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Editorial: Stopping foreign ransomware

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According to some projections, American companies can expect more than 65,000 ransomware attacks in 2021. Some think it could top 100,000 attacks. McDonald’s, Colonial Pipeline and even the City of Tulsa have been subjected to these attacks. The attack on Colonial Pipeline only had to overcome one password for hackers to subjugate the entire company….

Editorial: Congratulations to OU softball

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Congratulations to the Oklahoma women’s softball team who won the national championship on June 20. Everyone in Oklahoma should strive for excellence and that is especially true for young people and students. Under head coach Patty Grasso, OU has won three out of the last five national titles. That is impressive. No. 1 seeded OU…

Editorial: Gambling nun headed to jail?

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Another good person’s life has been destroyed by gambling. A 79-year-old retired nun in Los Angeles pled guilty to embezzling $835,000 from the elementary school where she worked to cover her gambling losses. Mary Margaret Kreuper was charged with one count of wire fraud and one count of money laundering on and has agreed to…

Editorial: We can’t trust Dr. Anthony Fauci

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Dr. Anthony Fauci should be fired because he directly lied to the American people, according to recently released emails. Republicans, including Sens. Marsha Blackburn, Marco Rubio and Tom Cotton want Fauci to resign because they understand that the White House will not fire him because he supports Joe Biden’s disinformation campaign. Fauci’s considers himself infallible…

Editorial: Skyrocketing marijuana sales

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Those who advocated for the legalization of medical marijuana were correct when they predicted a windfall in state taxes for the sale of pot. If they knew that the proliferation of the sale marijuana would be this large, they were not disclosing that. Oklahoma essentially has legalized recreational marijuana. It is very easy to get…

Editorial: What is the truth about UFOs?

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Now that the U.S. Military is finally admitting and showing proof of unidentified flying objects (UFOs), the question is where did they come from and what it their purpose. An unclassified report on UFOs is headed to Congress this month. The director of national intelligence and secretary of defense were instructed to investigate “Unidentified aerial…

Editorial: Free speech and transgenderism

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Public school teachers all over the nation are being told to abandon their Christian principles and traditional moral values and to bow to students who think they can change their sex. Teacher Tanner Cross, an elementary teacher in Loudoun County Public Schools in Virginia, went before the local school board to formally object to two…

Editorial: Democrats are never satisfied

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No amount of an increase in public education funding will satisfy most Democrats in the Oklahoma Legislature. Not only do they want more and more and more for public schools but they scream when any help in the form of tax breaks or scholarships is directed toward private schools, Christian schools, charter schools and even…

Editorial: Here comes galloping inflation

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Is America’s economy about to experience the Jimmy Carter inflation of the 1970s under the 2021 policies of President Joe Biden? It’s trending that way. Restaurants, groceries and gas stations are showing definite inflationary trends. Fox Business News reported that one restaurant owner said prices are up about 185% for brisket, 70% for chicken breast,…

Editorial: Kudos to Tulsa law enforcement

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Law enforcement in Tulsa did another good job of keeping the city safe during the Memorial Day holiday weekend. The elements for trouble were there but local police, county officers plus state and federal officials made it safe for not only Tulsa residents but for those visiting the city, including a visit from President Joe…