June 5, 2018
Good morning from Washington, where the Supreme Court rules 7-2 that government can’t dismiss the religious objections of someone who doesn’t want to be forced to celebrate a same-sex marriage. We’ve got commentary from Ryan T. Anderson. Plus: Star Parker questions government’s effect on the black family, Steve Moore revisits the horrors of Obamacare, Ginny Montalbano asks Newt Gingrich about President Trump, and Fred Lucas and Jarrett Stepman pursue voter fraud on “The Right Side of History” podcast.
The high court made it clear that hostility toward religion has no place in America, least of all in our government.
“While a president could theoretically issue himself a pardon if he were charged with any criminal offenses, the pardon would not prevent him from being impeached by Congress,” says The Heritage Foundation’s Hans von Spakovsky.
“He has always got energy. He’s always pushing ideas. He listens very, very well. Asks good questions,” says the former House speaker on what President Trump is like behind the scenes.
Government “family planning” is really an insidious, pernicious kind of racism. It’s about discouraging black women, and other poor women, from having children and encouraging them to abort their pregnancies.
J. Christian Adams, president of the Public Interest Legal Foundation, and Jason Snead, a legal policy analyst with The Heritage Foundation, join us to talk about the problem plaguing democracy.
Juanita Broaddrick, the Arkansas woman who has long claimed that Bill Clinton raped her, rips NBC for not asking the former president about the alleged rape in an interview on “Today.”
Average health insurance premiums have doubled since 2013.
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