{"id":30454,"date":"2016-01-28T23:49:27","date_gmt":"2016-01-29T06:49:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/danpeterson\/?p=30454"},"modified":"2016-01-28T23:49:27","modified_gmt":"2016-01-29T06:49:27","slug":"making-america-great-again-for-late-term-abortions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/danpeterson\/2016\/01\/making-america-great-again-for-late-term-abortions.html","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Making America Great Again&#8221; for Late-Term Abortions!"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_30455\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-30455\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/186\/2016\/01\/800px-Supreme_Court_Front_Dusk.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-30455\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/186\/2016\/01\/800px-Supreme_Court_Front_Dusk-300x240.jpg\" alt=\"The US Supreme Court Bldg\" width=\"300\" height=\"240\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-30455\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Supreme Court Building<br>(Wikimedia Commons; click to enlarge)<br>According to actuarial statistics, the Supreme Court will likely change its membership by two or three people during the next presidential term. Will the person who chooses them be someone who respects the Constitution?<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>One of the most important and long-lasting acts of an American president is to nominate someone to serve on the Supreme Court of the United States.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>What kind of nominees would a President Trump send to the Senate for confirmation?<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>His enthusiastic support of government seizure of the property of little people for the benefit of large corporations probably affords one important clue. \u00a0(On that issue, see <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nationalreview.com\/article\/265171\/donald-trump-and-eminent-domain-robert-verbruggen\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">this article<\/a>, published way back in April 2011, when Mr. Trump wasn\u2019t yet a major threat to the Constitution.)<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>And this short piece supplies <em>another<\/em> clue:<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nationalreview.com\/corner\/423196\/trump-praises-his-sister-pro-abortion-extremist-judge-ramesh-ponnuru\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.nationalreview.com\/corner\/423196\/trump-praises-his-sister-pro-abortion-extremist-judge-ramesh-ponnuru<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 \u00a0 One of the most important and long-lasting acts of an American president is to nominate someone to serve on the Supreme Court of the United States. \u00a0 What kind of nominees would a President Trump send to the Senate for confirmation? \u00a0 His enthusiastic support of government seizure of the property of little [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1019,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30454","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>&quot;Making America Great Again&quot; 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