Outlaws in Oklahoma City
September 27, 2023 | Oklahoma City Thunder owner Clayton Bennett is the kind of outlaw Woody Guthrie warned about — one who will “rob you with a fountain pen.”
Articles by Jim Hightower
An Attack Weaker Than Near Beer
September 20, 2023 | Rather than tackle the issues, conservatives are fulminating against a federal two-beer limit that simply doesn’t exist.
End This Witch Hunt Against Teachers and Librarians
September 13, 2023 | Texas is leading a push to reduce education to mere obedience training for a compliant, subservient workforce.
We Can Stop Drug Price Gouging — Here’s How
September 7, 2023 | Under President Joe Biden’s anti-inflation policy passed last year, Medicare can now negotiate drug prices on our behalf.
Good News About the News
August 23, 2023 | Community-minded nonprofits are rescuing local papers from predatory corporate owners.
New Label, Same Old Business As Usual
July 26, 2023 | The “No Labels” movement doesn’t stand for much, but one issue unites it: getting more money in politics, not less.
Extremists Want to Ban Discussing Their Abortion Bans
July 19, 2023 | Sensing just how unpopular their agenda is, anti-choice extremists are attacking reporters for calling their abortion bans “bans.”
The Most Influential Musician You Never Heard Of
June 28, 2023 | The late scientist Roger Payne captured the sounds of humpback whales and ignited an unlikely global phenomenon.