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							<title><![CDATA[Political Maverick Oklahoma Sen. Tom Coburn Dead at 72]]></title>
							<link>https://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2020/03/28/political_maverick_oklahoma_sen_tom_coburn_dead_at_72_142799.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 28 Mar 2020 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Sean Murphy</author>
							<description><![CDATA[OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' Former U.S. Sen. Tom Coburn, an Oklahoma family doctor who earned a reputation as a conservative political maverick as he railed against federal earmarks and subsidies for the rich, has died. He was 72.
Coburn, who also delivered more than 4,000 babies while an...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Tulsa Businessman Wins Republican Nod in Race for Oklahoma Governor]]></title>
							<link>https://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2018/08/29/tulsa_businessman_wins_republican_nod_in_race_for_oklahoma_governor_137932.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 29 Aug 2018 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Sean Murphy</author>
							<description><![CDATA[OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' A Tulsa mortgage company owner won the GOP nomination in the race to become Oklahoma'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s next governor, setting up a November contest in which education will undoubtedly be a top issue.
Kevin Stitt, a 45-year-old political newcomer, defeated former Oklahoma...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Cruz Blasts Washington Post Cartoon Depicting Daughters]]></title>
							<link>http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2015/12/24/cruz_blasts_washington_post_cartoon_depicting_daughters_129133.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 24 Dec 2015 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Sean Murphy</author>
							<description><![CDATA[TULSA, Okla. (AP) -- A Washington Post editorial cartoon depicting Ted Cruz's 5- and 7-year old daughters as monkeys is inappropriate, and the children of candidates should be off-limits in campaigns, Republican presidential hopeful Ted Cruz said Wednesday.
The cartoon, which criticized...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Lankford Wins GOP Nomination in Oklahoma Senate Race]]></title>
							<link>http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2014/06/25/lankford_wins_gop_nomination_in_oklahoma_senate_race_123103.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jun 2014 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Sean Murphy</author>
							<description><![CDATA[OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- Two-term U.S. Rep. James Lankford emerged from a crowded primary field Tuesday to win the Republican nomination for Oklahoma's open U.S. Senate seat, avoiding a runoff despite a well-funded challenge from a tea party-backed candidate.
By getting more than 50 percent...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Brogdon Faces New Challenges in Oklahoma Governor's Race]]></title>
							<link>http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2013/12/30/brogdon_faces_new_challenges_in_oklahoma_governors_race_121084.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 30 Dec 2013 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Sean Murphy</author>
							<description><![CDATA[OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' A conservative Republican state senator who rode a tea party wave four years ago that nearly landed him in a primary runoff with Gov. Mary Fallin will face some added challenges in 2014, including dampened tea party enthusiasm and a popular incumbent...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Big-Name Okla. Dems Missing From 2014 Elections]]></title>
							<link>http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2013/07/31/big-name_okla_dems_missing_from_2014_elections_119441.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 31 Jul 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Sean Murphy</author>
							<description><![CDATA[OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' Three years after a Republican steamroll flipped all of Oklahoma's statewide elected offices to the GOP, few strong Democratic candidates are emerging to take on Gov. Mary Fallin and other high-ranking Republican incumbents.
A key deadline to file campaign...]]></description>
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