Columns & Opinions
April 20, 2025
COMMENTARY
Who’s afraid of Oklahoma voters? The lawmakers who represent them
Oklahoma lawmakers are clearly scared to death of their constituents, and who could blame them?
After all, voters in recent years have forced our lawmakers to come face-to-face with the terrifying reality that average Oklahomans can band together to circumvent the Legislature’s will and force the passage of new progressive laws and block boneheaded conservative policies.
In short, by taking matters into their own hands by expanding Medicaid access for the working poor and reducing the state’...