Robert Butkin: Leaving Politics With No Regrets

When asked to provide a post for a website called "The Recovering Politician," I tried to figure out what in the blazes I'm supposed to be recovering from. In fact, in the six years since I left my position as Oklahoma State Treasurer, I have never looked back or regretted either the time I spent in elective public service or my decision to leave after a decade in office.  I left when I determined that I had accomplished all that I had set out to do when I first ran for the job.

That's not to ...