Sentences with phrase «outlaw cockfighting»

Oklahoma was the last state to outlaw cockfighting.

Lifting up an aspect of the evil empire that had escaped general notice, he pointed out that «In every country the Communists have taken over, the first thing they do is outlaw cockfighting.»

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Whatever one thinks of cockfighting, the suggestion is that a spirit is alive and well in Oklahoma that is largely dead in other parts of the country that are inclined to look down on the likes of Representative Martin Odom of Hitchita who says a ban on cockfighting could lead to outlawing «the rifle for hunting, the hook for fishing, the rope for rodeo calves, and the spurs on cowboys.»