Ziva Branstetter
@zivabranstetter.bsky.social
Pulitzer Prize winner (2025) & finalist (2015). Editing roles @propublica.org, @washingtonpost.com, @Revealnews.org, @Tulsaworld.com. Proud co-founder of @readfrontier.bsky.social. Native Arkansan. Now an Okie. Let’s go OKC Thunder!
One of the sweetest anecdotes I heard him tell at a fundraising dinner was the time his wife, Donna, brought him a sweater when he was sitting on the porch. And then he says: “I asked her: ‘Am I cold or are we going somewhere?’”
August 2, 2025 at 4:05 AM
One of the sweetest anecdotes I heard him tell at a fundraising dinner was the time his wife, Donna, brought him a sweater when he was sitting on the porch. And then he says: “I asked her: ‘Am I cold or are we going somewhere?’”
The story from @nondocmedia.bsky.social … nondoc.com/2025/07/23/m... Muscogee high court rules 1866 treaty requires Freedmen citizenship, strikes 'by blood' language
Muscogee high court rules 1866 treaty requires Freedmen citizenship, strikes 'by blood' language
The Muscogee Nation Supreme Court ruled July 23, 2025, that Freedmen descendants can be tribal citizens, voiding a 1979 constitutional change
nondoc.com
July 23, 2025 at 9:08 PM
The story from @nondocmedia.bsky.social … nondoc.com/2025/07/23/m... Muscogee high court rules 1866 treaty requires Freedmen citizenship, strikes 'by blood' language
The Muscogee Nation becomes the second of the Five Tribes to grant citizenship to their nation’s Freedmen.
July 23, 2025 at 9:08 PM
The Muscogee Nation becomes the second of the Five Tribes to grant citizenship to their nation’s Freedmen.
Omg Karin that is so kind. I ❤️ Tulsa.
July 18, 2025 at 1:08 AM
Omg Karin that is so kind. I ❤️ Tulsa.
IK the best. We used to call our bangs VHF for vertical hair factor.
July 18, 2025 at 1:07 AM
IK the best. We used to call our bangs VHF for vertical hair factor.
I would never count out that team. No one can argue small market ish anymore. This series has been riveting basketball!
June 19, 2025 at 4:28 PM
I would never count out that team. No one can argue small market ish anymore. This series has been riveting basketball!
I hated to see that injury to Tatum. Such a great player, team & franchise.
June 19, 2025 at 4:47 AM
I hated to see that injury to Tatum. Such a great player, team & franchise.
It has been nearly two decades & I so appreciate the dedication to this emotion :) Many of us feel the same way about KD leaving OKC to get his ring in an easier way.
June 19, 2025 at 4:44 AM
It has been nearly two decades & I so appreciate the dedication to this emotion :) Many of us feel the same way about KD leaving OKC to get his ring in an easier way.
Omg this is so funny. I am picturing an SNL sketch now.
June 19, 2025 at 4:36 AM
Omg this is so funny. I am picturing an SNL sketch now.
He did! I said bless your heart now you have time to eat burgers at the airport
June 18, 2025 at 4:23 PM
He did! I said bless your heart now you have time to eat burgers at the airport