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October 15, 2019
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Beto's New Mission: To Church and Destroy
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If getting noticed was Beto O'Rourke's goal, he succeeded. Getting nominated, on the other hand, remains downright impossible. The Texas politician, who vowed to take Americans' guns, promised last Thursday to take something else: churches' tax-exempt status. In what even his own side is calling "the worst idea of the Democratic primary," O'Rourke stood out all right -- for all the wrong reasons.
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Sanctions May Dampen Turkish Delight over Syria
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The airstrikes had already begun in the border towns between Syria and Turkey when Bassam Ishak's cell phone started ringing. "People were so scared," he told NPR. "They were telling me, 'They are bombing us right now!'" In the neighborhood of Qamishli, it was already too late. The attacks had already killed Christians on the front lines, the first casualties of the fighting no one wanted.
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Aborted on Our Birth Days: They Say We Don't Exist
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There were a lot of powerful moments at last weekend's VVS, but one in particular stood out -- a panel of courageous abortion survivors, whose stories were so moving that most of the audience couldn't hold back tears. "We are not a choice," an emotional Melissa Ohden insisted. From Claire Culwell's brave testimony of forgiveness to Josiah Presley's insistence that everyone has a purpose, it was a poignant reminder of what pro-lifers everywhere are fighting for.
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Today's show features James O'Keefe, Founder and President of Project Veritas, on a CNN insider blowing the whistle on the network; Travis Weber, FRC's Vice President for Policy and Government Affairs, on the latest news regarding northeast Syria; a discussion on Beto O'Rourke's call for stripping the tax exempt status of Bible-believing churches and nonprofits; and reaction to a Canadian court stripping a father of his rights, allowing a teen to undergo a sex transition.
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