![]() In one breath we revere the aged, we make room for the disabled, we do our best to make wishes come true for those who are ill. Then on the other hand we abort as many as three-fourths of babies who have down syndrome. On the one hand we rejoice when Gerber chooses a baby with down syndrome to be the face of babyhood in our nation. So why do we also hunger after abortion rights and legalized assisted suicide? Why do we fight for the right to end lives before they start and before they’re really over? I don’t get it. It’s unanimous amongst us: we see the good, the ability, the potential in everyone. It’s the storyline of the shows and movies we cherish. We cannot get enough.Īs I wept with the crowd all I could think was, t his-THIS -is who we are, America. The crowd's reaction to his performance was nothing short of exultant, jubilant, electric. I’ve never actually watched America’s Got Talent, but the clip of Lee went viral today and I joined in with millions of Americans watching, crying, rejoicing in the beautiful gift he delivered. ![]() I just want to say that I heard you, I felt you and that was beautiful." I really feel your heart, your passion–your voice blew all of us away. ![]() It actually has saved his life, playing music.”įollowing his performance judge Julianne Hough said through tears, “I know that everyone needs a voice and an expression. Because when you're autistic, it's really hard to do what everyone else does. Through music and performing, he was able to withstand living in this world. Lee was escorted on stage by his mom Tina who said, “We found out that he loved music really early on. His cover of Donny Hathaway's “A Song For You” blew away judges and viewers alike and earned him the Golden Buzzer, sending him straight to the live semi-finals. Did you see it? Did you watch Kodi Lee on America’s Got Talent last night? He’s a 22-year-old who is blind and autistic and also has an incredible voice and ability to play the piano. ![]()
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