The Ben Shapiro Show Ep. 783 - The Right To Kill
May 17, 2019
The intense backlash from Democrats over new pro-life laws takes center stage, with critiques of Alabama's stringent bill. The discussion delves into constitutional interpretations surrounding abortion rights and the ethical implications of personhood. On the immigration front, a fresh merit-based proposal sparks debate, alongside reflections on historical immigration patterns. Light-hearted moments tie in pop culture, including buzz around 'John Wick 3' and 'Game of Thrones'. The complexities of societal values and gender identity also come into focus.
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No Constitutional Right to Abortion
- There's no constitutional right to abortion; the idea is rooted in the same logic as the Dred Scott decision.
- Both deny personhood based on malleable interpretations, not constitutional text.
Toobin's Hypocrisy
- Jeffrey Toobin, CNN legal analyst, once tried to pressure a woman into having an abortion.
- This contradicts his public stance against pro-life laws.
Political Divisions
- The Colorado Secretary of State restricted employee travel to Alabama over the abortion ban.
- This mirrors actions against North Carolina's bathroom bill and highlights increasing political division.