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OKLAHOMA

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FROM SCOTT DWORKIN:    OKLAHOMA CITY VS. THE GOVERNOR Oklahoma City Council On Tuesday, the Oklahoma City Council voted unanimously to stop new data center construction through the end of 2026. When a developer tried to postpone the vote, OKC Mayor David Holt was blunt: “You’re going to have a thousand data centers apply in the next two weeks.” Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt The same day, GOP Governor Kevin Stitt broke ground on a $1 billion data center in Tulsa for Meta—the company that owns Facebook and Instagram. The groundbreaking happened the same week Meta announced 8,000 layoffs. The deal includes an 85% annual property tax exemption, meaning Meta pays next to nothing in local taxes for 25 years. The city council stood with its community. The Republican governor stood with Meta. Rankings Scorecard Crime & Corrections #36 Economy #19 Education #48 Fiscal Stability #21 Health Care #48 Infrastructure #29 Natural Environment #37 Opportunity #30

Another Trump sex criminal is caught

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Another Trump sex criminal is caught It’s Thursday. There are 600 days until the midterm elections. Walz gets back on the field, another Trump sex criminal is caught and it’s time to shut it down. Adam Parkhomenko and Sam Youngman Mar 13 Be advised : This newsletter uses profanity. What are we supposed to do when some crazy assholes are attacking Habitat for Humanity? We have no advertisers or investors. To support Adam and Sam’s coffee fund please consider becoming a paid subscriber! Love y’all! Note : Howdy, Sexy Patriots! How the heck are ya today? Yeah, us too. What can we say? Things are pretty fucked up. It’s mornings like this we count our blessings and thank dog for giving us Ted Cruz to make fun of and humiliate… HuffPost  @huffpost.com Amid fawning praise for Donald Trump's billionaire ally, there were some scathing suggestions the Texas Republican likely won't repeat. Thu, 13 Mar 2025 07:16:41 GMT View on Bluesky LOL! At least Cruz isn’t posting porn anymore. S...

'Thought It Was a Joke': Bullets Now For Sale in Vending Machines in 3 GOP-Led States

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  'Thought It Was a Joke': Bullets Now For Sale in Vending Machines in 3 GOP-Led States "In a country awash in guns and ammo, where guns are the leading cause of deaths for kids, we don't need to further normalize the sale and promotion of these products," an expert said. A Texas-based company has developed vending machines that sell bullets and installed them at a handful of grocery stores in Texas, Oklahoma, and Alabama, with plans for expansion into other states, according to news reports this week. The machines, produced by American Rounds, based in the Dallas area, use artificial intelligence to verify the age of buyers, who must be 21 to purchase the shotgun, rifle, and handgun bullets on offer. There are few federal regulations on the sale of ammunition, and only a small number of states have their own tougher laws. The vending machines are "likely to stoke controversy,"  Newsweek  reported , while  Gizmodo  called  their spread a "questionab...