June 2008 Volume 15 Number 6
Discontent, and a Season of Hope
This is the season of conservative discontent. As the party of Jefferson, now the liberal party, prepares to nominate a presiden Read More
OCPA's Ralph Harvey Honored by Oklahoma Christian University
On
April 29, Ralph Harvey was given an honorary Doctor of Laws degree from
Oklahoma Christian University. Read More
Peggy Noonan Delights OCPA Crowd
Hearing Wall Street Journal columnist and New York Times best-selling
author Peggy Noonan speak at the twelfth annual Oklahoma Read More
OU (Still) Leaning Left
It's
no secret that there's a left-wing bias at most of our nation's
universities, including my alma mater in Norman. Thus, &a Read More
Unwed parenting costs Oklahoma taxpayers more than $430 million
The Associated Press reported April 16 that “divorce and births to
unwed mothers in the state cost taxpayers more than $4 Read More
The Family Is a Fiscal Issue
In the modern world of consumer choice divorced from any moral
grounding, family policy can seem hopelessly divisive. Some argu Read More
Educational Problems Call for School Choice
It’s all too easy for lawmakers to throw cash at a problem. After all,
they’re spending somebody else’s money Read More
School-Choice Momentum Continues
Last
month Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue signed le Read More
Ron Peterson's Stand for Principle
Late
in this year’s legislative session, early in Read More
Higher Tax Burdens Hinder Economic Growth
There is now a wealth of evidence showing that higher tax burdens have negative effects on economic growth. Read More
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