Glenn Youngkin wins Virginia governor's race: How a single life can change human history
The Daily Article
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🗓️ 3 November 2021
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Republican Glenn Youngkin defeated Democrat Terry McAuliffe in yesterday's Virginia governor's race. In The Daily Article for November 3, 2021, Dr. Jim Denison discusses how one person can change the course of history for all of humanity so long as they are willing to live holy lives. He then encourages us to want to make a difference so passionately that we will pay the personal price for public usefulness.
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| 0:00.0 | This is the Daily Article podcast, published by the Denison Forum for Culture-Changing Christians. |
| 0:07.3 | To receive the Daily article directly to your email inbox each weekday morning, visit thedailyarticle.com. |
| 0:14.7 | Now here's today's news, discerned differently. |
| 0:19.9 | Republican Glenn Yonkin defeated Democrat Terry McCullough in yesterday's Virginia governor's |
| 0:25.6 | race. |
| 0:26.6 | Why am I leading today's daily article with this story? |
| 0:29.6 | I don't live in Virginia. |
| 0:31.6 | The odds are that you don't either. |
| 0:33.6 | Gubernatorial races are typically only news inside the states where they are contested. |
| 0:39.3 | Governor-elect Yonken will not cast votes in the congressional disputes of our day, |
| 0:44.3 | render opinions on Supreme Court decisions, or influence the White House in any direct way. |
| 0:50.3 | And yet, his race generated national headlines over the last several weeks, as he and his |
| 0:56.9 | opponent drew into a virtual tie going into yesterday's election. One reason is that the Virginia |
| 1:03.0 | contest was widely viewed as a referendum on Joe Biden's presidency. In fact, the Hill called it |
| 1:10.4 | a proxy war between Trump and Biden. Another is |
| 1:14.5 | that national issues, such as abortion and vaccine mandates, have permeated the race. Yet another |
| 1:21.0 | is the divisiveness of our political season. Gerald F. Sieb writes in the Wall Street Journal that there are effectively four |
| 1:29.4 | political parties in Washington now, and there is zero trust among them. There are the |
| 1:35.6 | progressive Democrats personified by Senator Bernie Sanders and the moderate version, |
| 1:41.2 | personified by Senator Joe Manchin. Then there is the traditionally conservative |
| 1:46.5 | governing part of the GOP and the populist nationalist version of the Republican Party. The bipartisan |
| 1:53.3 | infrastructure plan created earlier this year is an example of the moderate Democrats and the |
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