According to a recently released ABC/Washington Post poll, the Democrat Party is falling out of favor with voters in the aftermath of the midterm election slaughter.
The poll indicates that the number of Americans who self-identify as Democrats has reached a 34-year low at 26%, down from 32% just a few weeks ago.
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Dr. Ben Carson, one of the conservative movements most compelling speakers, has confirmed today for the GOP’s Southern Republican Leadership Conference (SRLC) in Oklahoma City in May 2015.
Dr. Ben Carson is the fourth national Republican leader and potential 2016 presidential candidate to announce for the conference behind former-Sen. Rick Santorum, Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal and Carly Fiorina.
Sen. James Lankford
Washington, DC—Representative James Lankford (R-Okla.) today announced the appointment of senior staff to his Senate office: Greg Slavonic as Chief-of-Staff, Michelle Altman as Legislative Director, D.J. Jordan as Communications Director, Linda Good as Administrative Director, and Mona Taylor as State Director.
“These staff hires will help me advance conservative ideas in the Senate, on behalf of the Oklahomans who sent me here,” said Lankford. “We will assemble a staff that is committed to the values that make this nation great. Each of them have a unique skill-set that will greatly benefit Oklahomans, and I’m honored they’re part of our team.”
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The Hill is reporting that Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) has harshly criticized President Obama for agreeing to exchange Cuban spies for an American imprisoned in Cuba, calling his foreign policy “naïve” and “truly counterproductive for the future of democracy in the region.”
“All of these tyrants around the world know that the U.S. can be had, that it’s a pretty easy deal,” he said on Fox News Channel’s “America’s Newsroom.”
James Mitchell on Fox News
The man who waterboarded Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the so-called mastermind of the Sept. 11 terror attacks, told Megyn Kelly on Fox News Tuesday that the CIA’s program of enhanced interrogation techniques did not amount to torture, despite recent accusations in a Senate-issued report.
“If it was torture, I would be in jail,” James Mitchell said on The Kelly File. “This thing was investigated over and over. I was told by the highest law enforcement agency in the land that we were going to walk right up to the edge of the law, and that all of the things we had included in that list were legal.”