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Good Drama Vs. Bad Drama — The Fairer Sex Files

Jackie Mancini — Wed, 15 May 2013 16:00:16 +0000

The word “drama” gets a bad rap. Lots of single people will say that they “hate drama” and want to steer clear of it; I make every effort to steer clear of those people. While I’m certainly not a fan of unpleasant life events, there are some kinds of drama that are pretty great. I’ve [...]

What's Your Spring Anthem? — The Fairer Sex Files

Jackie Mancini — Thu, 02 May 2013 20:00:25 +0000

As kids, a lot of times we identify socially by liking a certain genre of music. As a teen in the late 90s, I was a punk. Nowadays, I don't know what I am, and I like it a lot better that way. Even if I don't identify with music in the same way, though, it is still one of the most powerful forces in my life.

The Casual Sexual Relationship is Not a Myth, But You Might Be Doing it Wrong — The Fairer Sex Files

Jackie Mancini — Wed, 24 Apr 2013 17:00:48 +0000

Jackie Mancini is in a relationship with spring, and it is not complicated. This is a pretty weird time for me, guys. I’ve been back in New York for just about a year now, and with my 30th birthday under a month away, I’m finally starting to figure out what I want. I’ve got a job [...]

'You are a Total Vagina,' and Other Things That Aren't Insults — The Fairer Sex Files

Jackie Mancini — Wed, 17 Apr 2013 20:00:01 +0000

This is the second most embarrassing thing I have ever made in a coffee shop. To answer your question: mind your own business. So, a lot of people are really mad at NH Representative Peter Hansen for a mass-email he sent last week to lawmakers, where he used the word “vagina” as a synonym for “woman.” The [...]

Everyone Needs a Best Friend — The Fairer Sex Files

Jackie Mancini — Wed, 03 Apr 2013 16:00:07 +0000

This is my best friend, Eliot. I won’t be cocky and say that he’s better than yours, but he’s hard to beat. I met Eliot during the latter part of High School; we ignored each other for about a year. Well he ignored me, because I was a “scary bad kid,” and he was a [...]

What I Learned in My Week Without a Smartphone — The Fairer Sex Files

Jackie Mancini — Wed, 27 Feb 2013 18:00:51 +0000

There are times in my life (for instance, when in the presence of Andrew W.K.) where I am unspeakably grateful to have a tool in my pocket to document my increasingly-ridiculous life. A couple of weeks ago, I found myself phone-less in the Big Apple for almost an entire week. Things got really weird. My [...]

Trick Up Your Thanksgiving: Are these Recipes Crazy or Creative? [POLL]

Trey — Thu, 22 Nov 2012 22:24:36 +0000

As millions of families are sitting down to their traditional Thanksgiving feasts of oven baked or fried turkey, green bean casserole, stuffing, and multitudes of desserts. Some families will break with tradition to spice up this age old feast with such delicacies as Velveeta Cheesecake or bacon wrapped turkey and even more outlandish creations. Check out these wild meals!

Does It Pay To Be A Jerk? [VIDEO]

Trey — Wed, 15 Aug 2012 22:31:58 +0000

We have all been there before when it comes time to get a promotion or be put up to the next level whatever they may be for your career field. It inevitably seems that biggest A-hole in the entire workplace gets the title over you and others who may be better qualified. Watch the video to find out why this happens!

John Wayne- Legends Never Die! [VIDEO]

Critter — Mon, 11 Jun 2012 20:30:58 +0000

Sadly today marks the 33rd anniversary of John Wayne's death. Marion Robert Morrison better known the world over as 'The Duke' was born May 26, 1907 and pasted away on this day back in 1979 at the age of 72 from stomach cancer.

Oklahoma Open Carry Bill Passes Senate – Heads To Governor's Desk!

Critter — Mon, 14 May 2012 14:30:28 +0000

Last week the Oklahoma Senate passed a bill (S.B. 1733) that would allow Oklahomans with a valid concealed weapons permit the option of carrying their firearms either concealed or openly, holstered in public. Governor Mary Fallin (R) is expected to sign the new bill into law by this Thursday (05-17-12).

Lawton Debates Over 'Target' Store Issues For Economic Growth and Development!

Critter — Wed, 09 May 2012 22:26:37 +0000

Yesterday evening (05-08-12) Lawton citizens showed up in force and filled City Hall for a historic City Council meeting that will forever change, for the better our local economic landscape not to mention city government for years to come! The people have spoken and our elected officials had no choice but to listen.

Oklahoma Open Carry Bill(s) Heading to The Governor's Office! [POLL]

Critter — Thu, 15 Mar 2012 17:15:42 +0000

Two bills are currently moving through the Oklahoma House and Senate that would allow Oklahoma concealed carry permit holders the option of carrying their firearms either concealed, or in the open. If this topic sounds familiar it is. Back in 2010 a similar bill the "Open Carry Law" House Bill 3354 made it through the entire legislative process only to be vetoed by then Governor Brad Henry (D) who opposed the law despite the backing and overwhelming support of state legislators.

Clay's Corner – Whitney Houston's Funeral to Include US Flag at Half Staff?

Clay Miller — Thu, 16 Feb 2012 16:11:42 +0000

Whitney Houston. Beautiful musician, singer and actress. Taken away from us too soon. I like many others were captivated in the mid 1980′s by her voice. But unfortunately like many other famous people, they’re taken away with out much notice and to our dismay. This weekend, the world will say good bye to her in [...]

7 Things Single Women Can Do to Enjoy Valentine's Day

Shauna Wright — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 19:05:02 +0000

On any given Valentine’s Day, it seems like the whole world conspires to make single women miserable — but you don’t have to let it happen. Ignore the highly-commercialized holiday with one of these activities, instead. Enjoy a night with friends Recruit single pals, sure, but don’t forget about people whose partners work nights or [...]

Why I Hate Religion, But Love Jesus [VIDEO]

Steve Kelly — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 18:47:48 +0000

When it comes to radio I try to not bring up politics or religion on my radio show for the sole reason everyone has their own opinions and thoughts on those subjects. Yesterday I was surfing the web and I found this video and struggled with if I should or shouldn't post it, when I found the video only 31 people had viewed it so I thought yeah maybe it was a good thing I didn't post it but when I woke up this morning nearly 1 MILLION people had viewed it. All I am asking is just watch the video and form your own thoughts on it , and then give me your thoughts and feedback.

Guys, Stop Treating Women Like Ladies, Because They Hate It [OPINION]

Emily V. Gordon — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 18:00:29 +0000

(Emily V. Gordon was a couples and family therapist before becoming a full-time freelancer writer. She is tired of men acting like gentlemen. We’ll let her explain.)

Hey guys, here’s a resolution for you in this new year- stop treating women like “proper ladies,” because guess what? We hate it. That’s right, chivalry is dead, but only becaus

These Dating Tips For Women MUST Be Fake [PICTURES]

Chris Illuminati — Thu, 29 Dec 2011 19:14:44 +0000

These scanned images from what appears to be a book on courtship (that’s what our mom calls it — courting) circa who knows when popped up on Reddit yesterday. We looked them over and at first thought “these have to be fake.” The photos are very real, and this book exists, but the text must [...]

10 Words People Need To Stop Using in 2012

Tree — Thu, 29 Dec 2011 16:29:59 +0000

Getty Images Every year, Merriam-Webster adds a few ridiculous, flavor-of-the-minute words like 'bootylicious,' 'McJob,' and any non-existent words that Sarah Palin used in a speech to their dictionary. We decided to do the opposite and eliminate the ten words that annoyed us the most in 2011. Every year Webster's dictionary adds a few ridiculous [...]

Pearl Harbor Day 70 Years Later [VIDEO]

Clay Miller — Wed, 07 Dec 2011 13:48:20 +0000

December 7, 1941. Just before 8am a surprise attack on the Naval and land forces took the lives of over 2400 people and injured scores more. Not surprisingly, this propelled America into World War Two. No need to rehash here what transpired over the next few years. What is important this day 7o years later, [...]

32 Percent Have More to Be Thankful for This Year — Survey of the Day

Jeremy Taylor — Tue, 22 Nov 2011 20:43:26 +0000

Sometimes it gets lost in all the traveling and stuffing and football, but the point of Thanksgiving is to acknowledge the things you’re thankful for from the past year. According to a new poll from Harris Interactive of 2,463 adults, only 32 percent will have more to be thankful for this Thanksgiving than they have in the previous few Thanksgivings.