One of the biggest moral quandaries I face as publisher of this website is whether I should vote for or against my best interests—or, even more perplexingly, figure out what those best interests even are.
I was reminded of this earlier this week after SoonerSurvey released poll results showing the race for the Republican nomination for the 2026 governor’s race is shaping up to be between Oklahoma AG Gentner Drummond and Psychopath Superintendent of Public Culture War Indoctrination, Ryan Walters.
According to an analysis by Pat McFerron—a predominant kingmaker in Oklahoma establishment politics—Gentner Drummond has a large lead, but Ryan Walters is lurking in the shadows like a woke liberal teacher union drag-show librarian hiding in a homeschool kid’s closet at bedtime.
