February 10, 2020
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Fifth Third Time's a Charm on Choice
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by Tony Perkins
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700 kids. That's how many students would have lost their scholarships -- and a chance at a better life -- if Fifth Third Bank hadn't come to its senses. Instead, after a week of uncertainty, the company sat down with Florida parents and pastors and decided not to listen to Florida's cultural bullies. It's one thing for a company to support LGBT extremism. It's quite another, the bank agreed, to hurt needy children in the process.
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2020 Dems to Pro-Lifers: Get Out!
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by Tony Perkins
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There are a lot better ways to spend a Friday night than watching Democrats fight over who hates Donald Trump more. And Americans must have agreed, tuning in at about a quarter of the rate they did early on in the debates. But for the seven million viewers who picked the candidates over MacGyver, there were some important (if unsurprising) moments. New York magazine's headline writer must not have been on the beat long, noting, "Democrats Finally Get Around to Talking about Abortion." Funny, I didn't realize they'd stopped.
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If You Can't Beat 'Em, Run over 'Em!
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by Tony Perkins
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Registering people to vote isn't for the faint of heart, as a group of Florida Republicans discovered. Six Trump volunteers were just going about their business when a 27-year-old plowed his van through their tent -- nearly running people over and slamming through their tent. "It happened so quickly," one woman shook her head. "I just barely got out of the way."
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Today's show features: Gordon Chang, foreign affairs journalist focusing on China, on the Communist regime's mishandling of the new strain of Coronavirus; Ken Cuccinelli, Acting Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security, on the Trump administration's successful immigration policies; Richard Corcoran, Florida Education Commissioner, on Fifth Third Bank's decision to restore funding to the state's school voucher program; Travis Weber, FRC's Vice President of Policy and Government Affairs, and David Closson, FRC's Director of Christian Ethics and Biblical Worldview, on Fifth Third Bank reversing course from its anti-school choice decision in Florida and an update on a South Dakota bill banning transgender surgery and hormones for minors.
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