October 29th, 2007 by David
Oklahoma State Representative Mike Reynolds, who has already gone on record with his strong support for the Oklahoma Three (click here), has issued further comments in response to a hypocritical attack on citizen initiative rights by a national supporter of liberal-cause-promoting initiatives called the Ballot Initiative Strategy Center (BISC). According to
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October 29th, 2007 by David
That’s the title of a recent op-ed in the Orange County Register by Michelle Steel, who, according to a bio-line just under the byline, “serves on the Board of Equalization, a state taxing agency, representing the 3rd District, which includes Orange and Los Angeles counties.”
Um, Board of Equalization? Sounds like something out of
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October 28th, 2007 by David
Oklahoma Attorney General Drew Edmondson’s unlawful indictment of Paul Jacob, Susan Johnson, and Rick Carpenter for their roles in organizing a citizen initiative drive in Oklahoma is basically simple in motive and hoped-for result.
It’s a
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October 26th, 2007 by David
Ed Morrissey of Captain’s Quarters, one of the more popular political blogs on the right, has weighed in.
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October 23rd, 2007 by Kathleen
The American Policy Roundtable has posted a powerful interview with Eric O’Keefe of the Sam Adams Alliance, defending the Oklahoma 3 and publicizing the threats to our constituional right to petition the government. Don’t miss this interview, and pass the link on to everyone you know! Click HERE to go to the American Policy Roundtable […]
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October 23rd, 2007 by Kathleen
We got a very favorable article posted at Pajamas Media site this past weekend that has inspired a lot of interest and comments. Take a look.
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October 18th, 2007 by Kathleen
Now here’s a creative way to help the cause of the Oklahoma 3. Libertarian illustrator Scott Bieser, illustrator for such classics as The Drug War Carol and The Probability Broach: The Graphic Novel, sent us this note last night:
“Can’t send any money to help Paul right now, but I’ve put together an easy-to-reproduce poster that […]
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October 17th, 2007 by Kathleen
Two Oklahoma papers offered some positive coverage for the Oklahoma 3. The Edmond Sun printed a
letter to the editor from Sam Adams Alliance Chairman Eric O’Keefe, letting readers know that his organization stands behind Paul. He encouraged reader to visit this web site for the real story.
The Muskogee Phoenix ran an editorial today, in response […]
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October 16th, 2007 by Kathleen
Paul has been making an eloquent case for himself in the media, including two really great radio appearances.
You can download the mp3 for:
Paul’s radio appearances on the Louie Free Radio Show
Paul’s interview on Antiwar.com radio
Paul is happy to do more radio appearances, so if you have a local talk show that you think might be […]
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October 15th, 2007 by David
Just received the October 15 issue of Kathleen’s “Free Paul Jacob” e-zine. You should subscribe too if you’re not already on the list. To sign up send Kathleen an email at kathleen@freepauljacob.com, or go to our e-zine sign-up page.
This issue quotes recent press releases by three Oklahoma lawmakers appalled by the conduct of their state’s […]
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October 15th, 2007 by Kathleen
Lining up against the Oklahoma Attorney General’s action in the case of the Oklahoma 3 this week is the Oklahoma Gamefowl Breeders Association.
While opposing a 2002 initiative to ban cockfighting, the OGBA found much evidence that out-of-state petitioners were being used in support of the initiative. On Sunday, they released a statement charging that they […]
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October 12th, 2007 by Kathleen
If you read any of Walter Jenny’s op-ed in the Edmond Sun from this week (see our Oct. 9 post), you know he’s not a fan of the Oklahoma 3, and you might have found his op-ed tiresome and a bit hard to take. But our friend David M. Brown was able to find some […]
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October 12th, 2007 by David
We have a troll. His name is Zen. He opines at length about how terrible it is to port one’s ideas and values to any state of the union other than, presumably, the one in which one was born.
Zen writes, “I’m even more turned off towards [sic] this [whole annoying citizen initiative and helping others […]
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October 11th, 2007 by Kathleen
Key Asks: Has AG Read the Constitution?
Reynolds Sees Double Standard in AG’s Action
Two more Oklahoma state legislators have come out in support of the Oklahoma 3 and have questioned Attorney General Drew Edmondson’s handling of the case.
State Rep. Charles Key left no doubt where he stood in his October 9th press release: “Our attorney general […]
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October 11th, 2007 by Kathleen
Not everyone in Oklahoma is against us. In fact, we’ve been extremely pleased by the support offered by many Oklahomans, especially the voters who have been disenfranchised by these kinds of political shenanigans. We thought you might enjoy reading a sampling of Letters to the Editor that have appeared in Oklahoma since the indictments…
Who’s next […]
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