by Donald Teel | Jun 10, 2020
Beginning with Jamestown (circa 1607), American life has been organized around and dependent upon the notion of rigorous self-reliance. In early America, self-reliance was a given. There wasn’t much choice for the early patriots. After all, staying alive was...
by Donald Teel | Oct 9, 2019
An Oklahoma law that prohibits the denial of firearms ownership to patients using medical marijuana went into effect despite federal prohibition. Last summer, Oklahoma voters approved a measure legalizing medical marijuana in the state. A coalition of three...
by Donald Teel | Sep 17, 2019
Deciphering the myriad and complex media messages is both a science and an art. To say the media misleads the public is a misnomer. The media does mislead us, by lying to us constantly. If you’re one who naively accepts copy and image as dispensed by the major...
by Donald Teel | Aug 13, 2019
Seventeen weeks earlier than expected and weighing a mere 13 ounces, Jaden Wesley Morrow was born on July 11, 2019, early in his mother’s 23rd week of pregnancy. Shocking doctors and defeating all medical odds, Jaden appears to be gaining strength in the NICU....
by Donald Teel | Aug 13, 2019
In George Orwell’s novel 1984, society was afforded an approved time to hate. To be more specific, there was an allocation of two minutes each day to hate Emanuel Goldstein and his followers. Is there such a thing as limited hatred with manners? In the novel,...
