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Roy Moore Victory Party and the Horse Voter

from Matt Lauer of The Vatican · #75

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2 min

Tim and Ray Kump discuss the Roy Moore Senate race, exit polls on evangelicals, and a strange story of a man riding a horse to vote.

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  • 0:48Roy Moore showed up on a horse to vote for himself.
  • 1:04Tim notes the contrast: voters divided on underage accusations, but Moore rides up on horseback looking like a governor.
  • 1:18Exit polls showed Trump approval and disapproval split evenly at 48% each—a complete toss-up.
  • 1:2957% of voters said they don't identify as born-again or evangelical—bad news for Moore's campaign.
  • 1:42Evangelicals will support you as long as you're evangelical, because Christianity allows you to do heinous things and then get saved and become a different person.
  • 2:01Neocons and Pentecostals believe Jesus will return to Israel, so they want that location for metaphysical reasons.
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