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“I oppose abortion, but there are procedures bills have to follow”
One of the most common excuses Oklahoma abolitionists hear from Senators who voted to kill The Abolition of Abortion in Oklahoma Act is a version of “I oppose abortion, but there are procedures bills have to follow,” or “there are legislative norms we have to keep,” or “there’s a process we have to respect.” Larry…
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Responding to Larry Boggs’ Explanation of Tuesday’s Confrontation
At Tuesday’s Haskell County GOP meeting, Senator Larry Boggs shoved his opponent Warren Hamilton and made threats against Daniel Navejas of The Ekklesia of Oklahoma. Footage of the incident can be viewed below. (To watch more of the lead up to the incident click here.) https://www.facebook.com/FreeTheStates/videos/1149488752078694/ In a statement he gave to the McAlester News Capital,…
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Oklahomans for Life Asks Candidates to Oppose Abortion’s Immediate Abolition
Oklahomans for Life (OFL) has been the primary opposition to the Abolition of Abortion in Oklahoma Act since the bill was first introduced in 2016. They’ve given Senators anti-abolition talking points and provided strategies for denying the Abolition of Abortion in Oklahoma Act a hearing. Abolitionists were able to obtain copies of OFL’s anti-abolition strategy…
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Kevin Stitt Makes Pro-Life Gesture With California Travel Ban
Governor Kevin Stitt announced on Thursday that there will be no State-funded travel by Oklahoma public officials to California because of California’s travel ban against Oklahoma and because of California’s pro-choice policies. “California and its elected officials over the past few years have banned travel to the State of Oklahoma in an effort to politically…