 16. Why would the good Republicans of Wyoming vote down Cheney, the daughter of former Vice President Dick Cheney, by a margin of more than 30 points? I t’s because Liz Cheney is a classic Rhino – Republican in name only. Liz…

Editorial: Commonsense for cruise lines

Tulsa Beacon

On September 5, Carnival Cruises will amend its requirement that all passengers be vaccinated before they can sail. Before then, unvaccinated Carnival passengers had to file a request for a vaccine exemption before they could sail. And Carnival will no longer require vaccinated guests staying on board for under 16 nights to be tested for…

Editorial: Incumbents and franking schemes

Tulsa Beacon

Why pay for your re-election campaign when you can arrange for the government to pay for it? Franking privileges let lawmakers send letters, postcards or flyers through the mail (snail mail) without paying postage. Historically, this “privilege” was so over-used by the U.S. Congress and state legislatures that it was restricted to “government business.” “Government…

Editorial: Government extends its powers

Tulsa Beacon

The Founding Fathers knew what they were talking about when they created a government where the people, not the bureaucrats, were in charge. Here is the latest threat. The Internal Revenue Service has its own SWAT teams and has stockpiled 4,500 guns and five million rounds of ammunition. The IRS has spent $725,000 on ammunition…

Editorial: More debt and more spending

Tulsa Beacon

American debt went past $16,000,000,000,000.00 for the first time ever at the end of July. It’s an increase in auto loans, credit card balances but mostly by borrowing for mortgages. Author Dave Ramsey said, “It’s tight out there. They are scared and this is a sign that they are reacting poorly to the situation. “Here’s…

Letter: Dirty politics by Rep.Carol Bush

Tulsa Beacon

Last week, Rep. Carol Bush held a press conference saying that Oklahomans elect abusers to leadership roles and promote abusers as professional athletes. She said this because she had court documents from Rep. Sean Roberts divorce 22 years ago and was alleging him to be an abuser. The ex-wife from those documents, on August 1st,…