Ryan Walters is addressing the staffing crisis at the Oklahoma Department of Education in the most intentionally inept way possible.
In response to recent news reports that the OSDE doesn’t have any lawyers on staff, Ryan and Co. announced yesterday they have brought aboard Oklahoma GOP legal mastermind Jason Reese as the agency's interim counsel.
@oksde is clarifying its Government Affairs Liaison’s use of the term “general counsel” to describe Jason Reese’s role with the OSDE. Director of Communications, @DanIsett now says Reese is the “interim legal counsel.” @kfor https://t.co/TiHlPXe5Jt
— Kaylee Olivas (@kayleeolivastv) April 15, 2024
According to our sources, Jason beat out other sterling candidates such as Courtney Jordan, Blaine Dyer, and Stitt darling Matt Stacy.
In case you are uninformed and unaware, Jason is well known in Oklahoma political circles and, thanks to us, achieved Internet infamy in 2017 when he listed the online porn title “Hot Wife Chloe Needs to Be Punished” on a campaign expense report.
Oklahoma House Candidate Lists Online Porn in Campaign Expense Report https://t.co/eukeSXvkQB
— The Lost Ogle (@TheLostOgle) September 28, 2017

