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Election fraud is biggest threat to democracy...

1 year ago By By

Despite being in what many have called “The buckle of the Bible Belt,” Oklahoma voters are continuing their migration out of what we might call “the old Democratic Party.” For most of the last century, Southeast Oklahoma, also frequently called Little Dixie, has been considered one of the strongest of the Democratic party’s strongholds. But something changed around 2001.

Election fraud is biggest threat to democracy...

Entire nation vulnerable to terrorist attack

1 year ago By News Staff

If federal law enforcement officials know where Nasir Ahmad Tawhedi and his teenage co-conspirator were planning to open fire on election day, they haven’t said so publicly. What has become apparent since Tawhedi’s Oct.

‘Listen to the old gambler’

1 year ago By Andy And Renie

Bowman Comments to: andybowman839@gmail.com Coffeetimecolumn. com A grizzled old man observed with trained eyes and alert ears as the novice young man did his best to hold his own at a table filled with experienced, skillful gamblers and crooked card sharks.

Bad interview draws heat at CBS

1 year ago By News Staff

Walter Cronkite — known as “the most trusted man in America” — broadcast from a bomber in WWII on a mission over Germany. Edward R. Murrow changed investigative reporting forever with a 1960 documentary that is still taught in journalism schools today. And Mike Wallace could stir fear in the hearts of interview subjects with a simple phone call from his “60 Minutes” office.

Social Security hike set at 2.5%

1 year ago By News Staff

Social Security benefits and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) payments for more than 72.5 million Americans will increase 2.5% in 2025, the Social Security Administration announced today. On average, Social Security retirement benefits will increase by about $50 per month starting in January.

21 days...

1 year ago By By

The political frenzy needle continues to crawl into the RED ZONE as our entire nation goes through the knucklebiting period of time during which we select the next leader of the free world.

Our country has had many such elections. We just haven’t been around to witness all of them.

Former President Trump, who has already survived two assassination attempts, that have been “ho-hummed” by the liberal press.

‘Scared spitless? Join the crowd’

1 year ago By Andy And Renie

Bowman Comments to: andybowman839@gmail.com Coffeetimecolumn. com If there has ever been a time in my life when I feel like crawling under the bed with a blankie and lying there whimpering –– it just might be now.

Letters from our Readers...

1 year ago By News Staff

Letter to the Editor: Having an independent court system that is fair for all citizens is not a partisan issue. Our court system is the anchor of our democracy.

SDE’s Bible purchase draws questions

1 year ago By Oklahoma Watch

Oklahoma State Department of Education spokesman Dan Isett probably had a tough day on Friday. His phone rang a lot.

to the point 30 days...

1 year ago By By

to point Publisher Many American citizens in Western North Carolina and throughout the Southeast, have watched the politicization of government aid and assistance this past week in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene. When American citizens are down and hurting, getting medical aid and assistance as well as other emergency provision to them should be a united citizen/government effort.

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