Are Americans drinking poison?

An often quoted proverb is “Hate is like drinking a vial of poison and expecting it to harm the other person” (Gena Showalter, Firstlife, http://www.goodreads.com. It seems with the rise in hate crimes that the poison of hatred is easily available in the United States.

Hunger is a real problem among Oklahoma’s children

OKLAHOMA CITY – There has been a great deal of news coverage regarding Oklahoma’s refusal to accept federal funds to support children who qualify for free and reduced school lunches during the summer months.

Tales from deer camp

I will confess, up until a few years ago I knew little about them other than what I’d heard from other hunters. I was always intrigued, as sometimes the stories that came out of them were more interesting than the hunts themselves.

Prepare your home for a new puppy

DEAR PAW’S CORNER: This Christmas, we planned to get a puppy, but it is too young to leave its mother yet.

Markwayne, go to your room. Now!

We all saw the national news coverage of Senator Markwayne Mullin jumping up and wanting to fight the president of the Teamsters Union during a Senate Hearing. The Chairperson of that committee, Senator Bernie Sanders, repeatedly admonished Mullin to remember that he was a U. S.

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