Oklahoma Observer Substack
Arnold Hamilton, Editor, MaryAnn Martin, Ph.D., Sharon Martin, Gary Edmondson, Cal Hobson, Oklahoma Observer, Kevin Acers, Mason HauptmanTo Comfort The Afflicted And Afflict The Comfortable
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Authors
The writers behind this newsletter.
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.
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.
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, 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.
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 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 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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