Mike Johnson Breaks Out the Crayons After Stunning Comment About Our Rights From Liberal Media Panel
Mike Johnson responded to comments made by Katy Tur regarding the source of American rights. He emphasized that rights are derived from a Creator, as stated in the Declaration of Independence. Johnson criticized the misunderstanding of this principle by some media figures and highlighted the importance of educating others about America's founding documents.
- ▪Katy Tur questioned Mike Johnson's assertion that rights come from a Creator rather than the government.
- ▪Johnson pointed out that the Declaration of Independence explicitly states that rights are self-evident and come from a Creator.
- ▪The article suggests that many on the left lack understanding of America's foundational principles.
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| Canonical URL | https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2026/05/19/johnson-remarks-about-ms-now-and-declaration-of-independence-n2202478 |
| Publication time | Tue, 19 May 2026 14:00:34 -0400 |
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Mike Johnson Breaks Out the Crayons After Stunning Comment About Our Rights From Liberal Media Panel By Nick Arama | 2:00 PM on May 19, 2026 The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com. AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib We are celebrating America's 250th birthday this year. But it seems as if some on the left are clueless about our basic founding principles and documents. You might not believe MS Now's Katy Tur said what she said here if you didn't actually hear her say it. Advertisement googletag.cmd.push(function () { googletag.display("div-gpt-300x250_2"); //googletag.pubads().refresh([gptAdSlot["div-gpt-300x250_2"]]) }); God talk is SO foreign to MS NOW.
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