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The Pollution Of Justice

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Former second-string Fox News face Pete Hegseth and retired “reality” game-show host Donald Trump, champions of extrajudicial killings and unnecessary wars, continue to outdo themselves, further staining the off...

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Rebuilding Trust

Can we at least make America good again?

Our president threatens to “annihilate” Iran. Our secretary of defense publicly berates our European allies. Our administration has alienated Canada and threatened to take control of Greenland.

Wha...

4 days ago
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Earth Is In Hot Water; Trump Keeps Stoking The Fire

In late August, Seth Borenstein of the Associated Press, reported that Copernicus, a European climate service had found, “The world’s oceans simmered to their hottest temperatures on record over the weekend and are likely to warm even furth...

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Complacency Culture

A few years ago, I watched a conservative commentator – Steven Crowder – argue that rape culture was a myth. I remember wondering what a rape culture could even imply, and why people might think we do or do not live in one. More and more, I...

6 days ago
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What I Learned About Trump Supporters – And Myself

I went to a Donald Trump rally in Durant, OK, because I wanted to see for myself who loves and supports Donald Trump in 2026.

Watching Trump rallies through the media has always felt too removed. I wanted to get proximate. I wanted to meet...

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  • Arnold Hamilton, Editor

    Observer Editor Arnold Hamilton is a former award-winning staff writer for the Dallas Morning News, San Jose Mercury News, Dallas Times Herald, Tulsa Tribune and Oklahoma Journal. He was inducted into the Oklahoma Journalism Hall of Fame in 2011.

  • MaryAnn Martin, Ph.D.

    Contributing writer for the Oklahoma Observer, comforting the afflicted and afflicting the comfortable for over 50 years. Co-host and producer of Observercast, your weekly deep dive into Oklahoma politics and policy.

  • Sharon Martin

    Poet, writer, and believer in the will of the people! Her most recent books are Not a Prodigal, finalist for the Oklahoma Book Award, and I've Got the Blues: Looking for Justice in a Red State.

  • Gary Edmondson

    Gary Edmondson, of Duncan, OK, was a small town newspaperman. He also served as an editor/author for educational filmstrips and videos. An environmentalist, poet, sports historian, philosopher, he is chair of the Stephens County Democratic Party.

  • Cal Hobson

    I love The Observer, politics, the law and the process of trying to make Oklahoma a better place to live, work, raise a family and enjoy life.

  • Kevin Acers

    Kevin Acers is a social worker, educator, columnist, and poet from Oklahoma City. Now living in Thailand, he is The Oklahoma Observer's self-appointed "Bangkok correspondent." His latest poetry book, "I Am Not Spiro Agnew," is now available on A'zon.

  • Mason Hauptman

    Mason is a columnist with the Oklahoma Observer, focusing on a wide-range of subjects, from local to international. A University of Oklahoma Student majoring in Classics with a minor in Constitutional Studies, Mason Hauptman grew up in Bristow, OK.

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