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Price Controls: A Bad (Really Bad) Public Policy
Last week I reminded readers of FaxLine Report why the suggestion of returning to a national speed limit of 55 miles per hour is a bad id...
Higher Gas Prices Are Good For Us?
Well, now I’ve really seen everything! In the latest issue of Time magazine (July 14, 2008) an article entitled, “10 Things You Can Like ...
Higher Gasoline Prices Are Good For Us?
Well, now I’ve really seen everything! In the latest issue of Time magazine (July 14, 2008) an article entitled, “10 Things You Can Like ...
The Economic Bill of Rights
This week, millions of us will once again be championing Liberty as the 232nd celebration of the Fourth of July occurs in large cities an...
Conservation vs. Environmentalism
Years ago, as a Boy Scout, I learned the important principle of conservation. In fact, I can still remember the day that principle really...
When Will Enough, be Enough?
Today’s environmentalists made a strategic mistake in promoting “global warming.” They should have learned from their previous experience...
Gas Prices: A Laughing Matter
Really successful comedians have to keep a pulse on the thinking of Americans. They realize that for a joke to be genuinely funny it must...
The Promise of Change
“Change” is such an interesting word. Every candidate who has ever run for office has touted change. No one has a monopoly on that word. ...
Tort Reform Fails to Make An Appearance This Session
The Tulsa World headline on April 25 predicted “Lawsuit reform dead this session.” In an AP story on March 9 the headline read, “Henry ve...
The Wit of William F. Buckley, Jr.
William F. Buckley, Jr., passed away last week and reading the tributes no one can deny he lived an interesting life. Perhaps no individu...
Groundhog
Imagine if you will, the arcade game “Groundhog.” You remember playing it, I’m sure. The game has lots of holes in the top of a flat boar...
A Little Game Called Self-Deception
To cope with reality, many people playa little game called self-deception. Take this relatively humorous example from Herm Albright (1876...
Negative vs. Positive Press
After several unflattering Wall Street Journal editorials the last few years about Oklahoma's tort system, it's time some of the WSJ's in...
Powering Up
The old saying... "you don't appreciate what you have until you lose it," is correct. The recent power outage, which placed 600,000 Oklah...
Central Planners Never Sleep
The central planners amongst us never sleep. Their desire is to grab more and more control over each of our lives. As George Washington s...
The Global Warming Scam--Part II
Last week I covered four of the eight reasons Joseph Bast, president of The Heartland Institute, gave in 2003 for doubting the global war...
The Global Warming Scam
A while back, I promised I'd address the global warming issue. I have found no better way to start this series of FaxLine Reports than to...
New Sources Are Changing
There is a looming crisis which is testing the mettle of our citizens. . . a crisis of confidence in the traditional news sources. Severa...
Benchmark for Success
Rich Karlgaard, Publisher of Forbes, had a very interesting column in the October 1 issue of the magazine, which OCPA Chairman Dr. David...
A Well Informed and Knowledgeable Citizenry
Matthew Spalding, director of the B. Kenneth Simon Center for American Studies at The Heritage Foundation, notes, "constitutional signer ...
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Income-tax-sandwich watch
Tuesday, June 18, 2013 -
Free Market Friday: Saving retirement
Friday, June 14, 2013 -
All three branches disappoint on laws...
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Policymakers touting marriage: Why knot?
Thursday, June 13, 2013
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Why school boards often don’t represent their c...
Monday, November 21, 2011 -
At a glance: State ballot questions
Tuesday, October 09, 2012 -
Oklahoma’s Improved Economic Performance Sugges...
Tuesday, October 04, 2011 -
Mitch Daniels, straight shooter
Tuesday, January 29, 2013















