And its been its helpful that way. My relationship with my daughter, both myself and her father, walked her down the aisle at her wedding and that meant a lot. When did you first have an interest in politics . Probably in the third or fourth grade. You know, i always would kid around about being governor of montana. I was always in student council. I was student or class president , you know, multiple years. You know, looking back, i ran some pretty good campaigns. I listened. But i liked the idea of service. I liked the idea of doing things for others and getting accomplishing goals. So at a pretty early age, you know, i thought about really service, and i have been on a team most of my life. Between a Football Team in high school, we were successful state champions, undefeated. Went to oregon, had a successful career as a team. And then the s. E. A. L. Teams, youre only as strong as your weakest link. Politics is very much a team sport, as well, for a higher purpose. But you cant ope
Electoral score card, shifting texas from solid republican to leaning republican. Its just the latest change from our Decision Team showing Hillary Clinton gaining support in states that used to be reliably red. No democratic president ial candidate has won texas since jimmy carter back in 1976. Donald trump set to take the stage at any minute in the critical swing state of colorado. We will listen live when he speaks and see whether he continues pushing his claims of a socalled rigged election. Just last night trump told thousands of supporters in green bay, wisconsin that voter fraud is, quote, very, very common. Believe me, theres a lot going on. Did you ever hear these people, they say theres nothing going on. People that have died ten years ago are still voting. Illegal immigrants are voting. I mean, where are the street smarts of some of these politicians . Most experts say actual voter fraud is extremely rare. According to one study from a professor at loyola law school, there h
Abide by the will of the public. Thats what were all about, the rule of law. That seems to be challenged in this case. And the polling numbers along with the tape and the performance in the debates seems to be reflecting hesitancy on the part of the electorate. Thats what downballot republicans are worried about, that they get tarred with that brush. John bussey, wall street journal, thanks very much. President obama is in the battleground state of florida today talking about how to fix his Signature Health care law. Obamacare is under scrutiny as issues rates go through the roof. And the number of doctors in the network is shrinking rapidly. Regardless of what the president said today, fixing these problems will be up to the next president. Were live at the white house, next. Insult women. Its all talk. She should be ashamed of herself. You can run an errand. music playing push it real good. announcer vo or you can take a joyride. Bye bye, errands, we sing out loud here. Siriusxm. Roa
Soon be making, quote, very important decisions about the people who will be running our government, and announced a shakeup in his transition team. Mike pence will take over as chairman from new jersey governor Chris Christie. The first hint of how much power the indiana governor might have as Vice President. Helping him are people who might end unon the cabinet. Including members of the president elects inner circle. Ivanka trump, eric trump, Rudy Giuliani and dr. Ben carson and steven ban non, rnc chair, province priebus. Kaley anne conway, peter teal and dozens of others. More on that in a moment. President elect trump is also preparing for his new role on the global stage. The New York Times reports he is set to meet with the japanese Prime Minister in new york on thursday. The has credit seated the allies to, quote, pay their fair share and suggested japan might be better off it corrects itself against north korea and slammedded the transpacific partner ship detroit deal when the
Thanksgiving. A lot to get to right now. Let start with peter doocy who is live in palm beach. Peter, good afternoon. To we know if ben carson plans to take on a formal role or informal role with the Trump Administration . Reporter were trying to read the tea leaves, but dr. Carson is already explaining why he thinks he would be good at the job of housing and urban Development Secretary without actually coming out and saying that hes already accepted the position offered by the president elect. So part of a facebook statement this afternoon from dr. Carson says that, quote, after serious discussions with the trump Transition Team, i feel that i can make a significant contribution particularly to making our inner cities great for everyone. Which was of course a focus of several weeks in the summer of trumps campaign. Dr. Carson has been a long time ally of trump, but the other one of the other high profile additions has not been. Dr. Nikki haley was offered and accepted ambassador to th