Category Archives: National

Lankford: Clinton’s private server a security threat

Sen. James Lankford

Sen. James Lankford

Video: Senator James Lankford (R-OK) appeared on Fox News Sunday with Chris Wallace to discuss the investigation into Hillary Clinton’s use of classified emails and a private server, and how it jeopardizes national security.

The first question, “Does Hillary Clinton’s use of a private server represent a security threat?”

Lankford replied. “It absolutely represents a security threat. There are about 1340 e-mails that we know of so far that had classified information.”

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Manipulation and mercy in migration

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Joe Newhouse, LCDR, U.S. Navy Reserve

Editorial: Reporters and refugees have an unspoken arrangement: children are to be brought forth when the cameras turn on to both benefit the refugees and the media. Refugees seek to advertise their plight for the greatest degree of sympathy specifically throughout Europe and generally worldwide.

Media benefit in the increased drama and emotional appeal to further a preset narrative. American and international media broadcast these images with the implication that the typical compassionate Western response should be to allow additional refugees sanctuary.

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Senator Lankford receives Pro-Life Award

JamesLankfordProLifeWASHINGTON, DC – Senator James Lankford (R-OK) Thursday was presented with the inaugural Pro-Life Leader Award during the Evangelicals for Life conference in Washington, DC. The Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission of the Southern Baptist Convention and Focus on the Family hosted the conference in conjunction with the Washington, DC March for Life event, an annual pro-life march on the anniversary of the Roe v. Wade Supreme Court decision.

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Trump’s day in Tulsa

Donald Trump in Tulsa 1/20/2016. Photo by Greg Duke, Tulsa Today

Donald Trump, Tulsa 1/20/2016. Photo by Greg Duke

Yesterday it was Tulsa’s turn to embrace “The Donald.” Contrary to national media reports; Trump’s Tulsa talk in style and substance was not enraged ranting, but more like how a group of friends might discuss politics during Happy Hour. Light on substance, biting in criticism and frequently comedic in delivery; the event suggested it would be fun to hang-out with Donald Trump if you don’t offend easily.

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RNC on Obamacare repeal

ObamaCareConstitution(Washington) – Republican National Committee (RNC) Chairman Reince Priebus released the following statement on final passage of legislation repealing ObamaCare that will be sent to the president’s desk:

“Today, the Republican-led Congress kept its promise to the American people and sent legislation to the president’s desk that repeals ObamaCare while substantially cutting the deficit. For millions of Americans, ObamaCare has meant cancelled plans, lost work hours, skyrocketing premiums, and higher taxes – all things President Obama and the Democrats promised the law wouldn’t do.

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