Tim Graham
@TimJGraham
Executive Editor, NewsBusters; NB Podcast host; @theMRC since 1989. Columnist, author of 4 books. Dad of 2 great adults. Catholic choir guy. Defunder of PBSNPR.
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God talk is SO foreign to MS NOW. Katy Tur: What about this passage from Mike Johnson declaring that our rights do not derive from government? They come from you, our creator and heavenly father. Is this him putting God over the Declaration of Independence?
McKay Coppins: I actually think that that idea is not wholly uncommon. I mean, the idea that we have certain inalienable rights that come from god can be read in a fairly benign way, which is basically that we have innate human rights, that our constitution and our government, our democratic government are meant to codify. Right. That idea is not totally abnormal.
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