{"id":1162472,"date":"2021-12-27T20:19:58","date_gmt":"2021-12-28T01:19:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1162472"},"modified":"2021-12-27T20:20:00","modified_gmt":"2021-12-28T01:20:00","slug":"exclusive-sarah-palin-on-trans-athletes-he-is-a-dude-beating-womens-swimming-records","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/exclusive-sarah-palin-on-trans-athletes-he-is-a-dude-beating-womens-swimming-records\/","title":{"rendered":"Exclusive &#8212; Sarah Palin on Trans Athletes: &#039;He Is a Dude&#039; Beating Women&#039;s Swimming Records"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">30<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fexclusive-sarah-palin-on-trans-athletes-he-is-a-dude-beating-womens-swimming-records%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1162472&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Andy-Lyons_Getty-Images-3-640x335-1.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/div>\n<p class=\"subheading\">Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin (R)&nbsp;told Breitbart News in an exclusive interview last week that transgender University of Pennsylvania swimmer Lia Thomas \u201cis a dude\u201d who is beating women\u2019s swimming records.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHow many people do you think actually support that?\u201d Palin asked Breitbart News editor-in-chief Alex Marlow at&nbsp;Turning Point USA\u2019s AmericaFest in Phoenix, Arizona.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cThe issue with the swimmer \u2014 that dude who\u2019s swimming, and he is a dude \u2014 he\u2019s beating women by 40, 50 seconds,\u201d Palin continued. \u201cAnd you don\u2019t see that in swimming. It\u2019s so obvious.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDoesn\u2019t it make you wonder who okays this kind of stuff? Because normal people don\u2019t, they don\u2019t support this,\u201d she added. \u201cI think more and more people are saying this is ridiculous, this is a joke. And no, we\u2019re not going to just sit back and shut up and let it happen.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Palin also urged conservatives to get more involved in culture and politics in order to make a change.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cThere are more of us than there are of them,\u201d she said. \u201cCommon sense, constitutional conservatives, we\u2019re busy raising kids, raising families, running businesses, so not super engaged in that arena.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Watch Below:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"video-src-attr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/author\/matt-perdie\/\">Matt Perdie<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo, as more and more Americans \u2014 average Joe Americans \u2014 get fed-up with what\u2019s going on, and we\u2019re seeing how rapidly things are eroding when it comes to the foundation of what it means to be an American, more and more people are getting engaged, and that\u2019s a really, really good sign,\u201d Palin continued.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYeah, I know, you guys are busy, kids, businesses, and everything else,\u201d she added. \u201cBut you know what, you better prioritize to give yourself some time to get engaged in culture, in politics, to effect change.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Transgender Penn swimmer Lia Thomas, a biological male, has been <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/sports\/2021\/12\/07\/trans-swimmer-crushes-womens-records-likely-win-ncaa-titles\/\">crushing<\/a> women\u2019s records and will likely take home the title at the NCAA Championships in March.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, swimming official Cynthia Millen has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/sports\/2021\/12\/24\/i-cant-support-this-usa-swimming-official-resigns-in-protest-of-trans-swimmer\/\">resigned<\/a> from her 30-year career in the sport over Thomas, telling, the <em>Washington Times<\/em>, \u201cI can\u2019t support this,\u201d and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/sports\/2021\/12\/23\/usa-swimming-official-calls-upenn-trans-swimmers-wins-grossly-unfair\/\">branding<\/a> the transgender athlete\u2019s wins as \u201cgrossly unfair.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Palin herself has also been a big supporter of women\u2019s athletics, crediting Title IX for the huge impact high school sports had on her own life. The former governor was&nbsp;the captain and star point guard of her high school state championship-winning basketball team in Wasilla, Alaska.<\/p>\n<p><em>You can follow Alana&nbsp;Mastrangelo on&nbsp;<a class=\"x5l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ARmastrangelo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external\">Facebook<\/a>&nbsp;and Twitter at&nbsp;<a class=\"x5l\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ARmastrangelo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external\">@ARmastrangelo<\/a>, and on&nbsp;<a class=\"x5l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/alanamastrangelo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external\">Instagram<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin (R)\u00a0told Breitbart News in an exclusive interview last week that transgender University of Pennsylvania swimmer Lia Thomas \u201cis a dude\u201d who is beating women\u2019s swimming &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":35,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1162472","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1162472","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/35"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1162472"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1162472\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1162472"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1162472"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1162472"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}