556 - The Election Debacle

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Religion & Spirituality, News Commentary, Politics, News

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🗓️ 7 November 2024

⏱️ 79 minutes

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Jessica and I spoke about several stories from the past week involving religion and politics.

— The country couldn’t be saved, and the consequences will be dire. (0:05)

— The future of Project 2025. (20:50)

— Project 2025 leader falsely claims Harris would end Christians' "ability to worship." (34:06)

— At anti-abortion rally, Florida Lt. Gov. urges everyone to not "vote like atheists." (45:59)

— Leader of Christian voting group charged with vile crimes involving kids… again! (53:27)

— A public school let a Christian illusionist trick kids into attending a religious rally. (1:06:48)

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0:00.0	Well, hello.
0:01.8	Hey, it's been a week.
0:03.6	Gang.
0:05.3	How's everyone doing?
0:07.1	I can't hear you.
0:07.8	How's Jess?
0:08.7	Oh, boy.
0:09.6	Um, you know, bad, sad, angry, resigned.
0:16.3	Um, yeah, I don't know.
0:20.3	People don't like women.
0:22.4	I guess I forgot for a little bit.
0:24.7	You had hope that they might start caring at some point?
0:28.4	In hindsight, should I have trusted America to vote for a biracial woman?
0:34.9	No.
0:36.5	Their best events against her is that she laughed and that worked because, and I want to be
0:42.1	very clear, this country doesn't care for women.
0:45.2	So I'll throw some water on that.
0:48.8	As far as I can tell from whatever data has come in so far, That's not the reason they voted against her.
0:57.0	White women voted for Trump. Why? I mean, who knows? Right. So it wasn't so much they didn't
1:06.0	care about abortion because on the ballots, abortion rights did generally well in like seven states, I think, out of the 10 that it was on the ballots, abortion rights did generally well.
1:18.9	In like seven states, I think, out of the 10 that it was on the ballot for, seven states, abortion rights won, or it was enshrined in the Constitution.
1:25.7	Even in Florida, they got 57% support, but they needed 60 to get that passed.
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