mummins.bsky.social
@mummins.bsky.social
Oklahoma isn't in the Dark Ages, it's a microcosm of what conservative ideals do to a largely brown, left leaning population over time. It's a warning to the rest of America.

And I understand what you're trying to say here, but Oklahoma specifically has a complicated history with being "civilized"
August 21, 2025 at 12:59 PM
It's only been recently that there's been any economic opportunity in the state anywhere, our best and brightest have left continuously until the last couple of years:

www.kansascityfed.org/oklahomacity...
A Closer Look at Oklahoma’s Recent “Brain Drain”
This edition of the Oklahoma Economist analyzes the recent “brain drain” from Oklahoma and compares it with past net outflows of college graduates from the state and recent experiences of nearby state...
www.kansascityfed.org
August 21, 2025 at 12:51 PM
Alright, let's hash this out.

Oklahoma 56% registered as Republican, but is 47 in political engagement:
www.oklahoman.com/story/news/p...

This is as recent as the last 30 years:
www.southwestledger.news/opinion/okla...

We're in this mess because leftists gave up.
Oklahoma had more voters and more votes, but less participation overall in 2024: See data
Turnout in Oklahoma fell this election, despite record registration and number of ballots cast.
www.oklahoman.com
August 21, 2025 at 12:45 PM