{"id":1634,"date":"2017-06-06T02:37:58","date_gmt":"2017-06-06T02:37:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/?p=1634"},"modified":"2017-06-06T02:37:58","modified_gmt":"2017-06-06T02:37:58","slug":"faith-walk-town-hall-topics-abortion-climate-change-religious-liberty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/?p=1634","title":{"rendered":"faith walk; town hall topics: abortion, climate change, religious liberty…"},"content":{"rendered":"

I gave a speech at Franciscan University last week. \u00a0I talked about my faith walk and how it tied into my running for president. \u00a0I turned the second half of the talk into a “Town Hall Meeting.” \u00a0Someone asked me how I thought Trump was doing. \u00a0I said my opinion was “mixed” on this. \u00a0Unlike the polarizing “all good \/ all bad” Party rhetoric, I saw “some good \/ some bad.” \u00a0I said I was opposed to him pulling out of the Paris Accord on climate change (which had just happened the day before). \u00a0However, I said I was heartened with his Supreme Court pick with Neil Gorsich. \u00a0And I was heartened as well with some of his recent overtures in protecting, in part, “religious liberty.” \u00a0However, I added that the country was at the 60 million abortion mark, and if I was president I’d be showing the movie the Silent Scream<\/em> during my first State of the Union Address and mobilizing massive, and ongoing, street protests against this Holocaust. \u00a0It worked to end Segregation. \u00a0It would work to end this. \u00a0We can’t treat this as a side issue any longer!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I gave a speech at Franciscan University last week. \u00a0I talked about my faith walk and how it tied into my running for president. \u00a0I turned the second half of the talk into a “Town Hall Meeting.” \u00a0Someone asked me …<\/span> Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1634","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1634","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1634"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1634\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1635,"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1634\/revisions\/1635"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1634"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1634"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1634"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}