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The Eric Metaxas Show

Tim Barton

The Eric Metaxas Show

Metaxas Media

Religion & Spirituality

4.73.7K Ratings

🗓️ 7 June 2022

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

Tim Barton of Wallbuilders.com prepares us for the overturning of Roe v. Wade by the Supreme Court with an eye on the history of decisions about abortion in this country -- and what's up ahead after the ruling.

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0:00.0

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0:04.1

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0:06.8

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0:09.7

That's legacy p.m. Investments.com. Welcome to the Eric Metaxus show with your host, Eric Metaxus.

0:28.3

Hey there, folks.

0:29.9

We have a friend on the program as my guest today.

0:34.5

He's not just a friend.

0:36.4

A lot of these people are friends, but then I forget, they're more than just my friends, people that I like and trust. Timothy Barton, who is my friend, is the president of wall builders. You may know of wall builders. You really should know of wall builders. They are heroes. Their national organization dedicated to highlighting the true facts about the founding of

0:56.4

America, the Constitution, and our rich history.

1:00.5

Tim Barton, welcome.

1:03.3

Well, good to be with you. Thanks so much for having me on.

1:05.5

Well, listen, I like to have you on generally to talk about all kinds of things.

1:09.2

But recently, because of the leaked decision, the unprecedented leak of a Supreme Court decision, which we can talk about, you wrote a piece in the epic times, titled Ending Roe v. Wade is not enough.

1:29.4

So where shall we start?

1:33.0

Well, I think a lot of people have the faulty conception.

1:37.2

What a lot of media has been saying is that if Roe v. Wade is overturned, right, that ends abortion.

1:42.4

And obviously we know all Roe versus Wade did was it federalized something that is not in the Constitution.

1:48.0

The federal government doesn't have any position necessarily, although I kind of make an argument in the article they do just on the other side.

1:54.0

But the federal government doesn't have the authority to rule on these things.

1:57.0

The Constitution hasn't given them the power to do that.

2:00.0

So by argument, this is a state's rights issue. So overturning Roe versus't given them the power to do that. So by argument,

2:04.7

this is a state's rights issue. So overturning Roe v. Wade, it goes back to the states.

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