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2018 Oklahoma governor primary: Process of elimination

Can you tell I'm not excited about the race to succeed Mary Fallin? It's taken a long time to make up my mind, and it's still not as firm a decision as I'd like. As with many of the judical races, my current inclination to vote for Dan Fisher in...

Posted by Michael Bates on June 22, 2018 10:43 PM

Richardson on Roberts

The latest episode of Goodbye Tulsa is an unusual one: Gary Richardson talks about meeting with Oral Roberts, in which Roberts asked Richardson to explain the legal problems of fellow televangelist Robert Tilton. At the end of the meeting, Richardson, in turn, asked Roberts for the opportunity to talk to...

Posted by Michael Bates on January 10, 2010 12:00 AM

Lawsuit details

Updated 2015/10/27 to fix special characters that were substituted for quotation marks and other symbols and to add a note that an address embedded in the text of the brief is no longer current. Todd Huston was kind enough to send me the brief that was filed in support of...

Posted by Michael Bates on August 28, 2003 7:43 AM