Friedman of the Plains

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Courtesy of Esquire's Charles P. Pierce with Help from Yours Truly

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Barry Friedman
Jul 30, 2026
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Big damn thanks as always to good friend Charles P. Pierce of Esquire for the shoutout and for reminding us, if such reminders were necessary, that in Oklahoma, we have freedom of religion. Well, you may not. But let’s not quibble.

And we conclude, as is our custom, in the great state of Oklahoma, whence Blog Official Bacalhau Judge Friedman of the Algarve brings us a tale of similar paranoia. From 2News:

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