Clayton McCookOn Privilege and ForgivenessI went to sleep early again on election night. Frazzled by the math and the frenetic analysis of “the map,” the still-raw emotions of four…6 min read·Nov 9, 2020----
Clayton McCookFor IA single tear Rolled down his dark cheek His mouth quivered And his voice shook As he answered the officer’s questions With a terrified…2 min read·May 10, 2020----
Clayton McCookLay Witness 3/29/2020Today’s Old Testament reading from the book of Ezekiel is full of familiar imagery for most Christians. The story of the prophet’s vision…6 min read·Mar 29, 2020--1--1
Clayton McCookBut for the Grace of God Go IThe following is the lay witness testimony I delivered on 4/28/2019 at St. Mary’s Episcopal Church in Edmond, Oklahoma8 min read·Apr 28, 2019----
Clayton McCookOn Advocacy and Privilege #Insulin4AllI write a lot about prescription drug pricing. I post on social media a lot about the cost of my daughter Lily’s insulin and my wife…4 min read·Jul 18, 2018----
Clayton McCook#Insulin4All: My Journey to the U.N.The following is my personal account of my participation in the interactive hearing on the preparatory process toward the third High-Level…7 min read·Jul 6, 2018----
Clayton McCookCharleston: The Perspective of a Humble VeterinarianI wrote this in 2015, a few days after the terrorist attack on Mother Emmanuel in Charleston. I did not expect it to change anything, but…9 min read·Jun 24, 2018----
Clayton McCookImmigrants in My DrivewayThere are some immigrants in my driveway right now. They're cutting stone and material to finally rock our fireplace, a project we've been…3 min read·May 13, 2018----
Clayton McCookFor the Weary: Oklahoma Teacher Walkout Day 8I don’t presume to speak for teachers, nor could I possibly understand how they’re feeling about all that’s happened in Oklahoma lately…3 min read·Apr 11, 2018----
Clayton McCookService: Oklahoma Teacher Walkout Day 6Today in Dallas, while Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos was touring an elementary school, she was asked about the ongoing teacher walkout…6 min read·Apr 10, 2018----