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The Daily Signal

#387: The Left's Abortion Extremism

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🗓️ 31 January 2019

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

Well, if you're against murdering infants, you might have been left reeling by recent statements made by Virginia Democrats in connection with a proposed extreme abortion bill. The Heritage Foundation's Melanie Israel, an expert in pro-life matters, joins us to discuss the new radical abortion policies we're seeing in New York and Virginia. Plus: We talk about more proof that LGBT activists aren't tolerant. We also cover these stories:•A bipartisan group of lawmakers is working to reach agreement on government funding, which is set to expire in 2 weeks. But the president sent a clear message to the committee on Wednesday that he wouldn’t sign a bill without border security.•President Trump congratulated the Venezuelan opposition leader Wednesday and vowed to maintain “regular communication” during what he called Venezuela’s fight to regain its democracy.•Jussie Smollett, the actor who stars in the Fox drama series “Empire,” is alleging a hate crime against him that involved assailants shouting “MAGA".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 Thursday, January 31st.

0:09.2

I'm Kate Trinko.

0:10.2

And I'm Daniel Davis.

0:11.8

Well, just one week after New York legalized abortion up to the point of birth,

0:16.0

Democrats in Virginia are pushing for the same policy.

0:19.0

We'll talk to Heritage Foundation expert Melanie Israel about how this came about

0:23.8

and whether it could succeed.

0:26.0

Plus, a secular private school decides

0:28.4

to shun a Christian school over its views on sexuality.

0:31.9

We'll discuss.

0:32.6

But first, we'll cover a few of the top headlines.

0:35.2

Well, fresh off the government shutdown, a bipartisan group of lawmakers in Washington is working to reach agreement on government funding,

0:45.2

which is set to expire in about two weeks. But the President injected a clear message to the committee on Wednesday,

0:51.3

implying he wouldn't sign the bill without wall funding. the committee of Republicans and Democrats now meeting on border security

1:00.1

is not discussing or contemplating a wall or physical barrier they are wasting their time end quote

1:06.0

the president has also continued to threaten to declare a national emergency on the border

1:10.8

if wall funding isn't passed president Trump appeared to take issue on the Trump tweeted Wednesday, the intelligence people seem to be extremely passive and naive

1:25.2

when it comes to the dangers of Iran. They are wrong. When I became president, Iran was making trouble

1:31.6

all over the Middle East and beyond.

1:34.0

Since ending the terrible Iran nuclear deal, they are much different.

1:39.0

But a source of potential danger and conflict.

1:42.0

They are testing rockets last week and more and are coming

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