#381: The War on Christians Speaking Out

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🗓️ 23 January 2019

⏱️ 24 minutes

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In the past couple of weeks, Karen Pence has been attacked for teaching at a Christian school, a group of Catholic school teen boys at the March for Life have been smeared as racists, and Sen. Mazie Hirono, D-Hawaii, tied Catholic organization Knights of Columbus to the "alt-right." The Heritage Foundation's Monica Burke joins us to discuss how it's becoming harder for Christians to speak out freely.We also cover these stories:•The Supreme Court is allowing President Trump’s transgender military policy to go into effect.•For the first time in 9 years, the Supreme Court will hear a major gun case.•Planned Parenthood released its annual data, which showed a clear uptick in abortions from the previous year, jumping from about 321,000 to 332,000.The Daily Signal podcast is available on Ricochet, iTunes, SoundCloud, Google Play, or Stitcher. All of our podcasts can be found at DailySignal.com/podcasts. If you like what you hear, please leave a review. You can also leave us a message at 202-608-6205 or write us at letters@dailysignal.com. Enjoy the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	This is the Daily Signal Podcast for Wednesday, January 23rd.
0:08.9	I'm Kate Trinko.
0:10.0	And I'm Daniel Davis.
0:11.3	While the attacks on the second lady continue
0:13.8	as Lady Gaga calls out Karen Pence
0:16.2	for teaching at a Christian school.
0:18.1	We'll unpack what's up with all of the anti-Christian school
0:21.0	sentiment, as well as Senator Maisie Hieronos continued attacks on the
0:25.1	Knights of Columbus.
0:26.7	Monica Burke, one of our most frequent contributors on religion and politics, will join us
0:31.0	to discuss.
0:32.0	But first, we'll cover a few of the top headlines.
0:35.0	The Supreme Court is allowing President Trump's transgender military policy to go into effect,
0:43.8	overturning an injunction from a lower court
0:46.0	that had forbidden the Trump administration
0:48.0	from implementing the change,
0:49.7	which was proposed in 2017.
0:52.2	Then Defense Secretary James Mattis had proposed
0:54.8	allowing current transgender troops to remain in service but not allowing new
0:59.1	recruits who suffered from gender dysphoria to join.
1:02.6	At the time, Heritage is Tom Spore,
1:04.8	a retired lieutenant general, wrote,
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