How would Will Rogers be accepted in Oklahoma, in this day and age?

[demosincebirth]

[kestrel91316]

1. He wouldn't. He'd be strung up.

[Ron Green]

3. Alongside Woody Guthrie.

Of course, Woody's hometown never did cotton to him, as I recall.

[RC]

2. By whom?

The wing-nutz who wouldn't get his sometimes subtle sense of targeted humor, or the rest of us?

[demosincebirth]

7. The majority of Sooners I am thinking about.

I have relatives (by marriage) who are moderate to liberal Democrats and what I hear from them, they are a minority in their south eastern lil' town.

[Warpy]

4. Quite well, actually

I don't know why they elect such assholes to Congress, but Oklahomans are generally very nice people.

[blkmusclmachine]

5. Uh oh.

[zbdent]

6. "I'm not a member of any organized political party. I'm a Democrat."

He'd do fine in today's atmosphere ... as long as he ridiculed Democrats. One slip about Palin? Uh-oh ...