How Do We Protect ‘Religious Freedom?’

For all the talk from Fake Media experts like Robert Reich about how the United States is on its way to becoming a Fascist state, there’s a story today out of Oklahoma which gives an entirely different point of view.

Before I get into the details, however, it should be noted that Oklahoma sends an entirely GOP Congressional delegation to Washington, including two Senators — Imhofe and Lankford — who are self-appointed staff for the oil industry and know ‘for a fact’ that there’s no such thing as global warming.

This state also has the strictest law banning abortions of all 50 states, and Trump got 65% of the 2020 popular vote. So, when we talk about Oklahoma, we’re not talking about some ‘sanctuary’ state, okay?

The town of Prague, OK is located about 25 miles east of Oklahoma City and has an official population of 2,356 residents, of whom 83% are white and 17% are everything else. Jim Thorpe was born in Prague, when the area was still a Sac and Fox Indian reservation. The reservation is located a few miles north of Prague and has a casino, of course.

Before I get to what happened this week in Prague, let me just insert a personal note. When I was a 7th-grade student in a New York City public school, our home-room teacher, Mrs. Burfield, began every morning by reading a section from the New Testament…