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May 22, 2020
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A Labor of Faith-Based Love
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by Tony Perkins
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From hero to homeless. It wasn't the life that veteran Randall Sarratt imagined. But, like so many of our brave men and women, leaving the military only meant facing a new battle at home. For six years he lived on the streets, trying to scrape together enough money to survive. Then, a meeting with a California charity changed his life. He applied for a housing voucher, then a job -- all with help from the Department of Labor's Homeless Veterans' Reintegration Program.
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The Sunday Best... and Worst of Reopening
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by Tony Perkins
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Chicago has one of the highest violent crime rates in the country -- and what is the police department doing? Ticketing churches. That's how Governor J.B. Pritzker (D) is prioritizing his law enforcement's time despite what cops are calling "a double whammy" during the crisis. "We're catching it double. We have the virus and the violence to worry about." But who has time for real criminals when a handful of God-fearing people are meeting? Not Mayor Lori Lightfoot (D).
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The End of Hong Kong as We Know It?
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by Arielle Del Turco
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"The arms of tyranny have reached Hong Kong," declared pro-democracy lawmaker Ted Hui. The Chinese government has taken advantage of the quiet streets of Hong Kong -- just months ago filled with hundreds of thousands of protestors -- to push an extensive national security law for Hong Kong through parliament. Critics say this overreach by the Beijing marks the end of the freedom and autonomy that has enabled Hong Kong to thrive.
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The Anti-Israel Israel Plan...
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"If Joe Biden wants to do it, the world can feel assured -- we shouldn't do it." That was Rep. Ted Yoho's (R-Fla.) reaction to the former vice president's agenda for America's closest ally in the Middle East. Imagine all of the progress the Trump administration has made in Israel destroyed, rolled back, or ignored. According to the Democrats' pick for president, that's the Biden plan in a nutshell. Hear the shocking details in this sit-down on "Washington Watch."
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Today's show features: Katherine Beck Johnson, FRC's Research Fellow for Legal and Policy Studies, on President Trump declaring places of worship "essential" and calling for governors to let them open, and how the arson of a Mississippi church illustrates the ongoing pattern of religious hostility; Vicky Hartzler, Representative for the 4th district of Missouri, on her bill to provide liability protection for churches; Scott Turner, Executive Director of the White House Opportunity and Revitalization Council, on the White House African American Initiative to ensure minority communities can recover from the coronavirus shutdownl Gordon Groseclose, Retired U.S. Army Chaplain (Colonel) and Program Representative of American Bible Society's Armed Services Ministry, on the distribution of Bible literature to service members.
Gordon Chang, author of "The Coming Collapse of China," on Beijing imposing new national-security laws on Hong Kong in an attempt to stamp out widespread pro-democracy protests; Lela Gilbert, FRC's Senior Fellow for International Religious Freedom, on religious freedom developments in Nigeria and India.
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