Alex Jones built an empire screaming about “free markets” and “freedom from control.” Now he’s begging the Supreme Court to save him from facing the consequences of his own words — and to stop someone else from owning his company. Funny how “freedom” always ends where their control does.
Alex Jones asks US Supreme Court to block billion-dollar defamation ruling to prevent Infowars from being sold to the satirical news site The Onion. #Pinks 🌸
The comparison is between college-educated and degree-related careers within the same state. The teacher penalty is based on the pay gap between other careers within a single state, not in comparison with other states.
Folks who claim GOP is about “efficiency” — look at OK. Remember hydroxychloroquine stockpiles? Or the “education accounts” that bought Christmas trees & video games? Swadley’s BBQ? Time & again, public 💲are siphoned off for pet projects instead of serving the public. Call it waste, not efficiency.
Justice delayed, is justice denied. Join me on Thursday, Oct 2 at 1pm in rm 535 as we shine a light on Oklahoma’s unsolved cases. Cold cases aren’t just numbers—they’re families without closure.
12 states have passed anti-DEI laws targeting higher ed in 2025 so far. These attacks are often paired w/ efforts to weaken unions
"Protecting unions & advancing equity are inseparable—& both are vital for strong schools & a thriving democracy," says EPI's Adewale Maye: www.epi.org/blog/anti-eq...
Families belong together — not in fear of ICE raids. Our immigrant neighbors are parents, workers, and community builders. We must stand up for them and demand dignity, compassion, and fair treatment. 💙✊
There’s a terrible situation at an ICE facility in Chicago. ICE GOONS are forcefully arresting people, pushing through protesters, and even lobbing tear gas at reporters.
After years of complaining about cancel culture, the current administration has taken it to a new and dangerous level by routinely threatening regulatory action against media companies unless they muzzle or fire reporters and commentators it doesn’t like.
New Mexico, long at the bottom of state rankings for child well-being and educational outcomes, is on the verge of launching a first-in-the-nation free child care and preschool program that would save families an average of $13,000 a year. https://wapo.st/3Irr36F
Wishing peace & comfort to all who have been affected this week. International genocide, political violence in UT, laying to rest public servants in MN, grieving the loss of students in CO, the tragic events of 9/11, it goes on and on and on - take comfort in your purpose - & squeeze your ppl tight.
School pics for the Hickslings this week. C - age 7, S - age 11, H - age 9.
These 3 are my why. Along with 700k kiddos and families in OK who choose their local public school. This week has been heavy, devastating, reflective, & in times like these - I have to stop - & reconnect w my why.
Yesterday, I joined the 4th graders at Coronado Elementary for Read an Accurate Ag Book Week! 📚🌾 Sponsored by @OKDeptofAg, this program helps kids see how agriculture connects to their everyday lives. 🐾💙