OK Senate calls for ‘Article V Convention of States’

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OKLAHOMA CITY — Sen. Rob Standridge, R-Norman, has won approval from the full Senate for Senate Joint Resolution 23, calling for an Article V Convention of States to propose amendments to the U.S. Constitution. Standridge has advocated for a Convention of States for several years, and worked closely with his friend, the late U.S. Senator, Tom on the issue.

Russians call Biden’s bluff, attack refinery

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Multiple major missile strikes on a convoy of oil tanker trucks and a refinery in northern Syria lit up the night sky last week. Stunning video of massive fireballs near the towns of al-Bab and Jarablus, close to the Turkish border, circulated widely on social media with contradictory accounts of just who launched the attack.

Senate Review: by Sen. George Burns

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Senate Republicans have officially released our agenda for 2021, with the goal of helping our state recover from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and become a state that grows, thrives and prospers again.
Senate Review: by Sen. George Burns

‘Andy’s wheat jeans, a girl, and Johnson grass’

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The little rural church always held its annual summer Bible School for kids. Each midmorning, loud and boisterous honyocks were let outside for a few minutes for snacks and exercise. Balls were tossed around, and various games played until their exhausted teachers half-heartedly called them back inside.
‘Andy’s wheat jeans, a girl, and Johnson grass’

States begin push-back citing 10th Amendment...

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While I will not attempt to don black robe and play jurist with respect to the ruling and governing powers of the current Biden Administration, I am on safe ground to say that many of the current actions being discussed and even passed in our Congress are certain to bring immediate blow back from one or more of the states who are members of our less than “perfect Union.” At the forefront of
States begin push-back citing 10th Amendment...

31 Dems concerned about Biden’s health, judgement?

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As President Joe Biden continues to adjust to his new life in the White House, Democratic lawmakers are asking him to cede control of nuclear codes. “As president, two of your most critical and solemn duties are the security of the country and the safeguarding of its nuclear arsenal,” reads a letter from California Reps.

Kiamichi River Journey...

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Great news for the Kiamichi River! Under the guidance of The Nature Conservancy and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the Kiamichi River has been chosen to be the first river system in Oklahoma to be studied under the “Sustainable Rivers Program.”

Senate Review:

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Don’t like the weather? Just wait an hour and it’ll change here in Oklahoma. While it may have taken a bit more than an hour this time, we experienced a near 100-degree swing the last two weeks in February.
Senate Review

‘Shady deals and that’s good enuff’

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Familiar with it? The phrase, “Hey, I know a guy who can...,” usually said to you about the time you have thrown a plumbing wrench clear across the kitchen. Referring to a man you can trust to fix the job you just botched — and do it honestly and perfectly. Someone who has gained the public’s confidence in his expertise. Whoa!! That can be hard to find today in this world of shady deals and “that’s good enuff.”
‘Shady deals and that’s good enuff’
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