LIVE BLOG: Herschel Walker and Raphael Warnock square off in the first and only Georgia Senate debate ahead of the midterm elections. Follow along for real-time, expert analysis.
The civil rights movement was largely driven by Black church folks who refused to see their spiritual salvation as a substitute for laws treating them as first-class citizens. The religious right opposed that movement and it has opposed every progressive movement that has emerged since. That is not to say that Warnock is a modern-day King. It is to say that the right is the same. It never sits idly by when church folks link their faith to social activism.
After Warnock was elected, the right responded with a so-called religious candidate whose mendacity may come in second only to Donald Trump’s. The scriptures say “The truth shall make you free.” But in this case, the GOP is hoping that, in the Senate, Walker’s lies will make them the majority.“I’m ready to debate
him any time, any day,” Walker told Fox News this summer about a potential face-off with Warnock. But is he? There likely won’t be much debating between the two over Walker’s recent scandals — Warnock has stayed deliberately quiet on that front, and will likely leave much of that discussion to Walker and the moderators.
If Walker can dispense with those scandals effectively, though, can he also make the case that he’s the best candidate to deal with inflation? That’s Georgia voters’ top issue by far,
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