Tag: Republicans

Tulsa senators named chairmen

December 13, 2018

State Sen. Nathan Dahm, R-Broken Arrow, has been named chairman of the Oklahoma Senate’s Government Committee for the upcoming legislative session beginning in February. Pro Tem-designate Senate Greg Treat, R-Edmond, names chairs, vice chairs for Senate standing committees. Sen. Gary Stanislawsi, R-Tulsa, has been named chairman of the Senate Education Committee and Sen. Joe Newhouse,…

Environmental extremism is a reason to vote Republican

November 1, 2018 Charles Biggs

Why are some people so passionate about “global warming?” The answer for some is higher taxes for Americans. That’s right. It’s not about saving the planet or leaving an environmental legacy to the next generation. It’s about money and power. In the October 17 issue of Environmental Magazine, writer Sarah Mosco unwittingly reveals the true…

Thank Republican lawmakers for a secure retirement

September 27, 2018 Charles Biggs

What would the reaction be if the state ran out of money to pay the pensions of retired teachers? I guarantee the public would be furious. That’s not going to happen, at least anytime soon in Oklahoma. According to a report by State Treasurer Ken Miller, the $32,900,000,000.00 (that’s $32.9 billion) in the state’s public…

Party officials should act to stop a RINO stampede

August 30, 2018 Robert McDowell

Recently I have remarked about the annual Oklahoma Constitution report on the voting records of every member of the State Legislature and bewailed the continuing collectively low conservative voting averages. On rummaging through some older papers, I found one titled “RINOing Republicans in Name Only” authored it showed by “Chuck Muth” in 2009. Mr. Muth…