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Saw a financial times article that boiled down the evangelical vote

to two topics. Abortion and same sex marriage. No other moral, domestic or international issue really mattered - and Trump's sins didn't matter either.

(In response to this post by KCHoo)

Posted: 06/20/2017 at 5:32PM

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