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Oklahoma’s Execution De-Botch-Ery

Arnold Hamilton - April 30, 2014 1

BY RICHARD L. FRICKER The execution of Clayton Lockett Tuesday night has reaped calls for an independent investigation of Oklahoma execution protocols. The White House...

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Rick Perry’s Bespectacled Mess

Arnold Hamilton - April 30, 2014 0

BY JIM HIGHTOWER He’s back. And, this time, he has eyeglasses. Yes, Rick “Oops” Perry, is back, pitching himself for another presidential run. What fun! Who can forget the Texas governor’s nationally televised pratfall during a 2011 presidential debate, when he couldn’t remember the third federal agency he intended to ax? Well, he later sniffed […]

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Mail Today, Gone Tomorrow

Arnold Hamilton - April 29, 2014 0

BY FROMA HARROP VENICE, CA – This beach community is LA’s latest magnet for hip, cool and gentrification. Modest cottages currently sell for an immodest $2 million, even as homeless people, sprawled on nearby lawns, holler for handouts. Not everyone here agrees on what constitutes change for the better, but there’s a certain unity of […]

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Grades For Profit

Arnold Hamilton - April 28, 2014 0

BY SHARON MARTIN We just finished testing week – you know, the week that will determine how our school has functioned for the entire school...

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Did OK Supreme Court Blink?

Arnold Hamilton - April 24, 2014 1

BY RICHARD L. FRICKER An Oklahoma County district judge’s ruling – once hailed as a victory for transparency by removing a legislative-imposed shroud of secrecy...