Ep. 1550 - Did Walz Go Soft On Pedophiles?
The Michael Knowles Show
The Michael Knowles Show
4.7 • 29.5K Ratings
🗓️ 12 August 2024
⏱️ 48 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | President Trump made an explosive new claim about Democrat VP contender Tim Walls at a rally over the weekend. |
| 0:06.4 | Trump claimed that as governor, |
| 0:09.0 | Walls changed state law to go soft on pedophiles. |
| 0:13.0 | And he signed a bill allowing pedophiles to claim human rights protections under the state law. |
| 0:20.0 | I immediately looked this up. |
| 0:24.0 | That sounded so crazy, not that I doubt Trump, |
| 0:28.0 | but it sounded so crazy, I had to look it up. |
| 0:30.0 | And of course, the prominent fact-checking outlets said that that claim is completely false. |
| 0:35.9 | Right, your Tim Wall signed law protecting pedophiles from discrimination? |
| 0:40.3 | False, and there's a big red X there. |
| 0:44.0 | However, when you actually read the article, not just the headline and the big false and the 10,000 |
| 0:49.6 | Pinocchio is you actually read the articles. |
| 0:52.0 | The reality seems to undermine the fact check verdict. |
| 0:55.8 | Even Snopes, that's the first one I looked at. |
| 0:59.4 | Snopes admits that before walls signed the Take Pride Act to amend Minnesota Civil Rights Law, |
| 1:05.2 | this is how the law read. Sexual orientation means having or being perceived as |
| 1:10.2 | having an emotional, physical, or sexual attachment to another person without regard to the sex of that person or having or being perceived as having an orientation for such attachment or having or being perceived as having a self-image or identity not traditionally associated with one's biological |
| 1:22.8 | maleness or femaleness. Here's the kicker, this is in the law before walls. |
| 1:26.9 | Sexual orientation does not include a physical or sexual attachment to |
| 1:31.6 | children by an adult. |
| 1:34.6 | Now, I'm just reading from Snopes here. |
| 1:37.2 | After Walls amended the law, this is how it read. |
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