Scatological attacks are usually the province of outsiders trying to cut the powerful down to size.
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Michelle Goldberg,
Mercury News,
23 Oct. 2025
Erika Wright, a parent who leads the Oklahoma Rural Schools Coalition, which advocates for public schools, said the state’s deep-red politics might lead outsiders to think Oklahomans support state leaders pushing education far to the right.
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Jennifer Smith Richards,
ProPublica,
22 Oct. 2025
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