Making the Case against the Progressive Assault on the US Constitution – Bill Barr, 5/30/25 (1501)

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🗓️ 30 May 2025

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Bill Barr, Former US Attorney General One Damn Thing After Another: Memoirs of an Attorney General

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0:00.0	We're in a fight right now for the future of Western civilization and for the preservation of free speech.
0:06.0	And I view all of my commentary work and all of my interests in the American political system through that lens.
0:13.0	CNN political analyst Scott Jennings talking about his presentation at this year's issues, etc., making the case conference.
0:20.0	We have to preserve Western civilization. We have to preserve Western civilization.
0:22.2	We have to preserve free speech.
0:24.3	And I think most issues and most politics comes down to those two fundamental issues.
0:28.2	I think it's good for audiences to have their bubbles popped.
0:32.3	I think it's all too easy in American political culture right now
0:36.0	to get yourself in a silo or in a bubble where only the
0:39.5	information that you want to hear that confirms your priors is what you see. And I think it's detrimental
0:44.7	to the average citizen to be stuck in a silo or a bubble like that. You can meet and hear Scott Jennings
0:50.1	at the 2025 making the case conference Friday, July 18th and Saturday, July 19th at Concordia University, Chicago.
0:58.0	Find out more at Issuesetc.org.
1:29.3	Music Many of the cultural problems facing Christians in the United States, even all the citizens of the United States, are of a moral nature. It's really the battle between two different moralities. We could call it traditional morality or Judeo-Christian morality or simply
1:35.6	biblical morality. And on the other side, progressive morality, which is a substitute morality of its
1:42.9	own. But is it compatible with the U.S. Constitution and with the American way of life?
1:49.3	Reading Zed, welcome to issues, et cetera, on this Friday afternoon, May the 30th.
1:53.3	I'm Todd Wilkin. Thanks for tuning us in. In the first hour, we'll be listening to Bill Barr,
1:58.0	who served as Attorney General under President George H.W. Bush and President Donald
2:01.7	Trump, making the case against the progressive assault on the U.S. Constitution from the 22
2:06.9	issues, et cetera, making the case conference. In hour two, we'll study the hymn of the day for this
2:11.7	Sunday, Christ is the world's redeemer, with Pastor Will Whedon of the Word of the Lord
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