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Rhiannon12866

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5. The thing is, there are people in Oklahoma who know better

Reply to The Sand Reckoner (Reply #4)

Fri Mar 3, 2017, 08:15 AM

Mar 2017

And they certainly didn't make these bad choices. It's the same for those of us who are in the minority here in New York. I live in a traditionally Republican district, one that often didn't even have a Democratic candidate until we managed to elect Kirsten Gillibrand in 2006. But now we're stuck with a Paul Ryan follower. The good thing is people are starting to wake up and there have been protests outside her office and a march scheduled in a couple of weeks. The smart people of Oklahoma need to follow this national trend...

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Oklahoma's earthquake threat now equals California's because of man-made temblors, USGS says [View all] Rhiannon12866 Mar 2017 OP

Wonder if James Inhofe The Sand Reckoner Mar 2017 #1

It's not the people, but the frackers Rhiannon12866 Mar 2017 #3

It takes a citizenry that will stop electing guys like Inhofe The Sand Reckoner Mar 2017 #4

The thing is, there are people in Oklahoma who know better Rhiannon12866 Mar 2017 #5

I lived in OK in the early 90's - never felt an earthquake... Cooley Hurd Mar 2017 #2