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RamboLiberal Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-06-09 10:26 PM
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House bypasses governor’s veto to claim Oklahoma’s sovereignty
Source: NewsOK

Although Gov. Brad Henry vetoed similar legislation 10 days earlier, House members Monday again approved a resolution claiming Oklahoma’s sovereignty.

Unlike House Joint Resolution 1003, House Concurrent Resolution 1028 does not need the governor’s approval.

The House passed the measure 73-22. It now goes to the Senate.

"We’re going to get it done one way or the other,” said the resolutions’ author, Rep. Charles Key, R-Oklahoma City.

"I think our governor is out of step.”


Read more: http://www.newsok.com/house-bypasses-governors-veto-to-claim-oklahomas-sovereignty/article/3366762
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DJ13 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-06-09 10:36 PM
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1. Ah, the party of "with us or against us" is at it again
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DBoon Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-06-09 10:48 PM
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2. "love it or leave it"
Is what right wing Oklahomans would tell anti-vietnam protesters in the 1960's

They should do the same
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bertman Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-06-09 10:55 PM
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3. OOOOOklahoma, where the wind goes whistling through your skull.
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TheMadMonk Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-06-09 11:08 PM
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4. Seal the borders.
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jwirr Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-06-09 11:28 PM
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5. Let's see if they are sovereign shouldn't they recall their US legislative
members? Native Americans are sovereign and they do not have senators and representatives. :sarcasm:
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