God was good to Megyn Kelly during Wednesday night’s GOP debate.
The podcaster and former Fox News host said she had “prayed to God and all of the angels above” for the opportunity to ask former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie about his shocking stance on medical interventions for children who are gender confused.
Kelly got exactly what she asked for — and voters got all they ever needed to know to send Christie packing.
“You do not favor a ban on trans medical treatments for minors, saying it’s a parental rights issue,” Kelly set up her question.
“The surgeries done on minors involve cutting off body parts at a time when these kids cannot even legally smoke a cigarette. Kids who go from puberty blockers to cross-sex hormones are at a much greater likelihood of winding up sterile,” the moderator pointed out about so-called gender-affirming care.
“How is it that you think a parent should be able to OK these surgeries — never mind the sterilization of a child — and aren’t you way too out of step on this issue to be the Republican nominee?” Kelly asked him.
“No, I’m not, because Republicans believe in less government, not more, and less involvement with government, not more involvement in people’s lives,” Christie replied.
“And you know what, Megyn? I trust parents,” the former U.S. Attorney for New Jersey claimed.
“And we’re out there saying that we should empower parents in education, we should empower parents to make more decisions about where their kids go to school — I agree,” Christie said.
“We should empower parents to be teaching the values that they believe in in their homes without the government telling them what those values should be,” he added.
Christie went on to claim that his position “as a father of four” compelled him to believe that other parents who want to butcher, drug and sterilize their own children should be allowed to do........