Tulsa area residents who got flooded in the recent storms are questioning the policies of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers concerning the timing and the rates of release of water from the Keystone Dam. Why, they ask, didn’t the Corps order more water released when heavy rains were forecast? If Keystone Lake had been…
President Andres Manuel López Obrador was mad that President Trump was threatening to impose a set of tariffs on Mexican goods because of that country’s lack of cooperation in stopping the illegal immigration crisis at our southern border. The threat worked. President Trump’s decisiveness caused that leftist leader to finally do something to end this…
Why would anyone want to live in Chicago? Chicago has some of the strictest gun laws in the nation and yet the first weekend in June was a bloody testimony to the fact that when guns are outlawed, only criminals will have guns. Shortly after Chicago officials bragged about an ever-so-slight decrease in violent crime,…
Remember: “If My people…”? This is from memory, not from research. In the 1970’s, intercession for America started a campaign of “If My people” based on 2 Chronicles 7:14. We would acknowledge our need for God to save us from problems plaguing our country. Many churches strongly supported the effort. Some Christian organizations also joined…
There’s a lesson to be learned from the historic rain and flooding in Tulsa and Northeast Oklahoma. Don’t build too close to a river. The sod farms in Bixby are a good example of what should be next to a major river. When (not if) the Arkansas River floods, if river water covers a sod…
President Donald Trump is a builder. That is what he has done during his whole professional career. During his campaign, he promised to go to work on America’s infrastructure – roads, highways, bridges, etc. That is not going to happen because of Nancy Pelosi and the do-nothing Democrats in the House of Representatives. Trump stands…
There was some good accomplished in the 2019 session of the Oklahoma Legislature. Teachers got a raise. Gov. Kevin Stitt put aside an extra $200 million for a rainy day (we’ve had a bunch of rainy days). Reforms were passed that transferred power from agency heads to the governor’s office. And there were no tax…
Misguided liberals in Tulsa don’t want Tulsa County Sheriff Vic Regaldo to check on the legal status of suspected illegal immigrants in the county jail. For years, the county has cooperated with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to have detention officers conduct background checks on prisoners to see if they are in this country legally….
Should a Christian be allowed to share their faith in a public shopping center? That’s the question before the court in Bakersfield, California in a case against Valley Plaza Mall. Attorneys for Pacific Justice Institute (PJI) represent Debra Moore, a senior citizen who is a Christian. Mrs. Moore likes to invite people to her church…
Democrats in the House of Representatives passed a bill to give special rights to anyone who claims to be a homosexual. Ironically calling it the “Equality Act,” Speaker Nancy Pelosi and her minions crafted this bill to create new civil rights for homosexuals and make it illegal to discriminate on the basis of “sexual orientation…