A few weeks back, I announced that we are looking for some new contributors to join the TLO fold. I was expecting about 3 - 5 half-assed responses. I was wrong. If you're one of the 40 or so people who emailed me about becoming a TLO contributor, please have some patience. My work plate already looks like it just went through the line at Golden Corral, so it may take a bit for me to get back with you.
One person who recently auditioned via Facebook is Oklahoma State Rep Josh West. He's a former military guy, and by all accounts, your typical Oklahoma Republican lawmaker. He's pro-gun, pro-life and pro-pandering-to-idiots to get elected. It's why he says stuff like this on the campaign trail: