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Across-the-Desk

Across-the-Desk's Journal
Across-the-Desk's Journal
March 13, 2022

S5:E9 (OK GOP - Bible State Book - No Trans till 21 - No Diversity in Public Ed)

This week Kit talks about 3 bills that have made their way through the Oklahoma Legislature. One bill makes the Christian Bible the official book of Oklahoma, put forth by a Legislator who sells Bibles for a living! A bill aimed to make it criminal for an adult over 18, but under 21 from ANY transgender medical care (it didn't make it through committee), and another bill aimed at making diversity education and the use of any material that might make a racist 'uncomfortable' not only illegal, but will come with heavy penalties against licensed educators and contractors...

March 13, 2022

S5:E9 (OK GOP - Bible State Book - No Trans till 21 - No Diversity in Public Ed)

This week Kit talks about 3 bills that have made their way through the Oklahoma Legislature. One bill makes the Christian Bible the official book of Oklahoma, put forth by a Legislator who sells Bibles for a living! A bill aimed to make it criminal for an adult over 18, but under 21 from ANY transgender medical care (it didn't make it through committee), and another bill aimed at making diversity education and the use of any material that might make a racist 'uncomfortable' not only illegal, but will come with heavy penalties against licensed educators and contractors...

March 9, 2022

Across the Desk - S5:E5 (The Oklahoma GOP Attack on Medical Marijuana)

This week on Across the Desk, Kit talks about several kooky and outlandish bills designed to kill the medical marijuana industry in the state of Oklahoma. Some increase penalties by 3x the amount... Another that forces anyone wanting a marijuana business to submit a question to be put on the ballot to put it up for a vote, But it can only be put on the ballot during a General Election.. And more ways (R)s are trying to kill that 'free market' that they are always praising about...

March 7, 2022

Across the Desk - S5:E8 (Special Guest Senator Julia Kirt)

This week Across the Desk we had a discussion with our special guest, Julia Kirt (D), as we talked about the bills she has working their way through the Oklahoma legislature. Along with Senator Inhofe's retirement and what Democrats can do in Oklahoma to get more people involved in the party, run for office, and more importantly, volunteer for campaigns...

March 6, 2022

Across the Desk - S5:E8 (Special Guest Senator Julia Kirt)

This week Across the Desk we had a discussion with our special guest, Julia Kirt (D), as we talked about the bills she has working their way through the Oklahoma legislature. Along with Senator Inhofe's retirement and what Democrats can do in Oklahoma to get more people involved in the party, run for office, and more importantly, volunteer for campaigns...

March 4, 2022

Across the Desk - S5:E7 (The GOP Attack on LGBTQ Americans)

This week Kit talks about 2 bills going through the Oklahoma legislature designed to use the force of BIG GOVERNEMNT CONSERVATISM to harm those fellow LGBTQ citizens they do not agree with... A bill that make only male and female options on a birth certificate. And a bill to make 'Conversion Therapy' legal in Oklahoma and also allowing a 'Religious Advisor' to be equal to a licensed mental health professional....

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March 1, 2022

Across the Desk - S5:E7 (The GOP Attack on LGBTQ Americans)

This week Kit talks about 2 bills going through the Oklahoma legislature designed to use the force of BIG GOVERNEMNT CONSERVATISM to harm those fellow LGBTQ citizens they do not agree with... A bill that make only male and female options on a birth certificate. And a bill to make 'Conversion Therapy' legal in Oklahoma and also allowing a 'Religious Advisor' to be equal to a licensed mental health professional....

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February 23, 2022

Across the Desk - S5:E6 (The Oklahoma GOP Attack on Medical Marijuana - 2nd Dose)

This week on Across the Desk, it is a continuation of the Medical Marijuana reforms from Republicans with 6 more bills in the Oklahoma Legislature that are designed to hamper that 'free market' they are always harping about...

February 21, 2022

Across the Desk S5:E6 (The Oklahoma GOP Attack on Medical Marijuana - 2nd Dose)

This week on Across the Desk, it is a continuation of the Medical Marijuana reforms from Republicans with 6 more bills in the Oklahoma Legislature that are designed to hamper that 'free market' they are always harping about...

February 20, 2022

Across the Desk S5:E6 (The Oklahoma GOP Attack on Medical Marijuana - 2nd Dose)

This week on Across the Desk, it is a continuation of the Medical Marijuana reforms from Republicans with 6 more bills in the Oklahoma Legislature that are designed to hamper that 'free market' they are always harping about...

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About Across-the-Desk

Across the Desk w/ Kit Fairchild is a YouTube channel about Oklahoma news and politics from a political left perspective. https://www.youtube.com/c/acrossthedeskwithkitfairchild
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