Ep. 253 - Karen Pence's New Job

Published: Jan. 19, 2019, 4:54 a.m.

b'Jessica and I sat down to talk about several stories from the past week involving religion and politics.\\n\\u2014 Second Lady Karen Pence is working at an anti-LGBTQ Christian school. (5:20)\\n\\u2014 A study finds that more than half of young transgender men attempt suicide. (20:15)\\n\\u2014 North Dakota may finally repeal the last of its Blue Laws. (23:08)\\n\\u2014 An Indiana legislator wants Creationism\\u2018 taught in the classroom\\u2026 again. (26:30)\\n\\u2014 A Christian hate group is furious that gay parents are on the cover of Parents magazine. (29:10)\\n\\u2014 Christian radio host Jesse Lee Peterson lashed out against several female freshmen Democrats for the worst reasons. (32:45)\\n\\u2014 Former World Series MVP and outspoken Christian John Wetteland has been charged with the worst sort of crime. (35:50)\\n\\u2014 Michael Cohen paid a Liberty University IT guy to rig polls for Donald Trump in 2016. (40:05)\\n\\u2014 Jenny McCarthy is a global health threat. (42:38)\\n\\u2014 A crucified Ronald McDonald is the subject of protests outside an Israeli art museum. (46:00)\\n\\u2014 A pastor who said Caitlin Jenner was \\u201cstill a man\\u201d no longer has a job. (47:28)\\n\\u2014 41% of Republicans would be very uncomfortable with a female president. Because of course they would. (48:50)\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'