by Mitch Randall | Feb 27, 2026 | Opinion
Punch, a Japanese macaque, has captured the hearts of the world. The seven-month-old monkey was born last July at Ichikawa zoo. After this birth, his mother rejected him, leaving him alone to face the unknown. Zookeepers quickly intervened, giving Punch a stuffed...
by Mitch Randall | Jan 16, 2026 | Opinion
As Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents move through Minneapolis neighborhoods, knocking on doors and demanding people prove their citizenship, echoes of 1930s Germany (and the Jim Crow South) can be heard with every knock and forced entry. When Adolf...
by Mitch Randall | Nov 26, 2025 | Opinion
Americans live in one of the most productive and prosperous periods in human history. Yet it’s hard to tell amid everyone vying for more wealth, popularity, and power. We’ve, unfortunately, fallen prey to the pursuit of happiness rather than stopping from time to time...
by Mitch Randall | Nov 14, 2025 | Opinion
When I was a young boy growing up in Oklahoma, one of my favorite pastimes during the summer was digging holes. There wasn’t much to do in the Sooner State in the 1970s, so we had to play in the dirt. It was better than chasing tumbleweeds, which was another...
by Mitch Randall | Oct 13, 2025 | Opinion
Visiting the First Americans Museum in Oklahoma City, patrons are greeted by a circular theater that presents different origin stories from various Indigenous cultures. It’s fascinating. While each story is unique, a commonality persists throughout them all. They...