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September 8, 2021
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Afghanistranded: Biden Leaves Americans at Taliban's Mercy
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by Tony Perkins
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It must have been a relief for the White House to put Joe Biden on a plane to New Jersey Tuesday. For the first time in weeks, the president got to talk about a disaster he didn't create. And yet, while he surveyed the wreckage from Hurricane Ida, the world's attention was still 6,900 miles away on the damage that can't be undone: Biden's disastrous exit from Afghanistan.
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Abortion Activists Slow on the Draw
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by Joshua Arnold
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It's not like they didn't see it coming. Texas's new law protecting unborn babies where a heartbeat is detected (SB8) was passed in May, and Democrats "were asleep at the wheel," said Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick. When the law went into effect last Wednesday, "suddenly everyone woke up."
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Lone Star Integrity at the Ballot Box
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Leading up to last year's presidential election, conservatives warned that mail-in ballot procedures implemented in many cities across the country as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic were ripe for fraud and abuse. Now, in the wake of that contested election, many Republican governors and state legislatures have taken steps to protect the integrity of their elections and to ensure irregularities like the ones that occurred in 2020 never happen again. As expected, they've faced fierce opposition from their Democratic counterparts who claim that election integrity laws disenfranchise minorities and threaten our democracy.
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On today's show: Jody Hice, U.S. Representative for the 10th district of Georgia, discusses the latest on the situation in Afghanistan, including the U.S. State Department's concerns about the Taliban forming an all-male government, the four prisoners President Obama exchanged for Bowe Bergdahl now serving in senior Taliban posts, and reports that the U.S. is working with the Taliban to fly the remaining Americans out as a first step toward rolling back sanctions; Jack Hibbs, Senior Pastor of Calvary Chapel Chino Hills, talks about the role churches are playing in the California governor's recall election; Chad Wolf, former Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security and Chair of the Center for Homeland Security and Immigration at America First Policy Institute, calls out President Biden for leaving behind Americans and Afghan allies in Afghanistan while allowing Afghan refugees who aren't being properly vetted into the U.S.
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