OCPAC: Boren Gives Askins a Job and Next House Speaker Race about Over?

++ AGENDA FOR THIS WEEK’S MEETING++ ANNOUNCEMENTS++ PRESIDENT BOREN GIVES ASKINS A JOB++ IS THE RACE FOR THE NEXT HOUSE SPEAKER ABOUT OVER?++ AGENDA FOR THIS WEEK’S MEETINGOur 12 noon luncheon for Wednesday, March 9th will be held at Italiano’s restaurant, 4801 North Lincoln in OKC.

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Fighting Healthcare while Implementing It??? Pah-leeeze

On Friday, Feburary 25, 2011 OK Governor Mary Fallin issued a press release announcing ”Oklahoma Will Accept $54 M “Early Innovator Grant” to Support Oklahoma-Based Health Insurance Exchange.” Noticably missing from the announcement is the fact that the “Early Innovators” grants are to fund implementation of the Information Technology (IT) infrastructure needed to operate Health Insurance Exchanges, a cornerstone of [...]

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SA@TAC – ‘Extremism’ in Wisconsin

There are many problems with American politics but “extremism” is not one of them. For all the mainstream media’s criticism of the Tea Party being too “extreme” or the GOP supposedly adopting the movement’s “radical” rhetoric and action...

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Documents Reveal TSA Research Proposal To Body-Scan Pedestrians, Train Passengers

Documents Reveal TSA Research Proposal To Body-Scan Pedestrians, Train Passengers by Andy Greenberg Giving Transportation Security Administration agents a peek under your clothes may soon be a practice that goes well beyond airport checkpoints. Newly u...

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OCPAC: Following are several important items that are time sensitive

++ BONE HEADED LAWMAKERS - VERY IMPORTANT - Two Republican lawmakers are foolishly pushing a bill that would be very detrimentalto Oklahoma if passed in regards to the presidential elections. Right now the bill, SB 841, has passed out of the Rules C...

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Tibbs/Martin Block RFID bill – guess they want a national ID card?

HB 1399 Blocked by Rep. Sue Tibbs and Rep. Steve Martin Characterizing HB 1399 as a “solution in search of a problem”, Rep. Steve Martin, Vice-Chair of the House Public Safety Committee, along with Chair Rep. Sue Tibbs, has decided to not allow this bill a hearing in their committee.   Rep. Steve Martin (R-HD10) [...]

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OK Republicans Implementing “Obama Care”

On Friday, Feburary 25, 2011 OK Governor Mary Fallin issued a press release announcing ”Oklahoma Will Accept $54 M “Early Innovator Grant” to Support Oklahoma-Based Health Insurance Exchange.”  Noticably missing from the announcement is the fact that the “Early Innovators” grants are to fund implementation of the Information Technology (IT) infrastructure needed to operate Health Insurance Exchanges, a cornerstone of [...]

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