1 00:01:01,772 --> 00:01:06,017 A shocking turn of events six weeks prior to Election Day, 2 00:01:06,156 --> 00:01:08,813 Congressional incumbent Rick West has died 3 00:01:08,951 --> 00:01:10,298 of an apparent heart attack. 4 00:01:10,436 --> 00:01:12,610 His opponent, State Senator Peter Kane, 5 00:01:12,748 --> 00:01:14,302 now runs unopposed, 6 00:01:14,440 --> 00:01:16,994 canceling tonight'’s highly anticipated debate. 7 00:01:17,132 --> 00:01:19,445 He gave this statement earlier today. 8 00:01:21,378 --> 00:01:23,173 Senator Kane. 9 00:01:23,311 --> 00:01:24,898 Sir, with West'’s sudden passing, you'’ve gone overnight 10 00:01:25,036 --> 00:01:27,073 from dark horse to sure thing. What is your response? 11 00:01:27,211 --> 00:01:29,869 Well, first and foremost, I want to express my condolences 12 00:01:30,007 --> 00:01:31,664 to the West family. 13 00:01:31,802 --> 00:01:34,736 Although the congressman and I agreed on very little, 14 00:01:34,874 --> 00:01:36,876 I still considered him a worthy opponent. 15 00:01:37,014 --> 00:01:39,499 What about criticisms of your plans to pass laws 16 00:01:39,637 --> 00:01:41,950 to restrict religious freedoms and support bigger government? 17 00:01:42,088 --> 00:01:43,952 That'’s enough questions for now. Thank you guys. Appreciate it. 18 00:01:44,090 --> 00:01:45,609 - We need answers. - He'’s got to go. 19 00:01:45,747 --> 00:01:48,025 Senator, we need answers. 20 00:01:48,163 --> 00:01:50,234 - Sir, sir! Senator Kane! - Come back, Senator! 21 00:01:50,372 --> 00:01:51,856 Thank you guys. Appreciate it. Thank you. 22 00:01:54,652 --> 00:01:56,378 So this would'’ve been our battleground, huh? 23 00:01:56,516 --> 00:01:58,242 Oh, I wish I could'’ve debated West. 24 00:01:58,380 --> 00:02:00,796 I could'’ve struck the death blow myself. 25 00:02:00,934 --> 00:02:02,315 Senator. 26 00:02:02,453 --> 00:02:04,145 Dan Thompson, big fan of the show. 27 00:02:06,147 --> 00:02:09,909 Gentlemen, the passing of Rick West 28 00:02:10,047 --> 00:02:12,291 may allow us to catch up with the rest 29 00:02:12,429 --> 00:02:14,741 of the modern world. 30 00:02:14,879 --> 00:02:17,675 I have always said that religious superstition 31 00:02:17,813 --> 00:02:21,852 has no place in influencing our laws and government. 32 00:02:21,990 --> 00:02:25,856 So, here'’s to enlightenment, reason 33 00:02:25,994 --> 00:02:28,652 and reshaping our nation'’s core. 34 00:02:28,790 --> 00:02:30,654 Cheers. 35 00:02:33,726 --> 00:02:36,763 You see those statues and those monuments out there? 36 00:02:36,901 --> 00:02:38,903 They'’re trying to tell us something. 37 00:02:39,041 --> 00:02:41,216 They'’re saying, "Don'’t forget about us. 38 00:02:41,354 --> 00:02:43,736 "Don'’t forget about the... the battles that we fought 39 00:02:43,874 --> 00:02:46,601 "and the price that we paid for freedom. 40 00:02:46,739 --> 00:02:49,190 Don'’t let our sacrifice be in vain." 41 00:02:49,328 --> 00:02:51,606 In the long history of the world, 42 00:02:51,744 --> 00:02:56,404 only a few generations have been granted the role 43 00:02:56,542 --> 00:03:01,132 of defending freedom in its hour of maximum danger. 44 00:03:01,271 --> 00:03:02,927 Ask not 45 00:03:03,065 --> 00:03:05,344 what America will do for you 46 00:03:05,482 --> 00:03:09,244 but what together we can do for the freedom of man. 47 00:03:09,382 --> 00:03:11,591 That'’s part of your plan, isn'’t it? 48 00:03:11,729 --> 00:03:14,732 Keep us all divided so bit by bit, we don'’t realize 49 00:03:14,870 --> 00:03:17,356 you'’re chipping away at our freedoms and liberties. 50 00:03:17,494 --> 00:03:19,427 Because it'’s all about power for you. 51 00:03:19,565 --> 00:03:21,981 And the only way that you can get more power 52 00:03:22,119 --> 00:03:23,983 is by taking it from someone else. 53 00:03:24,121 --> 00:03:25,640 And that would be all well and good 54 00:03:25,778 --> 00:03:27,469 if it wasn'’t for that pesky thing 55 00:03:27,607 --> 00:03:29,471 called the Constitution that keeps getting in your way. 56 00:03:29,609 --> 00:03:31,611 Without God, 57 00:03:31,749 --> 00:03:33,751 we are mired in the material, 58 00:03:33,889 --> 00:03:36,306 that flat world that tells us only what the senses perceive. 59 00:03:37,238 --> 00:03:39,447 Without God, there is a coarsening 60 00:03:39,585 --> 00:03:42,208 of the society. 61 00:03:42,346 --> 00:03:44,831 And without God, democracy will not 62 00:03:44,969 --> 00:03:46,799 and cannot long endure. 63 00:03:48,939 --> 00:03:51,079 If we ever forget that we'’re one nation under God, 64 00:03:51,217 --> 00:03:54,496 then we will be a nation gone under. 65 00:03:54,634 --> 00:03:56,809 They know what'’s at stake here. 66 00:03:56,947 --> 00:03:58,914 And maybe in order to understand 67 00:03:59,052 --> 00:04:01,745 how precious and fragile freedom really is, 68 00:04:01,883 --> 00:04:03,264 maybe... 69 00:04:05,507 --> 00:04:07,060 maybe you have to lose it. 70 00:04:26,287 --> 00:04:27,529 KANE [over TV]: ...and so has America. 71 00:04:27,667 --> 00:04:29,220 Okay, if you can give me those numbers, 72 00:04:29,359 --> 00:04:31,119 I'’d appreciate it. 73 00:04:31,257 --> 00:04:33,501 KANE [over TV]: We must not let religious superstitions 74 00:04:33,639 --> 00:04:37,470 determine our laws of culture, science and reason. 75 00:04:41,992 --> 00:04:43,718 - Yes, sir. - We should be fine with all of that. 76 00:04:43,856 --> 00:04:46,030 I'’m hoping that the electoral ballots 77 00:04:46,168 --> 00:04:47,342 that we have on the other side will be great. 78 00:04:47,480 --> 00:04:48,930 This is a disaster. 79 00:04:49,068 --> 00:04:51,139 Why didn'’t we have a contingency plan? 80 00:04:53,314 --> 00:04:55,039 DAVID [over monitor]: They'’re trying to tell us something. 81 00:04:55,177 --> 00:04:59,389 They'’re saying, "Don'’t forget about us. 82 00:04:59,527 --> 00:05:02,461 "Don'’t forget about the... the battles that we fought 83 00:05:02,599 --> 00:05:05,256 and the price that we paid for freedom." 84 00:05:05,395 --> 00:05:06,534 Wasn'’t there an attorney in line 85 00:05:06,672 --> 00:05:08,190 - to replace West? - Collins? 86 00:05:08,329 --> 00:05:10,331 - Collins. - Dropped out three days ago. 87 00:05:11,987 --> 00:05:13,334 No one thought West could lose. 88 00:05:13,472 --> 00:05:15,025 Any help here, boss? 89 00:05:15,163 --> 00:05:16,544 DAVID [over monitor]: ...bit by bit, you'’re 90 00:05:16,682 --> 00:05:18,097 chipping away at our freedoms and liberty. 91 00:05:18,235 --> 00:05:19,788 Meanwhile, you'’re crafting legislation 92 00:05:19,926 --> 00:05:22,550 that will allow the government to barge into our homes. 93 00:05:22,688 --> 00:05:24,552 We'’re fried. Got no time to recruit. 94 00:05:24,690 --> 00:05:26,036 No time to vet. 95 00:05:26,174 --> 00:05:29,039 If the House flips, hello, socialism. 96 00:05:29,177 --> 00:05:31,317 DAVID [over monitor]: ...by taking it from someone else. 97 00:05:31,455 --> 00:05:32,801 And that would be all well and good 98 00:05:32,939 --> 00:05:34,872 if it wasn'’t for that pesky thing 99 00:05:35,010 --> 00:05:36,495 called the Constitution that keeps getting in your way. 100 00:05:36,633 --> 00:05:37,772 CHAIRMAN [over monitor]: Now, you hold on a second. 101 00:05:37,910 --> 00:05:39,808 No, I'’m done talking to you. 102 00:05:39,946 --> 00:05:41,672 I'’m talking to the people who elected you. 103 00:05:41,810 --> 00:05:43,778 I remember him. 104 00:05:43,916 --> 00:05:45,366 The preacher. 105 00:05:45,504 --> 00:05:47,471 He helped out on those education hearings. 106 00:05:47,609 --> 00:05:49,059 Helped out? 107 00:05:49,197 --> 00:05:50,785 I'’d say he knocked them out the park. 108 00:05:50,923 --> 00:05:53,339 You see those statues and those monuments out there? 109 00:05:53,477 --> 00:05:56,860 They say you work for us. 110 00:05:56,998 --> 00:05:58,758 This guy is gold. 111 00:05:58,896 --> 00:06:01,589 - Mm-hmm. - The reverend vibe really works. 112 00:06:01,727 --> 00:06:04,799 "...by the people, for the people." 113 00:06:04,937 --> 00:06:06,041 Who'’s gonna run his campaign? 114 00:06:06,179 --> 00:06:07,767 Leave that to me. 115 00:06:07,905 --> 00:06:09,493 DAVID [over monitor]: America belongs to its citizens. 116 00:06:09,631 --> 00:06:12,116 Look, we'’re six weeks out from Election Day. 117 00:06:13,117 --> 00:06:17,156 And remember, this is a fight for the soul of our nation. 118 00:06:17,294 --> 00:06:19,400 DAVID [over monitor]: ...and the teachers in Oklahoma, 119 00:06:19,538 --> 00:06:22,575 to every man, woman and child. 120 00:06:22,713 --> 00:06:25,267 It belongs to the people. 121 00:06:25,406 --> 00:06:27,200 We the people. 122 00:06:27,338 --> 00:06:30,100 It belongs to the people, Mr. Chairman. 123 00:06:30,238 --> 00:06:32,309 We the people. 124 00:06:37,832 --> 00:06:39,834 I am so sorry. 125 00:06:39,972 --> 00:06:42,112 We have no place to go. 126 00:06:43,147 --> 00:06:45,667 How could this happen? 127 00:06:45,805 --> 00:06:47,773 The women'’s center was supposed to receive funding 128 00:06:47,911 --> 00:06:50,914 for the repairs from the government, and... 129 00:06:52,881 --> 00:06:54,538 ...it just didn'’t happen. 130 00:06:58,542 --> 00:07:01,372 We can'’t go to the city shelters. 131 00:07:01,511 --> 00:07:03,202 They'’re not safe. 132 00:07:04,583 --> 00:07:06,999 There'’s a sign at the women'’s center that says, 133 00:07:07,137 --> 00:07:11,417 "Provided by God, through His people." 134 00:07:11,555 --> 00:07:13,488 Who dropped the ball, Pastor? 135 00:07:13,626 --> 00:07:15,248 I mean, I know it wasn'’t God. 136 00:07:15,386 --> 00:07:17,181 Please believe me, Monica. 137 00:07:17,319 --> 00:07:19,011 I did my best. 138 00:07:22,152 --> 00:07:24,568 I just wish my best was better. 139 00:07:24,706 --> 00:07:26,777 I'’m sorry. 140 00:07:29,159 --> 00:07:31,955 Monica, wait. Give me some time, and I'’ll... 141 00:08:00,052 --> 00:08:02,503 How'’s it going, Pastor? 142 00:08:02,641 --> 00:08:04,263 Uh... 143 00:08:07,059 --> 00:08:10,338 How many more families are left for me to break the news to? 144 00:08:12,478 --> 00:08:14,273 Thirty-two. 145 00:08:14,411 --> 00:08:17,207 I can talk to some of them on your behalf if that will help. 146 00:08:18,242 --> 00:08:20,797 Thanks, Martin, but it should be me. 147 00:08:23,385 --> 00:08:25,560 None of this needed to happen. 148 00:08:27,769 --> 00:08:31,083 The government pulled the grant money because-- 149 00:08:31,221 --> 00:08:33,016 are you ready for this?-- 150 00:08:33,154 --> 00:08:36,467 some women at the center had a Bible study. 151 00:08:38,193 --> 00:08:41,542 They canceled the grant because of that? 152 00:08:41,680 --> 00:08:43,578 They claim the center used grant money 153 00:08:43,716 --> 00:08:47,306 for religious instruction, and that'’s not allowed. 154 00:08:48,445 --> 00:08:52,380 So the women and their families are penalized. 155 00:09:04,012 --> 00:09:05,427 It'’s like God keeps putting 156 00:09:05,566 --> 00:09:07,947 these impossible mountains in front of me. 157 00:09:08,776 --> 00:09:11,744 And the government doesn'’t make it any easier on us. 158 00:09:13,297 --> 00:09:16,128 That probably makes me sound paranoid, but... 159 00:09:20,581 --> 00:09:22,686 About 50 years ago, 160 00:09:22,824 --> 00:09:26,069 the Chinese government, under the guise of progress, 161 00:09:26,207 --> 00:09:30,521 blamed all the country'’s problems on religion and faith. 162 00:09:30,660 --> 00:09:33,801 They called it the Cultural Revolution, 163 00:09:33,939 --> 00:09:37,598 but that is just to cover up the truth. 164 00:09:38,668 --> 00:09:40,428 What was the truth? 165 00:09:43,396 --> 00:09:45,744 Churches were destroyed. 166 00:09:45,882 --> 00:09:49,782 Christians were persecuted and put into camps. 167 00:09:49,920 --> 00:09:51,922 Countless were killed. 168 00:09:55,339 --> 00:09:57,445 A similar revolution seems to be brewing 169 00:09:57,583 --> 00:09:59,309 here in America, David. 170 00:10:00,103 --> 00:10:04,935 It may look different, but the essence is the same. 171 00:10:05,073 --> 00:10:08,767 So, no, I don'’t think you'’re being paranoid. 172 00:10:08,905 --> 00:10:14,013 And perhaps God put those mountains in front of you 173 00:10:14,151 --> 00:10:16,671 to show that they can be moved. 174 00:10:26,819 --> 00:10:30,167 So, you'’re not gonna ask me anything about my guy? 175 00:10:30,305 --> 00:10:31,928 A pastor? 176 00:10:32,066 --> 00:10:33,964 Smith, really? 177 00:10:34,102 --> 00:10:36,587 You think that'’s what this race needs right now-- a sermon? 178 00:10:36,726 --> 00:10:38,900 Well, what this race needs is integrity. 179 00:10:39,038 --> 00:10:41,592 - Mm. - Someone unspoiled. 180 00:10:42,421 --> 00:10:44,216 Hill represents what we'’ve lost in politics. 181 00:10:44,354 --> 00:10:48,047 And yes, he is a man of faith and he is a man of the people. 182 00:10:48,185 --> 00:10:49,946 You think he can go toe to toe with Kane? 183 00:10:50,084 --> 00:10:51,533 - Oh. - The man'’s a shark. 184 00:10:51,672 --> 00:10:53,156 That'’s where you come in. 185 00:10:56,331 --> 00:10:58,402 So, what'’s the ask? 186 00:11:00,542 --> 00:11:02,717 You know what'’s at stake. 187 00:11:02,855 --> 00:11:04,926 The margins in the House are razor-thin. 188 00:11:05,064 --> 00:11:06,721 Mm. 189 00:11:11,312 --> 00:11:13,245 Why me? 190 00:11:13,383 --> 00:11:15,385 Because there'’s no one better. 191 00:11:16,248 --> 00:11:19,907 No one had ever heard of me until you came along. 192 00:11:20,045 --> 00:11:22,599 I mean, you put me on the map, Lottie, 193 00:11:22,737 --> 00:11:25,706 and I'’m just hoping you could do the same for David. 194 00:11:29,192 --> 00:11:31,953 I left this game for a reason, Daryl. 195 00:11:32,091 --> 00:11:33,265 - Left? - Yeah. 196 00:11:33,403 --> 00:11:34,749 Or ran away? 197 00:11:36,130 --> 00:11:37,718 I have a son now. Things are different. 198 00:11:37,856 --> 00:11:40,375 Yeah, very different. 199 00:11:41,204 --> 00:11:42,964 Actually, a lot worse. 200 00:11:43,102 --> 00:11:45,415 You said you left this behind. 201 00:11:45,553 --> 00:11:48,418 I know you see the writing on the wall. 202 00:11:48,556 --> 00:11:51,732 They will have complete control. 203 00:11:53,181 --> 00:11:55,287 And hiding in the mountains 204 00:11:55,425 --> 00:11:57,254 is not gonna protect you from what'’s coming. 205 00:11:57,392 --> 00:12:00,119 You or your son. 206 00:12:01,845 --> 00:12:03,157 I'’ll have to think about it. 207 00:12:03,295 --> 00:12:04,814 You don'’t even have time to pack, Lottie. 208 00:12:04,952 --> 00:12:06,608 That is what I'’ve been trying to tell you. 209 00:12:06,747 --> 00:12:09,232 We might already be too late. 210 00:12:10,129 --> 00:12:13,443 We need you there tomorrow. 211 00:12:17,619 --> 00:12:21,071 Is there anything else I need to know, Congressman? 212 00:12:35,085 --> 00:12:38,779 They sent John Wesley to run Kane'’s campaign. 213 00:12:41,471 --> 00:12:43,542 I know what John did to you. 214 00:12:45,716 --> 00:12:48,443 I'’m not asking you to fight your past. 215 00:12:49,651 --> 00:12:54,001 I am asking that you help 216 00:12:54,139 --> 00:12:57,245 shape our country'’s future. 217 00:13:12,847 --> 00:13:14,538 "And then the king was very sad 218 00:13:14,676 --> 00:13:16,402 "because when he touched his daughter, 219 00:13:16,540 --> 00:13:18,404 she turned to gold." 220 00:13:18,542 --> 00:13:20,786 Couldn'’t he just sell her for a bajillion dollars 221 00:13:20,924 --> 00:13:22,477 and buy another daughter? 222 00:13:22,615 --> 00:13:25,549 It doesn'’t work that way, goose. Silly. 223 00:13:25,687 --> 00:13:28,621 You want to sell me for a bajillion dollars? 224 00:13:28,759 --> 00:13:30,692 A bajillion dollars. 225 00:13:30,831 --> 00:13:35,801 Mm, not even a bajillion quadrillion dollars. 226 00:13:38,597 --> 00:13:40,702 Are you sure you'’re gonna be okay with me leaving 227 00:13:40,841 --> 00:13:42,428 for a little while? 228 00:13:42,566 --> 00:13:45,155 I promise you and Aunt Ruby will have lots of fun. 229 00:13:45,293 --> 00:13:48,193 Will I get to go to Disney World? 230 00:13:48,331 --> 00:13:51,230 Oh, bargaining. I like that. 231 00:13:52,231 --> 00:13:54,130 I'’m sure that can be arranged. 232 00:13:54,268 --> 00:13:56,546 Yes, of course. Mm-hmm. 233 00:13:59,135 --> 00:14:00,826 MAN [laughs]: Hey, great job. 234 00:14:00,964 --> 00:14:02,932 Aw, good to see you guys. 235 00:14:04,519 --> 00:14:07,074 ♪ Roll up your sleeves ♪ 236 00:14:07,212 --> 00:14:09,766 ♪ Pull back your hair ♪ 237 00:14:09,904 --> 00:14:12,320 ♪ Let'’s talk about ♪ 238 00:14:12,458 --> 00:14:15,082 ♪ Why it'’s not fair ♪ 239 00:14:15,220 --> 00:14:17,601 ♪ Oh, I'’ve been waiting ♪ 240 00:14:17,739 --> 00:14:20,259 ♪ Waiting for a while ♪ 241 00:14:20,397 --> 00:14:22,848 ♪ I'’m gonna give you ♪ 242 00:14:22,986 --> 00:14:25,299 ♪ A piece of my mind... ♪ 243 00:14:25,437 --> 00:14:27,335 -Okay. Focusing. - You got it. 244 00:14:27,473 --> 00:14:29,924 Oh. 245 00:14:31,443 --> 00:14:32,651 -Whoa. -Oh, boy. 246 00:14:32,789 --> 00:14:34,135 All right, here we go. 247 00:14:34,273 --> 00:14:36,068 Ah, Rev. 248 00:14:38,829 --> 00:14:40,417 Rev, what'’s the matter? 249 00:14:40,555 --> 00:14:42,247 - Ah... I know, I know. - You'’re off your game. 250 00:14:42,385 --> 00:14:44,766 I'’m just... I just wish there was a better turnout 251 00:14:44,905 --> 00:14:46,907 for the women'’s shelter is all. 252 00:14:47,045 --> 00:14:49,530 Oh, well, come on. Give it another try. 253 00:14:49,668 --> 00:14:52,395 - Ah. - You can'’t win unless you play. 254 00:14:52,533 --> 00:14:54,293 Sure. Why not? 255 00:14:55,363 --> 00:14:57,952 Oh, you know it'’s rigged, don'’t you? 256 00:14:59,057 --> 00:15:01,059 Oh, yeah? Why do you say that? 257 00:15:01,197 --> 00:15:05,132 Well, I mean, the rings are too small, and... 258 00:15:05,270 --> 00:15:08,066 can'’t win unless you find the right angle. 259 00:15:08,204 --> 00:15:09,205 Hmm. 260 00:15:11,793 --> 00:15:13,623 Lottie Jay. 261 00:15:13,761 --> 00:15:15,314 - Political consultant. - Mm. 262 00:15:15,452 --> 00:15:17,661 David Hill. Fresh out of business cards. 263 00:15:17,799 --> 00:15:20,285 I know who you are, Reverend. 264 00:15:23,460 --> 00:15:25,152 I believe in cutting to the chase. 265 00:15:25,290 --> 00:15:27,292 I'’ve been hired to manage your campaign for Congress. 266 00:15:27,430 --> 00:15:30,226 I'’m sorry, did you say my campaign for Congress? 267 00:15:30,364 --> 00:15:33,022 Our friend Daryl Smith thinks you'’re our best bet 268 00:15:33,160 --> 00:15:34,609 at beating Kane. 269 00:15:34,747 --> 00:15:36,991 Peter Kane, the state senator? 270 00:15:37,129 --> 00:15:38,303 Yep. 271 00:15:39,476 --> 00:15:41,202 Kane hides behind the separation 272 00:15:41,340 --> 00:15:44,067 of church and state to chase God from politics, 273 00:15:44,205 --> 00:15:46,794 from the classroom, public square, 274 00:15:46,932 --> 00:15:48,658 from policymaking. 275 00:15:48,796 --> 00:15:51,523 If he wins, any institution with a religious affiliation 276 00:15:51,661 --> 00:15:53,421 would be exempt from public funding. 277 00:15:53,559 --> 00:15:57,287 And I do mean any daycare center, 278 00:15:57,425 --> 00:15:59,048 nursing home... 279 00:16:00,670 --> 00:16:02,223 ...women'’s shelter. 280 00:16:02,361 --> 00:16:03,707 Yeah, but why? 281 00:16:03,845 --> 00:16:05,123 I mean, those institutions serve the public 282 00:16:05,261 --> 00:16:06,262 regardless of their religion. 283 00:16:06,400 --> 00:16:08,195 I hear you, which is why... 284 00:16:08,333 --> 00:16:09,679 - Barbecue platter for you. - Oh. Thank you. 285 00:16:09,817 --> 00:16:11,646 And for you, the usual. 286 00:16:11,784 --> 00:16:14,235 - Possum pie. - Thanks, Tanya. 287 00:16:15,236 --> 00:16:18,826 Which is why the party wants you to run against him. 288 00:16:18,964 --> 00:16:20,931 - What? - There'’s possum in that pie? 289 00:16:21,070 --> 00:16:23,072 Uh, no, it'’s just chocolate pudding hiding under... 290 00:16:23,210 --> 00:16:25,350 Wait. I-I'’m not a politician. 291 00:16:25,488 --> 00:16:28,077 You think the country really needs another politician? 292 00:16:29,147 --> 00:16:31,494 Maybe it'’s time you try something new. 293 00:16:44,541 --> 00:16:46,716 Well, this isn'’t nearly enough, 294 00:16:46,854 --> 00:16:48,683 but, you know, we did our best. 295 00:16:48,821 --> 00:16:49,891 Thanks so much, Kev. 296 00:16:50,030 --> 00:16:52,480 - Sure thing, Rev. - Thank you. 297 00:16:53,309 --> 00:16:56,898 You know, as a congressman, you'’ll be able to add zeros 298 00:16:57,037 --> 00:16:59,039 to your charity drives. 299 00:16:59,177 --> 00:17:00,902 I don'’t know anything about politics. 300 00:17:01,041 --> 00:17:03,491 It'’s public service, same as you'’re doing now, 301 00:17:03,629 --> 00:17:05,769 except there'’s nothing you can do as a pastor 302 00:17:05,907 --> 00:17:07,909 that can'’t be undone by a politician. 303 00:17:08,048 --> 00:17:09,773 If you want to make a real difference, 304 00:17:09,911 --> 00:17:11,603 this is how it'’s done. 305 00:17:11,741 --> 00:17:14,847 I'’m a small-town pastor with no national stage, 306 00:17:14,985 --> 00:17:17,126 and I'’m comfortable with what we'’ve built here. 307 00:17:17,264 --> 00:17:19,714 And I'’m sorry you came all this way, but I... 308 00:17:19,852 --> 00:17:21,682 I'’m afraid I can'’t help you. 309 00:17:22,993 --> 00:17:24,133 Hmm. 310 00:17:24,271 --> 00:17:26,307 Well, if you change your mind, 311 00:17:26,445 --> 00:17:28,965 I'’ll be flying back first thing tomorrow. 312 00:17:29,931 --> 00:17:31,830 Give it some thought, Reverend. 313 00:17:34,074 --> 00:17:35,972 You can call me David. 314 00:17:36,110 --> 00:17:37,629 We'’ll see. 315 00:17:43,428 --> 00:17:45,085 The search for West'’s replacement has begun, 316 00:17:45,223 --> 00:17:46,879 but at such a late date, 317 00:17:47,017 --> 00:17:50,159 it'’s uncertain who'’d be qualified and willing 318 00:17:50,297 --> 00:17:52,022 to risk their reputation 319 00:17:52,161 --> 00:17:54,680 for such a critical seat in the House. We'’ll continue... 320 00:17:54,818 --> 00:17:57,476 We may just get another shot at this thing. 321 00:17:58,477 --> 00:17:59,858 What do they say? 322 00:17:59,996 --> 00:18:03,068 When one door closes, another one opens. 323 00:18:05,070 --> 00:18:08,038 A spokesperson for the West family has asked the public 324 00:18:08,177 --> 00:18:12,422 to respect the family'’s privacy during these most trying times. 325 00:18:16,219 --> 00:18:18,463 So I'’m either checking out tomorrow 326 00:18:18,601 --> 00:18:20,465 or, um, staying for a couple weeks, 327 00:18:20,603 --> 00:18:22,087 but I'’ll let you know when I know. 328 00:18:22,225 --> 00:18:23,606 All right, that'’s fine. 329 00:18:23,744 --> 00:18:25,159 - Thank you. - Carlotta Jay. 330 00:18:25,297 --> 00:18:27,403 What a coincidence. 331 00:18:27,541 --> 00:18:29,094 John. Hello. 332 00:18:29,232 --> 00:18:30,578 What the heck are you doing in this Podunk town? 333 00:18:30,716 --> 00:18:32,408 They drag you out of hiding for this circus? 334 00:18:32,546 --> 00:18:35,549 I'’m-I'’m not in hiding, John. No. 335 00:18:35,687 --> 00:18:37,137 You gain weight? 336 00:18:37,275 --> 00:18:39,208 - Did I what? - Put on a couple of pounds? 337 00:18:39,346 --> 00:18:42,142 No, I... I... I don'’t know, maybe. 338 00:18:42,280 --> 00:18:43,867 It comes with age. 339 00:18:44,005 --> 00:18:45,490 It is tougher on women. 340 00:18:45,628 --> 00:18:46,663 Wow. 341 00:18:46,801 --> 00:18:48,113 Unless it'’s the-the meds. 342 00:18:48,251 --> 00:18:49,252 - Are you still taking... - No, I'’m not. 343 00:18:49,390 --> 00:18:50,460 There'’s nothing wrong with that. 344 00:18:50,598 --> 00:18:51,910 No, I don'’t need them, so... 345 00:18:52,048 --> 00:18:53,222 Take your wins where you can get them. 346 00:18:53,360 --> 00:18:54,706 That'’s what I believe. 347 00:18:54,844 --> 00:18:56,294 Okay. Well, it'’s good seeing you. 348 00:18:56,432 --> 00:18:57,709 Thank... Where are you going? 349 00:18:57,847 --> 00:18:58,882 Why are you running off? 350 00:18:59,020 --> 00:19:00,229 Come on, sit for a few minutes. 351 00:19:00,367 --> 00:19:02,369 A few minutes. It'’s me. 352 00:19:03,749 --> 00:19:05,820 Thank you. 353 00:19:06,787 --> 00:19:10,653 So... [sighs] who'’s your horse? 354 00:19:10,791 --> 00:19:12,172 I don'’t have a horse. 355 00:19:12,310 --> 00:19:15,347 I'’m, uh, just vetting, helping out. 356 00:19:15,485 --> 00:19:16,693 - Me, too. - Mm-hmm. 357 00:19:16,831 --> 00:19:18,730 My guy'’s a slam dunk. 358 00:19:18,868 --> 00:19:21,905 In fact, when it'’s over, 359 00:19:22,043 --> 00:19:23,597 I am heading to the South of France. 360 00:19:23,735 --> 00:19:25,288 Would you like to join moi? 361 00:19:26,358 --> 00:19:27,946 - Huh? - Yeah. 362 00:19:28,084 --> 00:19:29,879 - Wow. I am... - S'’il vous plaît. 363 00:19:30,017 --> 00:19:31,708 Think I'’ll pass. 364 00:19:33,365 --> 00:19:34,780 Oh, it'’s okay. 365 00:19:34,918 --> 00:19:36,851 The weight looks good on you. 366 00:19:36,989 --> 00:19:38,853 Charming, John. 367 00:19:40,821 --> 00:19:42,581 So this thing is real? 368 00:19:42,719 --> 00:19:43,755 Very. 369 00:19:43,893 --> 00:19:45,170 And why not? 370 00:19:45,308 --> 00:19:46,654 DAVID [over phone]: Yeah, but why me? 371 00:19:46,792 --> 00:19:47,931 I mean, what about the more qualified people 372 00:19:48,069 --> 00:19:49,623 already standing in the 373 00:19:49,761 --> 00:19:51,452 "I can'’t wait to be a congressperson" line? 374 00:19:51,590 --> 00:19:53,385 Because at this late date, the chances of winning are slim. 375 00:19:53,523 --> 00:19:55,870 No one is gonna risk their reputation 376 00:19:56,008 --> 00:19:58,114 or their checkbook on a long shot. 377 00:19:58,252 --> 00:20:01,290 So hit up a small-town pastor with nothing to lose? 378 00:20:01,428 --> 00:20:03,740 Yeah. Maybe. 379 00:20:05,742 --> 00:20:07,503 Hey, look. 380 00:20:07,641 --> 00:20:09,850 You know, people are afraid to speak the truth these days. 381 00:20:09,988 --> 00:20:11,610 Either... 382 00:20:11,748 --> 00:20:13,888 Because the truth either loses or gets them canceled. 383 00:20:14,026 --> 00:20:16,166 I mean, you'’re a pastor. 384 00:20:16,305 --> 00:20:18,134 You'’re in the business of truth. 385 00:20:18,272 --> 00:20:20,412 And I'’m willing to bet that you won'’t run from it. 386 00:20:20,550 --> 00:20:22,656 We need people like you in Congress to pass laws 387 00:20:22,794 --> 00:20:24,796 and make a change. 388 00:20:24,934 --> 00:20:29,249 What better way to make a change than from the inside? 389 00:20:29,387 --> 00:20:31,112 I don'’t know, Daryl. 390 00:20:31,251 --> 00:20:32,942 This isn'’t for me. 391 00:20:33,908 --> 00:20:35,910 What if it'’s not about you? 392 00:20:38,603 --> 00:20:43,642 Look, all I ask is that you pray on it. Okay? 393 00:20:57,104 --> 00:20:58,968 There'’s a sign at the women'’s center 394 00:20:59,106 --> 00:21:03,455 that says, "Provided by God, through His people." 395 00:21:05,146 --> 00:21:06,389 Who dropped the ball, Pastor? I... 396 00:21:06,527 --> 00:21:08,115 I mean, I know it wasn'’t God. 397 00:21:14,604 --> 00:21:16,779 Can'’t win unless you play. 398 00:21:16,917 --> 00:21:18,988 If you want to make a real difference, 399 00:21:19,126 --> 00:21:20,921 this is how it'’s done. 400 00:21:21,059 --> 00:21:23,579 People are afraid to speak the truth these days 401 00:21:23,717 --> 00:21:25,684 because the truth either loses or they get canceled. 402 00:21:25,822 --> 00:21:28,031 You think the country really needs another politician? 403 00:21:28,169 --> 00:21:31,380 Perhaps God put those mountains in front of you 404 00:21:31,518 --> 00:21:34,072 to show that they can be moved. 405 00:21:34,900 --> 00:21:37,972 Maybe it'’s time you try something new. 406 00:22:09,003 --> 00:22:12,421 Miss Jay. Miss Jay. Miss Jay. 407 00:22:13,387 --> 00:22:15,251 Reverend Hill. 408 00:22:15,389 --> 00:22:17,426 What are you doing here? 409 00:22:17,564 --> 00:22:19,531 Do you really think that I can run? 410 00:22:19,669 --> 00:22:21,257 Anyone can run. 411 00:22:21,395 --> 00:22:23,293 I think that you could win. 412 00:22:29,230 --> 00:22:30,508 Okay. 413 00:22:31,543 --> 00:22:32,820 Okay? 414 00:22:37,238 --> 00:22:38,757 We do this my way. 415 00:22:38,895 --> 00:22:40,759 You listen, you follow directions, understood? 416 00:22:42,830 --> 00:22:44,384 Okay. 417 00:22:48,042 --> 00:22:49,389 What made you change your mind? 418 00:22:51,460 --> 00:22:53,979 Can'’t win the game unless you play, right? 419 00:22:56,741 --> 00:22:59,675 All right, let'’s go save the country. 420 00:23:04,714 --> 00:23:07,303 Great. I'’ll take this to the board. 421 00:23:07,441 --> 00:23:08,580 We'’ll cover the fees. 422 00:23:08,718 --> 00:23:09,823 Clear your calendar. 423 00:23:09,961 --> 00:23:11,963 Uh, for how long? 424 00:23:12,101 --> 00:23:15,104 With any luck, next two years. 425 00:23:16,864 --> 00:23:18,107 - Uh, excuse me, sir. -Yeah. 426 00:23:18,245 --> 00:23:20,765 Uh, Tom'’s Trusted Transport. 427 00:23:20,903 --> 00:23:22,663 Please keep me in mind for all your transport needs. 428 00:23:22,801 --> 00:23:24,285 Don'’t I know you? 429 00:23:24,424 --> 00:23:25,873 Well, it'’s quite possible. 430 00:23:26,011 --> 00:23:27,599 I'’m actually a fairly successful stage actor. 431 00:23:27,737 --> 00:23:28,842 Yeah. 432 00:23:28,980 --> 00:23:31,051 No, you'’re a waiter. 433 00:23:32,949 --> 00:23:35,193 Well, that, too. 434 00:23:35,331 --> 00:23:37,437 Better get some rest, Reverend Hill. 435 00:23:37,575 --> 00:23:38,921 Uh, everybody just calls me David. 436 00:23:39,059 --> 00:23:40,923 We'’ll see. 437 00:23:59,320 --> 00:24:01,495 He'’s in. He'’s in. Let'’s get to work, people. 438 00:24:01,633 --> 00:24:03,463 Let'’s pick it up. Let'’s pick it up. 439 00:24:03,601 --> 00:24:04,774 Let'’s get to work, people. 440 00:24:04,912 --> 00:24:05,534 Let'’s pick it up. Let'’s go! 441 00:24:16,683 --> 00:24:19,099 They found someone to run against you. 442 00:24:20,031 --> 00:24:21,273 His name is David Hill. 443 00:24:21,411 --> 00:24:22,999 He'’s a pastor. Ring a bell? 444 00:24:23,137 --> 00:24:24,622 KANE [over phone]: I remember him. 445 00:24:24,760 --> 00:24:26,520 The Bible thumper. 446 00:24:26,658 --> 00:24:29,419 He was a juror on that teacher case you prosecuted. 447 00:24:29,558 --> 00:24:31,698 Are we worried about a preacher? 448 00:24:31,836 --> 00:24:33,493 He'’s not the one I'’m worried about. 449 00:24:33,631 --> 00:24:35,702 We end this before it starts. 450 00:24:35,840 --> 00:24:37,082 Clear your morning. 451 00:24:37,220 --> 00:24:38,463 Get ready to do the whole 452 00:24:38,601 --> 00:24:40,051 "separation of church and state" dance. 453 00:24:40,189 --> 00:24:42,812 Both barrels. I'’ll handle the rest. 454 00:24:47,265 --> 00:24:49,957 Are you sure? 455 00:24:50,095 --> 00:24:51,718 Yeah, I know. 456 00:24:51,856 --> 00:24:53,340 Yeah, he doesn'’t stand a chance against Kane 457 00:24:53,478 --> 00:24:54,928 without our money. 458 00:24:55,066 --> 00:24:57,724 Hmm? Who'’s running his campaign? 459 00:25:02,107 --> 00:25:04,351 Okay, leave the rest to me. 460 00:25:04,489 --> 00:25:06,353 One, two, three, four! 461 00:25:20,470 --> 00:25:23,784 ♪ I can feel it in the air ♪ 462 00:25:23,922 --> 00:25:26,960 ♪ Desperation everywhere ♪ 463 00:25:27,098 --> 00:25:29,549 ♪ Spirit, come and meet us here ♪ 464 00:25:29,687 --> 00:25:33,656 ♪ Turn the dark into light ♪ 465 00:25:33,794 --> 00:25:35,624 ♪ So come on, come on, come on ♪ 466 00:25:35,762 --> 00:25:37,073 ♪ We'’re ready for a... ♪ 467 00:25:37,211 --> 00:25:38,523 Sit up straight. Face Huckabee. 468 00:25:38,661 --> 00:25:39,938 These guys are great. 469 00:25:40,076 --> 00:25:41,906 Face Huckabee, your hands on your knees. 470 00:25:42,044 --> 00:25:43,563 Do all the guests get questions in advance? 471 00:25:43,701 --> 00:25:45,357 Today'’s about first impressions. 472 00:25:45,495 --> 00:25:47,325 We leave nothing to chance and you stick to the script. 473 00:25:47,463 --> 00:25:48,913 Don'’t color outside the lines, 474 00:25:49,051 --> 00:25:50,949 and remember, I am the captain of this boat. 475 00:25:51,087 --> 00:25:52,433 - I say... - Stay in the boat. 476 00:25:52,572 --> 00:25:54,401 Stay in the boat. That'’s right. 477 00:25:54,539 --> 00:25:56,230 It'’s okay. He'’s got this. 478 00:25:56,368 --> 00:25:58,232 Well, Huckabee is an ally, but we'’re not really sure 479 00:25:58,370 --> 00:26:00,372 how it'’s gonna go, so we have to make sure that... 480 00:26:00,510 --> 00:26:02,616 Lord, thank You so much for this day. 481 00:26:02,754 --> 00:26:04,307 Give me the words You want me to say. 482 00:26:04,445 --> 00:26:06,413 We love You, Father. In Jesus'’ name. 483 00:26:06,551 --> 00:26:07,966 Amen. 484 00:26:08,104 --> 00:26:09,796 - Reverend Dave. - Huh? Hey, what'’s up? 485 00:26:09,934 --> 00:26:11,660 I didn'’t know you were on the show. 486 00:26:11,798 --> 00:26:13,282 - You guys. - Good to see you, man. 487 00:26:13,420 --> 00:26:14,663 You guys were awesome. 488 00:26:14,801 --> 00:26:16,319 -Yeah. -Good to see you. 489 00:26:16,457 --> 00:26:17,804 - Thank you so much. - Good to see you. 490 00:26:17,942 --> 00:26:19,529 Are you here to talk about your ministry? 491 00:26:19,668 --> 00:26:21,946 Uh, well, no, actually, we'’re here to, um... 492 00:26:22,084 --> 00:26:23,948 Actually, Reverend is running for Congress in his district. 493 00:26:24,086 --> 00:26:25,363 - Fantastic. - Whoa. 494 00:26:25,501 --> 00:26:27,020 - That'’s great news. - Excellent. 495 00:26:27,158 --> 00:26:28,677 So you'’re here to talk about your new ministry. 496 00:26:28,815 --> 00:26:31,058 Yes. 497 00:26:31,196 --> 00:26:32,370 My next guest is a small-town pastor 498 00:26:32,508 --> 00:26:34,234 from my home state of Arkansas. 499 00:26:34,372 --> 00:26:36,546 He recently spoke before Congress, 500 00:26:36,685 --> 00:26:37,824 and the video of that went viral. 501 00:26:37,962 --> 00:26:39,480 Give me these. You got this. 502 00:26:39,619 --> 00:26:41,586 He'’s now a candidate for Congress. 503 00:26:41,724 --> 00:26:44,485 Please join me in giving a great welcome 504 00:26:44,624 --> 00:26:47,040 to Reverend David Hill. 505 00:26:54,944 --> 00:26:56,705 Welcome, David. 506 00:26:56,843 --> 00:26:58,051 It'’s great to have you here. 507 00:26:58,189 --> 00:26:59,328 Thank you so much. I appreciate it. 508 00:26:59,466 --> 00:27:01,054 Governor, so nice to meet you. 509 00:27:01,192 --> 00:27:03,263 Great to meet you. 510 00:27:03,401 --> 00:27:05,161 What a great crowd we'’ve got here tonight. 511 00:27:05,299 --> 00:27:06,922 So grateful to meet in person, 512 00:27:07,060 --> 00:27:09,579 and happy to have you joining us by television. 513 00:27:09,718 --> 00:27:11,202 Well, David, you know, if your experience 514 00:27:11,340 --> 00:27:13,687 is anything like mine, uh, 515 00:27:13,825 --> 00:27:17,208 you'’re gonna get a lot of questions about your faith. 516 00:27:18,174 --> 00:27:19,279 Ah. 517 00:27:19,417 --> 00:27:21,039 Well, I'’m not quite sure why. 518 00:27:21,177 --> 00:27:23,248 My job as a congressman is to represent the people, 519 00:27:23,386 --> 00:27:25,526 - not to impose my faith on them. -Good. 520 00:27:25,665 --> 00:27:27,183 Stick to the script. 521 00:27:27,321 --> 00:27:28,702 Having said that, I'’m not quite sure 522 00:27:28,840 --> 00:27:30,393 how someone'’s sense of morality 523 00:27:30,531 --> 00:27:32,292 doesn'’t act as a guidepost in public service. 524 00:27:32,430 --> 00:27:34,363 I-I would hope so. 525 00:27:34,501 --> 00:27:36,192 You know, most people don'’t understand 526 00:27:36,330 --> 00:27:38,919 there are more ordained ministers in Congress right now 527 00:27:39,057 --> 00:27:41,404 than ever before in all of American history. 528 00:27:41,542 --> 00:27:44,062 And that includes both sides of the aisle. 529 00:27:44,200 --> 00:27:45,961 Uh, why do you think that is, David? 530 00:27:46,099 --> 00:27:48,273 Well, with everything that'’s gone on-- the pandemic, 531 00:27:48,411 --> 00:27:50,966 the recession, political divide-- 532 00:27:51,104 --> 00:27:52,968 maybe people are looking for more spiritual 533 00:27:53,106 --> 00:27:55,384 and moral leadership in Washington. 534 00:27:55,522 --> 00:27:57,766 We hear this phrase, and it'’ll be thrown at you a lot. 535 00:27:57,904 --> 00:28:00,596 What about separation of church and state? 536 00:28:00,734 --> 00:28:02,356 These days, separation of church and state 537 00:28:02,494 --> 00:28:04,255 has been reduced to a catchphrase. 538 00:28:04,393 --> 00:28:06,050 As much as no one wants to admit it, the line 539 00:28:06,188 --> 00:28:08,569 between church and state can be pretty blurry sometimes. 540 00:28:08,708 --> 00:28:10,606 Well, it can, but if you talk like that, 541 00:28:10,744 --> 00:28:13,298 you'’re probably gonna get into some trouble. 542 00:28:13,436 --> 00:28:15,300 Uh, believe me, I-I know. 543 00:28:15,438 --> 00:28:17,268 I guess what I'’m trying to say is we'’re all made 544 00:28:17,406 --> 00:28:20,409 of both a mortal body and an immortal soul. 545 00:28:20,547 --> 00:28:22,307 And as long as we'’re still breathing, 546 00:28:22,445 --> 00:28:24,585 - where do we draw that line? -Hmm. 547 00:28:24,724 --> 00:28:26,173 We'’re gonna take a break. 548 00:28:26,311 --> 00:28:27,588 When we come back, we'’ve got a lot more 549 00:28:27,727 --> 00:28:28,589 to talk about with Reverend Hill. 550 00:28:28,728 --> 00:28:30,005 Please don'’t go away. 551 00:28:35,804 --> 00:28:37,667 Only recently, we'’ve seen what happens 552 00:28:37,806 --> 00:28:40,981 when our laws are influenced by the xenophobic, 553 00:28:41,119 --> 00:28:42,120 the misogynistic 554 00:28:42,258 --> 00:28:44,398 and intolerant extremists. 555 00:28:44,536 --> 00:28:46,159 People are looking for more spiritual leadership 556 00:28:46,297 --> 00:28:48,402 - in Washington. -And now... 557 00:28:48,540 --> 00:28:50,128 they want to impose their views 558 00:28:50,266 --> 00:28:51,302 on us all. 559 00:28:51,440 --> 00:28:52,855 The line between church and state 560 00:28:52,993 --> 00:28:54,270 can be pretty blurry sometimes. 561 00:28:54,408 --> 00:28:55,996 Amen. 562 00:28:57,342 --> 00:28:59,655 Spiritual leadership in Washington? 563 00:28:59,793 --> 00:29:01,519 Christian morality? 564 00:29:01,657 --> 00:29:04,142 This interview was supposed to pull you out of the fire. 565 00:29:04,280 --> 00:29:05,937 You threw yourself back in. 566 00:29:06,075 --> 00:29:08,146 What part of "stay in the boat" do you not understand? 567 00:29:08,284 --> 00:29:10,114 He took what I said out of context. 568 00:29:10,252 --> 00:29:12,875 Oh, really? A politician doing something like that? 569 00:29:13,013 --> 00:29:16,258 You'’re trying to become a congressman, not the Pope. 570 00:29:16,396 --> 00:29:18,156 There'’s more. 571 00:29:18,294 --> 00:29:20,780 He wants to do a live podcast with you. 572 00:29:20,918 --> 00:29:22,540 Well, that'’s good. 573 00:29:22,678 --> 00:29:24,335 It'’ll give me an opportunity to explain myself. 574 00:29:24,473 --> 00:29:26,026 Believe me, 575 00:29:26,164 --> 00:29:27,545 they'’re not interested in giving you anything 576 00:29:27,683 --> 00:29:29,512 except enough rope for you to hang yourself. 577 00:29:29,650 --> 00:29:32,584 Wesley'’s got something up his sleeve. 578 00:29:32,722 --> 00:29:34,759 Then negotiate with him. 579 00:29:34,897 --> 00:29:36,485 Get something in return. 580 00:29:39,626 --> 00:29:42,318 So, they'’ll do the podcast if we agree 581 00:29:42,456 --> 00:29:44,493 to a debate down the road. 582 00:29:44,631 --> 00:29:46,012 That'’s just an insurance policy 583 00:29:46,150 --> 00:29:47,565 against you knocking him out in round one. 584 00:29:47,703 --> 00:29:50,188 Well, that'’s smart. Let '’em have it. 585 00:29:50,326 --> 00:29:52,984 Uh, you know, Pete, I wouldn'’t be in a hurry 586 00:29:53,122 --> 00:29:55,573 to make concessions this early in the game. 587 00:29:55,711 --> 00:29:57,540 I'’ve already won, John. 588 00:29:57,678 --> 00:30:00,716 From this point on, everything we do is just for the cameras. 589 00:30:02,891 --> 00:30:04,478 Little bit there. 590 00:30:05,479 --> 00:30:07,378 All right, we'’re all set. 591 00:30:07,516 --> 00:30:09,035 Larry, thank you for putting this together 592 00:30:09,173 --> 00:30:10,899 - at the last minute. - Hey, not a problem at all. 593 00:30:11,037 --> 00:30:12,624 Thank you for picking my show. 594 00:30:12,762 --> 00:30:14,350 You good? Can I get you anything else? 595 00:30:14,488 --> 00:30:15,662 -No, I'’m fine. Thank you. -Okay. 596 00:30:15,800 --> 00:30:17,043 All right. I think we'’re ready. 597 00:30:18,907 --> 00:30:19,977 WESLEY [recorded]: You'’ve reached John Wesley. 598 00:30:20,115 --> 00:30:21,150 You know what to do. 599 00:30:21,288 --> 00:30:22,600 Hope I'’m doing this right. 600 00:30:22,738 --> 00:30:23,739 I'’ve only ever done my own makeup. 601 00:30:23,877 --> 00:30:25,258 Uh, I'’m sure it'’s fine. 602 00:30:25,396 --> 00:30:26,880 All right, this is not what we agreed to. 603 00:30:27,018 --> 00:30:29,158 He'’s supposed to be in the studio with Kane. 604 00:30:32,368 --> 00:30:34,681 What do you say we keep our religious beliefs 605 00:30:34,819 --> 00:30:37,649 to ourselves today, okay, Reverend? 606 00:30:37,787 --> 00:30:39,444 What do you say? 607 00:30:39,582 --> 00:30:41,136 Okay, here we go. Live in ten. 608 00:30:41,274 --> 00:30:42,862 Sorry. 609 00:30:44,587 --> 00:30:46,417 It'’s gonna be fine. 610 00:30:46,555 --> 00:30:48,350 Okay, going live. 611 00:30:48,488 --> 00:30:50,559 KANE [over speaker]: ...where I served as district attorney 612 00:30:50,697 --> 00:30:52,941 and then in the Arkansas House of Representatives. 613 00:30:53,079 --> 00:30:55,150 And after that, I was elected to the state senate, 614 00:30:55,288 --> 00:30:56,945 where I served as senate minority leader. 615 00:30:57,083 --> 00:30:59,257 Very impressive résumé, Senator. 616 00:30:59,395 --> 00:31:01,156 - Thank you. - No. Thank you. 617 00:31:01,950 --> 00:31:05,332 And you, Mr. Hill, says here that you'’re a preacher. 618 00:31:05,470 --> 00:31:06,609 Yes. 619 00:31:06,747 --> 00:31:08,715 Uh, I'’m a reverend at St. Jude. 620 00:31:08,853 --> 00:31:11,062 Right. Sure. And now you'’re running for Congress. 621 00:31:11,200 --> 00:31:12,753 That'’s correct. 622 00:31:12,892 --> 00:31:15,756 Well, I go to church, and I'’ve got a pastor, 623 00:31:15,895 --> 00:31:17,448 but, uh, I don'’t think 624 00:31:17,586 --> 00:31:19,243 I'’d vote for him, you know? 625 00:31:19,381 --> 00:31:21,038 Is your pastor running for office? 626 00:31:21,176 --> 00:31:22,971 No, but... 627 00:31:23,109 --> 00:31:25,214 Then it probably won'’t be an issue for either of you. 628 00:31:25,352 --> 00:31:26,595 - Nice. -No, I think that Larry 629 00:31:26,733 --> 00:31:28,493 is just pointing out the obvious here, 630 00:31:28,631 --> 00:31:31,841 that clergy in politics is a controversial topic, 631 00:31:31,980 --> 00:31:33,602 even amongst Christians. 632 00:31:34,879 --> 00:31:36,916 Founding fathers were clear about their intentions 633 00:31:37,054 --> 00:31:39,401 concerning the separation of church and state. 634 00:31:39,539 --> 00:31:40,920 It wasn'’t so much about 635 00:31:41,058 --> 00:31:42,714 keeping religion out of the government. 636 00:31:42,852 --> 00:31:44,889 It was more about keeping the government out of religion. 637 00:31:45,027 --> 00:31:47,788 This sounds more like, uh, your interpretation. 638 00:31:48,789 --> 00:31:51,033 I-I will add, um, 639 00:31:51,171 --> 00:31:53,622 Christians who are politically active must be led 640 00:31:53,760 --> 00:31:55,175 by biblical principles and values 641 00:31:55,313 --> 00:31:57,281 and not by party affiliation. 642 00:31:57,419 --> 00:31:59,179 Oh, so now you'’re saying that 643 00:31:59,317 --> 00:32:02,010 these biblical principles of yours would influence 644 00:32:02,148 --> 00:32:03,873 - your decision making? - No. 645 00:32:04,012 --> 00:32:05,530 Of course. 646 00:32:05,668 --> 00:32:07,291 And so, by your own admission, then, 647 00:32:07,429 --> 00:32:10,294 you would craft laws and policies based on superstition, 648 00:32:10,432 --> 00:32:14,608 irrationality, fear and ignorance. 649 00:32:17,128 --> 00:32:19,751 Suffice to say, I-I don'’t see it that way. 650 00:32:19,889 --> 00:32:21,788 Suffice it to say that the good people of Arkansas 651 00:32:21,926 --> 00:32:25,550 will once again be held captive by one of your interpretations. 652 00:32:25,688 --> 00:32:28,691 This country should be run by scholars and academics, 653 00:32:28,829 --> 00:32:31,901 not by people who are afraid of a bogeyman. 654 00:32:32,040 --> 00:32:34,663 This man, he could not represent the electorate 655 00:32:34,801 --> 00:32:37,838 in a levelheaded, rational, impartial manner. 656 00:32:37,977 --> 00:32:40,151 And on a personal note, 657 00:32:40,289 --> 00:32:45,122 I find your moral superiority and smugness offensive. 658 00:32:45,260 --> 00:32:48,746 Who died and left you arbiter of right and wrong? 659 00:32:51,024 --> 00:32:52,819 Fine. That'’s a wrap. 660 00:32:54,269 --> 00:32:55,684 Very well said, Senator. 661 00:32:55,822 --> 00:32:57,134 Yeah. Yeah. 662 00:32:57,272 --> 00:32:58,963 Thank you so much. That was amazing. 663 00:32:59,101 --> 00:33:00,516 Well, most Christians are believers 664 00:33:00,654 --> 00:33:02,415 because they know they'’re broken, 665 00:33:02,553 --> 00:33:05,245 and the only hope they have is Jesus Christ. 666 00:33:05,383 --> 00:33:06,591 Please stop talking. 667 00:33:06,729 --> 00:33:08,352 The messenger may stumble, Mr. Kane, 668 00:33:08,490 --> 00:33:10,078 but it doesn'’t negate the message. 669 00:33:10,216 --> 00:33:12,080 They'’ve turned off your mic. 670 00:33:12,218 --> 00:33:14,910 We'’ve been set up. It'’s over. 671 00:33:23,677 --> 00:33:25,024 Oh, no. 672 00:33:25,162 --> 00:33:27,854 No, no, no, no. No. 673 00:33:29,683 --> 00:33:31,271 He'’s winning. 674 00:33:31,409 --> 00:33:33,411 They'’re putting way more into this than I expected. 675 00:33:33,549 --> 00:33:35,413 So what'’s the big deal? We'’ll bounce back. 676 00:33:35,551 --> 00:33:38,244 The campaign that spends the most wins. 677 00:33:38,382 --> 00:33:40,039 And we wonder why our country has so many problems. 678 00:33:40,177 --> 00:33:41,419 All of this money for what? 679 00:33:41,557 --> 00:33:43,559 To make the country like me? 680 00:33:43,697 --> 00:33:46,424 No, it'’s to make them dislike Kane. 681 00:33:46,562 --> 00:33:48,323 That'’s how we close the gap. 682 00:33:48,461 --> 00:33:50,256 So the goal of the campaign is to make voters 683 00:33:50,394 --> 00:33:52,568 dislike Peter Kane more than they dislike me. 684 00:33:52,706 --> 00:33:53,983 This is the reality. 685 00:33:54,122 --> 00:33:55,571 If I can'’t get them to vote for you, 686 00:33:55,709 --> 00:33:57,470 I keep them from voting for Kane. 687 00:33:57,608 --> 00:33:59,575 I didn'’t get into politics to behave like a politician. 688 00:33:59,713 --> 00:34:01,612 You want me to let you dig up dirt. 689 00:34:01,750 --> 00:34:04,270 Oh, no. I want you to let me do my job. 690 00:34:04,408 --> 00:34:06,134 I know people who can find dirt on Kane, 691 00:34:06,272 --> 00:34:08,446 and you can'’t be afraid to risk rolling in the mud. 692 00:34:08,584 --> 00:34:10,069 That'’s the easy part, Miss Jay. 693 00:34:10,207 --> 00:34:11,898 The hard part'’s getting clean again. 694 00:34:12,036 --> 00:34:14,245 Well, as sad as it might sound to you, 695 00:34:14,383 --> 00:34:17,628 it'’s the only way we'’re gonna beat John Wesley. 696 00:34:19,285 --> 00:34:20,803 Um, John Wesley? 697 00:34:20,941 --> 00:34:22,874 She meant to say Kane, right? 698 00:34:23,012 --> 00:34:25,325 What is it with her and John Wesley? 699 00:34:28,052 --> 00:34:29,502 Several years ago, I had-- 700 00:34:29,640 --> 00:34:31,469 and this is before you joined the firm-- 701 00:34:31,607 --> 00:34:33,816 I had sent Lottie to run a congressional 702 00:34:33,954 --> 00:34:35,818 against John Wesley. 703 00:34:35,956 --> 00:34:39,339 She was a rising star, and Wesley was already an icon, 704 00:34:39,477 --> 00:34:41,272 and things happened. 705 00:34:41,410 --> 00:34:44,931 Uh, she thought of him as a mentor, a... 706 00:34:45,069 --> 00:34:49,970 a trusted friend, and he just thought of her as a... 707 00:34:50,109 --> 00:34:51,351 Distraction. 708 00:34:52,663 --> 00:34:56,184 And as it turns out, a convenient way for Wesley 709 00:34:56,322 --> 00:34:58,738 to gather intel on his opposition. 710 00:34:58,876 --> 00:35:00,912 Well, of course, Lottie'’s candidate lost, 711 00:35:01,050 --> 00:35:03,156 and everyone in town blamed her for it. 712 00:35:03,294 --> 00:35:05,848 Wesley rode off into the sunset a winner, 713 00:35:05,986 --> 00:35:07,816 and the disgraced Lottie Jay 714 00:35:07,954 --> 00:35:12,131 disappeared, ending a very promising career. 715 00:35:15,479 --> 00:35:17,101 Come on. 716 00:35:44,439 --> 00:35:45,923 - Hello. -Have you tried 717 00:35:46,061 --> 00:35:48,201 the chocolate gravy they have here? 718 00:35:48,339 --> 00:35:50,065 I mean, I get it, people like chocolate, 719 00:35:50,203 --> 00:35:52,240 and gravy makes everything taste better, 720 00:35:52,378 --> 00:35:54,207 but chocolate gravy? 721 00:35:54,345 --> 00:35:55,933 It'’s an abomination. 722 00:35:57,245 --> 00:36:01,421 People should learn when to quit and leave well enough alone. 723 00:36:03,216 --> 00:36:05,494 Don'’t you think? 724 00:36:06,564 --> 00:36:08,842 Anyway, listen. 725 00:36:08,980 --> 00:36:11,673 Beautiful, I am starving. 726 00:36:11,811 --> 00:36:14,054 So what do you say we find a barbecue place 727 00:36:14,193 --> 00:36:15,746 in a sleazy part of town 728 00:36:15,884 --> 00:36:18,162 and pretend neither of us are who we say we are 729 00:36:18,300 --> 00:36:19,681 and see where the night takes us? 730 00:36:19,819 --> 00:36:22,546 We agreed to a real debate. You owe me. 731 00:36:22,684 --> 00:36:24,237 That'’s not gonna happen. 732 00:36:24,375 --> 00:36:25,652 What are you so afraid of? 733 00:36:25,790 --> 00:36:27,482 "Afraid." 734 00:36:27,620 --> 00:36:29,656 See, that'’s just the thing. I have nothing to fear. 735 00:36:29,794 --> 00:36:33,867 All I have to do is sit back and watch you spiral again. 736 00:37:08,005 --> 00:37:12,112 I'’m sure you'’ll agree we have common interests. 737 00:37:12,251 --> 00:37:15,944 A partnership seems mutually beneficial. 738 00:37:16,082 --> 00:37:17,635 If you'’ve already broken ground, 739 00:37:17,773 --> 00:37:20,086 then why do you need a congressman in your pocket? 740 00:37:20,224 --> 00:37:22,088 Well, someone on the inside 741 00:37:22,226 --> 00:37:25,988 to cut through all the red tape so we can finish construction. 742 00:37:26,126 --> 00:37:29,647 My partners and I don'’t need to be burdened with permits, 743 00:37:29,785 --> 00:37:33,168 filing deadlines, inspections, all of the roadblocks 744 00:37:33,306 --> 00:37:35,170 that strangle progress. 745 00:37:35,308 --> 00:37:37,724 I heard Rick West wasn'’t interested in your money. 746 00:37:37,862 --> 00:37:39,554 And I heard you had none. 747 00:37:40,624 --> 00:37:44,283 Hmm. We both know that you'’re losing truckloads of cash 748 00:37:44,421 --> 00:37:47,113 each day that this project is stalled. 749 00:37:47,251 --> 00:37:49,667 You'’ve made assurances that you can'’t keep. 750 00:37:49,805 --> 00:37:53,809 And you don'’t have a prayer without my money. 751 00:37:53,947 --> 00:37:58,400 Like I said, mutually beneficial. 752 00:37:59,194 --> 00:38:01,472 Well, either way, it'’s illegal to influence a campaign. 753 00:38:01,610 --> 00:38:03,163 If we do agree to this, 754 00:38:03,302 --> 00:38:04,993 I don'’t want you even talking to Reverend Hill. 755 00:38:05,131 --> 00:38:06,650 Fine. Fine. 756 00:38:06,788 --> 00:38:09,377 But then it'’s on you to keep your boy in line. 757 00:38:09,515 --> 00:38:12,690 '’Cause much like his God, I can giveth 758 00:38:12,828 --> 00:38:14,830 and I can taketh away. 759 00:38:20,111 --> 00:38:22,044 He wants to fund your entire campaign, 760 00:38:22,182 --> 00:38:23,632 lock, stock and barrel. 761 00:38:23,770 --> 00:38:25,910 - Marc Shelley? -Mm-hmm. 762 00:38:26,048 --> 00:38:29,189 I have to say I'’m surprised. What does he want in return? 763 00:38:29,328 --> 00:38:30,984 What anyone with money wants. 764 00:38:31,122 --> 00:38:32,883 More money? 765 00:38:33,021 --> 00:38:34,505 Without it, there'’s zero chance of winning. 766 00:38:34,643 --> 00:38:36,438 So what do you say? 767 00:38:36,576 --> 00:38:38,544 Spend a little bit of money on a celebratory dinner tonight 768 00:38:38,682 --> 00:38:41,650 or make our way down to the emergency ward? 769 00:38:42,651 --> 00:38:43,997 Emergency ward? 770 00:38:44,135 --> 00:38:45,965 Where your campaign'’s on life support. 771 00:38:46,103 --> 00:38:47,207 Huh. 772 00:38:47,346 --> 00:38:49,624 What do you say, padre? 773 00:38:59,185 --> 00:39:01,049 You know we could'’ve just had pizza delivered. 774 00:39:01,187 --> 00:39:02,361 Mm-hmm. 775 00:39:02,499 --> 00:39:04,432 So the reaction to the podcast... 776 00:39:04,570 --> 00:39:06,054 -Here you go. - As bad as we thought? 777 00:39:06,192 --> 00:39:08,367 -Enjoy. -Little worse, maybe. 778 00:39:08,505 --> 00:39:10,127 Nothing Marc'’s money can'’t fix. 779 00:39:12,405 --> 00:39:14,718 How does the money get paid back? 780 00:39:14,856 --> 00:39:17,099 Well, it'’s wrapped up in a C4 social welfare organization. 781 00:39:17,237 --> 00:39:20,448 Doesn'’t even have to be spent on the campaign. 782 00:39:20,586 --> 00:39:24,244 You know, if you talked a little bit less about God 783 00:39:24,383 --> 00:39:26,868 and a little bit more on the dirt on Kane, 784 00:39:27,006 --> 00:39:29,422 we might actually have a chance. 785 00:39:29,560 --> 00:39:31,217 You want me to take God out of the discussion 786 00:39:31,355 --> 00:39:33,392 and replace Him with dirt? 787 00:39:33,530 --> 00:39:35,255 I know my job. 788 00:39:35,394 --> 00:39:36,947 And I know it'’s useless to fight dark with darkness. 789 00:39:37,085 --> 00:39:39,950 It'’s the same idea with you and John Wesley. 790 00:39:41,503 --> 00:39:43,885 Did you come here to help me or to hurt him? 791 00:39:47,233 --> 00:39:48,648 You'’ve been talking to Myra. 792 00:39:48,786 --> 00:39:50,132 I'’m talking to you. 793 00:39:51,202 --> 00:39:52,583 "Repay no one evil for evil, 794 00:39:52,721 --> 00:39:55,103 but give thought to do what is honorable." 795 00:39:59,245 --> 00:40:00,798 You really have no idea. 796 00:40:03,076 --> 00:40:05,113 Lord, thank You so much for this day. 797 00:40:05,251 --> 00:40:07,874 Bless this food to our body, 798 00:40:08,012 --> 00:40:10,152 and thank You for Lottie. 799 00:40:10,290 --> 00:40:12,465 In Jesus'’ name. Amen. 800 00:40:33,969 --> 00:40:35,868 Okay, fine. 801 00:40:44,152 --> 00:40:46,844 Give me victory over John Wesley. 802 00:40:46,982 --> 00:40:48,777 Make him suffer the way I have. 803 00:40:48,915 --> 00:40:51,987 You know that he'’s taken everything from me. 804 00:40:59,270 --> 00:41:00,720 Is everything okay? 805 00:41:00,858 --> 00:41:02,688 Everything'’s fine. 806 00:41:02,826 --> 00:41:04,379 You didn'’t call yesterday, so Chris is asking for you. 807 00:41:04,517 --> 00:41:06,277 Oh. I know, I know. 808 00:41:06,415 --> 00:41:09,729 It-it'’s been so crazy at work. 809 00:41:09,867 --> 00:41:11,179 - I'’m sorry. - I'’m not the one 810 00:41:11,317 --> 00:41:12,939 who needs to hear your apology, Lottie. 811 00:41:13,077 --> 00:41:15,252 Okay. 812 00:41:15,390 --> 00:41:18,082 Look, I know you think you'’re going to accomplish 813 00:41:18,220 --> 00:41:20,015 something by being there. 814 00:41:20,153 --> 00:41:22,190 Like you'’re gonna find some kind of closure 815 00:41:22,328 --> 00:41:24,813 that will let you move on with your life. 816 00:41:25,987 --> 00:41:27,367 But your life'’s here, Lottie. 817 00:41:27,506 --> 00:41:29,369 You of all people should understand. 818 00:41:29,508 --> 00:41:32,545 I understand... it takes strength to forgive. 819 00:41:32,683 --> 00:41:35,790 How am I supposed to forgive when he'’s not even sorry? 820 00:41:36,687 --> 00:41:38,517 That'’s where the strength comes in. 821 00:41:41,623 --> 00:41:44,212 Hold on. Chris wants to say good night. 822 00:41:44,350 --> 00:41:47,526 Here, honey. Mommy'’s on the phone. 823 00:41:51,391 --> 00:41:52,876 Mommy? 824 00:41:53,014 --> 00:41:55,050 Hey, bud. How was Disney World? 825 00:41:55,188 --> 00:41:56,914 Aren'’t you'’re having a good time? 826 00:41:57,052 --> 00:41:58,191 I miss you. 827 00:42:00,159 --> 00:42:02,886 I miss you, too, goose. 828 00:42:03,024 --> 00:42:06,821 Mommy'’s got some work, but I'’ll be home real soon, okay? 829 00:42:06,959 --> 00:42:10,583 I hope they'’re giving you a bajillion dollars. 830 00:42:15,726 --> 00:42:20,455 ♪ How many times have You rescued ♪ 831 00:42:20,593 --> 00:42:22,733 ♪ A desperate soul ♪ 832 00:42:22,871 --> 00:42:26,910 ♪ Paved a way through a dead-end road ♪ 833 00:42:27,048 --> 00:42:31,190 ♪ Brought a garden to life from the ashes? ♪ 834 00:42:33,951 --> 00:42:35,850 The clergy does this for its congregation, 835 00:42:35,988 --> 00:42:37,679 and it'’s really what I think 836 00:42:37,817 --> 00:42:39,578 the politicians should do for the American people, 837 00:42:39,716 --> 00:42:41,959 because our walls are crumbling. 838 00:42:42,097 --> 00:42:43,961 Our political system is breached. 839 00:42:44,099 --> 00:42:45,894 And I feel like we need to come together 840 00:42:46,032 --> 00:42:48,483 and we need to stand up, because if we don'’t do it, 841 00:42:48,621 --> 00:42:49,933 who else is gonna do it? 842 00:42:50,071 --> 00:42:51,555 The politicians certainly are not doing it. 843 00:42:51,693 --> 00:42:54,006 ♪ More than the stars ♪ 844 00:42:54,144 --> 00:42:56,111 ♪ In a thousand night skies ♪ 845 00:42:56,249 --> 00:42:58,389 ♪ More than the minutes ♪ 846 00:42:58,527 --> 00:43:00,460 ♪ In a million lifetimes ♪ 847 00:43:00,599 --> 00:43:03,256 ♪ How many times have You proven ♪ 848 00:43:03,394 --> 00:43:04,982 ♪ You love me? ♪ 849 00:43:07,295 --> 00:43:09,815 ♪ Oh, how You love me ♪ 850 00:43:11,782 --> 00:43:14,026 How you doing? 851 00:43:14,164 --> 00:43:16,718 PUNDIT [over TV]: Well, voters might want to see politics 852 00:43:16,856 --> 00:43:20,377 as having a more noble purpose than just their side winning. 853 00:43:20,515 --> 00:43:22,482 Personally, I found Hill'’s comments refreshing, 854 00:43:22,621 --> 00:43:24,208 even inspiring. 855 00:43:24,346 --> 00:43:26,832 All right, well, Hill, he'’s drawing a line... 856 00:43:26,970 --> 00:43:28,730 ♪ More than the stars ♪ 857 00:43:28,868 --> 00:43:30,974 ♪ In a thousand night skies ♪ 858 00:43:31,112 --> 00:43:33,148 ♪ More than the minutes ♪ 859 00:43:33,286 --> 00:43:35,357 ♪ In a million lifetimes ♪ 860 00:43:35,495 --> 00:43:37,359 ♪ How many times ♪ 861 00:43:37,497 --> 00:43:40,535 ♪ Have You proven You love me? ♪ 862 00:43:42,468 --> 00:43:45,333 ♪ Oh, how You love me. ♪ 863 00:43:50,959 --> 00:43:53,375 - There you are. - Thank you so much. 864 00:43:53,513 --> 00:43:54,894 - Really. - Thank you. 865 00:43:56,758 --> 00:43:58,346 Hey. 866 00:43:58,484 --> 00:44:00,728 They just filed their financials. 867 00:44:00,866 --> 00:44:02,971 Looks like Marc Shelley rolled over the C4 868 00:44:03,109 --> 00:44:04,904 - he set up for West. - Ah. 869 00:44:05,042 --> 00:44:07,251 How did Shelley sell that bag of tricks 870 00:44:07,389 --> 00:44:09,598 to the good reverend? 871 00:44:09,737 --> 00:44:11,186 Maybe he'’s not so good. 872 00:44:11,324 --> 00:44:13,844 Oh. Maybe he'’s just desperate. 873 00:44:13,982 --> 00:44:14,949 Good evening, Senator. 874 00:44:15,087 --> 00:44:16,122 Nice to see you. 875 00:44:16,260 --> 00:44:18,366 Pete, Hill just got real money, 876 00:44:18,504 --> 00:44:20,920 which means real media buys and real influence. 877 00:44:21,058 --> 00:44:22,888 - Hmm. - Now he can afford staff, 878 00:44:23,026 --> 00:44:25,442 rallies, office space. 879 00:44:25,580 --> 00:44:27,651 Be a mistake to underestimate this guy. 880 00:44:27,789 --> 00:44:30,999 - Sure. - People love an underdog story. 881 00:44:31,137 --> 00:44:33,588 - So, what do you suggest? -Senator, great speech. 882 00:44:33,726 --> 00:44:37,281 I suggest we put a debate on the books and end this, 883 00:44:37,419 --> 00:44:39,180 but we have to control it. 884 00:44:39,318 --> 00:44:41,285 - Like the podcast. - No. 885 00:44:41,423 --> 00:44:43,080 That was child'’s play. 886 00:44:43,218 --> 00:44:45,565 This is where you finish him. 887 00:44:50,363 --> 00:44:52,503 Hey, Martin, it'’s David. 888 00:44:52,641 --> 00:44:54,471 I was just checking in, seeing how things are going. 889 00:44:54,609 --> 00:44:56,749 Let me know if you need anything, okay? 890 00:44:56,887 --> 00:44:58,406 All right, thanks. Bye. 891 00:44:58,544 --> 00:45:00,235 Hey. How are you holding up? 892 00:45:00,373 --> 00:45:03,031 Hey, I get why they call it running for office-- 893 00:45:03,169 --> 00:45:05,378 '’cause I'’m exhausted. 894 00:45:05,516 --> 00:45:07,415 Well, you better get some rest '’cause tomorrow will be 895 00:45:07,553 --> 00:45:09,900 the first time most people have ever seen you. 896 00:45:11,591 --> 00:45:13,593 Lottie. 897 00:45:13,732 --> 00:45:16,148 - Yeah. - Thank you. 898 00:45:31,266 --> 00:45:32,923 - Thank you. - The stakes are higher here 899 00:45:33,061 --> 00:45:34,580 because people could actually be watching, 900 00:45:34,718 --> 00:45:38,101 - so please stay in the boat. - Okay. 901 00:45:38,239 --> 00:45:39,792 What'’s with the tie? 902 00:45:40,931 --> 00:45:42,864 What'’s wrong with the tie? 903 00:45:43,002 --> 00:45:45,833 It just doesn'’t look like a tie that a congressman would wear. 904 00:45:45,971 --> 00:45:48,628 You, give him your tie. 905 00:45:48,767 --> 00:45:50,458 What, you'’re saying I look like a congressman? 906 00:45:54,013 --> 00:45:55,497 Come on. 907 00:46:03,782 --> 00:46:05,887 Hi, Pastor. Good luck. 908 00:46:09,995 --> 00:46:11,928 Senator. 909 00:46:13,101 --> 00:46:14,965 Positions. Let'’s lock it down. 910 00:46:15,103 --> 00:46:18,003 Sign and the bell. 911 00:46:18,141 --> 00:46:19,487 Roll the intro. 912 00:46:19,625 --> 00:46:21,351 - Camera three. -Five seconds. 913 00:46:21,489 --> 00:46:23,871 Ready one, and three, two... 914 00:46:24,009 --> 00:46:26,321 Go one and cue Dan. 915 00:46:26,459 --> 00:46:28,841 Tonight State Senator Peter Kane faces newcomer 916 00:46:28,979 --> 00:46:31,016 Pastor David Hill, his challenger 917 00:46:31,154 --> 00:46:33,535 for the hotly contested congressional seat. 918 00:46:33,673 --> 00:46:35,744 This is the Kane-Hill debate. 919 00:46:35,883 --> 00:46:38,402 There'’s no place for a pastor in politics. 920 00:46:38,540 --> 00:46:40,991 There'’s no place for God in Washington. 921 00:46:41,129 --> 00:46:43,856 Keep your morality in the church and stay out of D.C. 922 00:46:43,994 --> 00:46:45,271 I now realize that your issue isn'’t 923 00:46:45,409 --> 00:46:46,963 whether or not the government needs God. 924 00:46:47,101 --> 00:46:48,585 It'’s that you believe the government is God. 925 00:46:48,723 --> 00:46:50,898 No, the role of government is to make lives better. 926 00:46:51,036 --> 00:46:52,727 Why do you have a problem with that? 927 00:46:52,865 --> 00:46:54,902 I don'’t, but I do have a problem 928 00:46:55,040 --> 00:46:56,386 - with big government. - You do. 929 00:46:56,524 --> 00:46:58,077 - It spreads like a cancer. - Oh, please. 930 00:46:58,215 --> 00:47:00,700 Government allocates money to help people. 931 00:47:00,839 --> 00:47:03,427 Yes, but to give, the government must first take. 932 00:47:03,565 --> 00:47:06,154 It'’s a cycle that breeds dependency, not solutions. 933 00:47:06,292 --> 00:47:08,053 Oh, you think your church groups could do it better? 934 00:47:08,191 --> 00:47:11,228 The church fills gaps the government can'’t in many ways, 935 00:47:11,366 --> 00:47:13,368 especially in moral guidance. 936 00:47:13,506 --> 00:47:15,198 Moral guidance. Uh-huh. 937 00:47:15,336 --> 00:47:19,478 See, he'’s saying that the state needs the church. 938 00:47:19,616 --> 00:47:22,032 Textbook example of Christian nationalism. 939 00:47:22,170 --> 00:47:23,620 That'’s not fair, Senator. 940 00:47:23,758 --> 00:47:24,966 No, it is fair. It'’s true. 941 00:47:25,104 --> 00:47:27,072 Whenever anyone of faith promotes a policy 942 00:47:27,210 --> 00:47:29,557 that you don'’t like, you label them a Christian nationalist. 943 00:47:29,695 --> 00:47:32,767 Consider a Christian school board member who opposes books 944 00:47:32,905 --> 00:47:34,976 that they find inappropriate for kids. 945 00:47:35,114 --> 00:47:37,979 Is she a nationalist or just a concerned parent? 946 00:47:38,117 --> 00:47:39,394 Where are you getting all this? 947 00:47:39,532 --> 00:47:41,258 Or what about the high school coach 948 00:47:41,396 --> 00:47:43,743 who invites players to join in on a prayer after the game? 949 00:47:43,882 --> 00:47:45,573 Is this nationalism? 950 00:47:45,711 --> 00:47:47,368 - I appreciate your passion. - Or just a-a man who wants 951 00:47:47,506 --> 00:47:49,473 to thank God for the opportunity to play? 952 00:47:49,611 --> 00:47:51,096 -Mr. Hill. - I'’m not talking about coaches. 953 00:47:51,234 --> 00:47:52,476 I appreciate your passion, but let'’s shift 954 00:47:52,614 --> 00:47:54,064 - to a topic... - Is he nationalist? 955 00:47:54,202 --> 00:47:55,583 So let'’s pivot to a subject that affects 956 00:47:55,721 --> 00:47:57,343 all of our viewers: health care. 957 00:47:57,481 --> 00:47:59,932 Millions of Americans are left without it. 958 00:48:00,070 --> 00:48:02,348 Senator, what would your solutions be? 959 00:48:02,486 --> 00:48:05,593 Well, yes, I think that health care is a right 960 00:48:05,731 --> 00:48:07,767 and not a privilege. 961 00:48:07,906 --> 00:48:10,391 We depend on government action to provide it universally. 962 00:48:10,529 --> 00:48:12,048 And pile on more debt. 963 00:48:12,186 --> 00:48:14,395 Senator, we need solutions 964 00:48:14,533 --> 00:48:16,259 that empower people, not bankrupt our country. 965 00:48:16,397 --> 00:48:17,639 You don'’t know anything about the debt. 966 00:48:17,777 --> 00:48:19,538 I know we should spend less. 967 00:48:19,676 --> 00:48:22,334 So you would deny people health care because of the cost? 968 00:48:22,472 --> 00:48:24,336 - That'’s not what I said. - That'’s your Christian charity? 969 00:48:24,474 --> 00:48:26,303 That'’s not what I said. We need efficient, affordable care. 970 00:48:26,441 --> 00:48:28,616 And where do we get that, your collection plate? 971 00:48:28,754 --> 00:48:31,653 You see, th-that'’s the crux of this, Dan. 972 00:48:31,791 --> 00:48:33,172 He and people like him, th-they think 973 00:48:33,310 --> 00:48:34,967 that their beliefs should dictate our laws. 974 00:48:35,105 --> 00:48:36,865 Christians don'’t believe that. 975 00:48:37,004 --> 00:48:38,315 - And that'’s wrong. - Christians don'’t believe that. 976 00:48:38,453 --> 00:48:39,834 Yes, they do. 977 00:48:39,972 --> 00:48:41,353 Then you'’re missing the point, Senator. 978 00:48:41,491 --> 00:48:42,837 Our nation was founded on Christian principles. 979 00:48:42,975 --> 00:48:44,459 KANE [laughing]: "On Christian principles." 980 00:48:44,597 --> 00:48:46,116 It seems we'’ve, uh, heard that one before. 981 00:48:46,254 --> 00:48:47,704 Well, I hate to break it to you, 982 00:48:47,842 --> 00:48:50,189 but the idea that this is a Christian nation, 983 00:48:50,327 --> 00:48:52,398 that'’s more myth than history. 984 00:48:52,536 --> 00:48:54,538 "One nation under God." 985 00:48:54,676 --> 00:48:56,851 That wasn'’t added into our Pledge of Allegiance 986 00:48:56,989 --> 00:48:58,715 until the 1950s. 987 00:48:58,853 --> 00:48:59,888 It actually started with Abraham Lincoln 988 00:49:00,027 --> 00:49:01,476 and the Gettysburg Address. 989 00:49:01,614 --> 00:49:03,030 And the phrase printed on all of our money, 990 00:49:03,168 --> 00:49:04,686 "in God we trust"? 991 00:49:04,824 --> 00:49:06,723 Again, the 1950s. 992 00:49:06,861 --> 00:49:08,173 If our currency offends you so much, 993 00:49:08,311 --> 00:49:09,657 why not spend less of it? 994 00:49:09,795 --> 00:49:11,003 Not only would you learn to save, 995 00:49:11,141 --> 00:49:12,556 but you might just learn the value 996 00:49:12,694 --> 00:49:14,489 of self-reliance versus government dependency. 997 00:49:14,627 --> 00:49:16,146 Oh, excellent retort. 998 00:49:16,284 --> 00:49:18,528 And while our money says, "in God we trust," 999 00:49:18,666 --> 00:49:20,323 it'’s clear where your trust lies: 1000 00:49:20,461 --> 00:49:21,876 in the pursuit of power 1001 00:49:22,014 --> 00:49:24,672 and not in the principles that shaped this nation. 1002 00:49:30,885 --> 00:49:32,507 Go to commercial. Commercial. 1003 00:49:32,645 --> 00:49:34,406 Let'’s go to commercial. Go commercial. 1004 00:49:34,544 --> 00:49:37,443 We'’ll be back after a short break. 1005 00:49:38,997 --> 00:49:40,136 And we'’re clear. 1006 00:49:40,274 --> 00:49:41,516 Two minutes. Last looks. 1007 00:49:41,654 --> 00:49:42,966 Dan, get in here. 1008 00:49:44,243 --> 00:49:46,107 Much better than the podcast. I really love the fire. 1009 00:49:46,245 --> 00:49:48,247 But you'’ve got to tone down the God talk 1010 00:49:48,385 --> 00:49:49,766 for the mainstream audience. 1011 00:49:49,904 --> 00:49:51,561 You'’re starting to sound like Kane. 1012 00:49:51,699 --> 00:49:53,632 And you'’re making God an easy target for them, Pastor. 1013 00:49:53,770 --> 00:49:55,979 God'’s not the target. Our country is. 1014 00:49:56,117 --> 00:49:58,050 God'’s just standing in their way. 1015 00:49:58,188 --> 00:49:59,879 Look, in order to capitalize on the momentum, 1016 00:50:00,018 --> 00:50:02,675 you got to drop God and we got to go negative. 1017 00:50:03,745 --> 00:50:06,783 Negative campaigns work. They win. 1018 00:50:14,204 --> 00:50:16,241 - Senator. - Making a spectacle of me 1019 00:50:16,379 --> 00:50:19,244 in front of the television audience, huh? 1020 00:50:19,382 --> 00:50:22,212 Framing your agenda as the moral compass? 1021 00:50:22,350 --> 00:50:25,284 - Senator, the debate... - Quiet! Listen to me. 1022 00:50:26,285 --> 00:50:29,944 I will not be made a fool of, not by you. 1023 00:50:31,221 --> 00:50:33,568 I'’m gonna change the landscape, Reverend. 1024 00:50:35,225 --> 00:50:37,745 This debate, that was just the beginning. 1025 00:50:37,883 --> 00:50:42,025 I won'’t stop until your so-called moral high ground 1026 00:50:42,163 --> 00:50:44,579 crumbles beneath your feet. 1027 00:50:46,443 --> 00:50:51,414 Remember this moment when you and your beliefs 1028 00:50:51,552 --> 00:50:53,864 were on the wrong side of history. 1029 00:51:01,769 --> 00:51:03,840 You know, this race is getting more attention 1030 00:51:03,978 --> 00:51:05,428 - than it deserves. - Well, voters... 1031 00:51:05,566 --> 00:51:07,464 You need to learn to relax. 1032 00:51:07,602 --> 00:51:09,949 Hill is done. 1033 00:51:10,088 --> 00:51:11,848 It'’s over. 1034 00:51:11,986 --> 00:51:13,470 DAVID [over TV]: ...it'’s clear where your trust lies: 1035 00:51:13,608 --> 00:51:15,783 in the pursuit of power and not in the principles 1036 00:51:15,921 --> 00:51:18,096 that shaped this nation. 1037 00:51:18,958 --> 00:51:21,651 ...where your trust lies: in the pursuit of power 1038 00:51:21,789 --> 00:51:24,481 and not in the principles that shaped this nation. 1039 00:51:24,619 --> 00:51:26,483 What? 1040 00:51:27,484 --> 00:51:29,486 What'’s the problem, John? 1041 00:51:29,624 --> 00:51:31,661 They'’re about to go negative. 1042 00:51:32,972 --> 00:51:36,044 Because once they figure it out, 1043 00:51:36,183 --> 00:51:38,599 they'’ll realize it'’s their only move. 1044 00:51:40,118 --> 00:51:41,636 Figure what out? 1045 00:51:42,603 --> 00:51:44,467 That they can win. 1046 00:51:47,263 --> 00:51:49,644 Lottie will dig until she finds something. 1047 00:51:49,782 --> 00:51:52,613 Is there anything I should know? 1048 00:51:53,441 --> 00:51:57,687 It'’s the holier-than-thou crowd that has so much to hide. 1049 00:51:57,825 --> 00:51:59,723 My record is impeccable. 1050 00:52:00,724 --> 00:52:02,347 What if it wasn'’t? 1051 00:52:02,485 --> 00:52:03,486 REPORTER [over TV]: Most discussions have centered 1052 00:52:03,624 --> 00:52:05,073 around Hill'’s last comment, 1053 00:52:05,212 --> 00:52:06,489 where he questioned Kane'’s principles. 1054 00:52:06,627 --> 00:52:08,698 Some have speculated this indicates 1055 00:52:08,836 --> 00:52:11,390 the Hill campaign may have found dirt on Senator Kane, 1056 00:52:11,528 --> 00:52:13,634 but for now, all we can do is wonder, 1057 00:52:13,772 --> 00:52:16,775 what does Mr. Hill know that we don'’t? 1058 00:52:22,298 --> 00:52:23,816 SMITH [recorded]: Hi. You'’ve reached the office 1059 00:52:23,954 --> 00:52:25,404 of Congressman Daryl Smith. 1060 00:52:25,542 --> 00:52:27,234 Please leave a message. 1061 00:52:27,372 --> 00:52:29,063 Hey, Congressman Smith. 1062 00:52:29,201 --> 00:52:31,203 It'’s David Hill. 1063 00:52:32,963 --> 00:52:34,896 Look, I, uh... 1064 00:52:36,553 --> 00:52:38,417 I don'’t know what I'’m doing. 1065 00:52:38,555 --> 00:52:41,455 I feel like I have two options: I can either do the things 1066 00:52:41,593 --> 00:52:44,423 that I feel like God asked me not to, 1067 00:52:44,561 --> 00:52:46,805 or I lose this race. 1068 00:52:48,703 --> 00:52:51,879 You can call me back when you get a chance. Thanks. 1069 00:52:57,885 --> 00:52:59,231 Have you found any surrogate writers 1070 00:52:59,369 --> 00:53:00,612 for the website yet? 1071 00:53:02,165 --> 00:53:03,753 Well, then make them up. 1072 00:53:03,891 --> 00:53:06,859 I want at least 30 websites to link back to ours. 1073 00:53:10,415 --> 00:53:12,313 Well, make those up, too. 1074 00:53:12,451 --> 00:53:14,108 I got to go. Bye. 1075 00:53:19,009 --> 00:53:20,632 Ugh. 1076 00:53:28,329 --> 00:53:29,951 Oh. 1077 00:53:32,989 --> 00:53:35,405 There was nothing, then all of a sudden, there was this. 1078 00:53:36,234 --> 00:53:38,477 Is this the smoking gun that I hope it is? 1079 00:53:38,615 --> 00:53:41,446 That and so much more. I don'’t know how I missed it. 1080 00:53:41,584 --> 00:53:43,448 Well, we'’re not all perfect. 1081 00:53:43,586 --> 00:53:45,933 No, what I'’m saying is I don'’t know how I missed it. 1082 00:53:46,071 --> 00:53:48,832 Something'’s not right, Lottie. It feels wrong. 1083 00:53:48,970 --> 00:53:51,490 I just need it to be right enough to get me seven points. 1084 00:53:51,628 --> 00:53:53,492 Careful, Lottie. 1085 00:53:53,630 --> 00:53:55,460 There are things worse than losing. 1086 00:53:55,598 --> 00:53:59,222 Not really. Not really. 1087 00:54:15,618 --> 00:54:18,517 Okay, I'’ll bite. What'’s this? 1088 00:54:18,655 --> 00:54:20,001 Your golden ticket. 1089 00:54:21,934 --> 00:54:24,178 When our mutual friend was at the District Attorney'’s Office, 1090 00:54:24,316 --> 00:54:27,664 he successfully prosecuted a money laundering case. 1091 00:54:27,802 --> 00:54:29,770 First-degree class B felony, 1092 00:54:29,908 --> 00:54:32,462 up to 25 years in prison, even at the state level. 1093 00:54:32,600 --> 00:54:33,981 - Okay. - After three hours 1094 00:54:34,119 --> 00:54:36,190 of deliberation, a jury found the defendant 1095 00:54:36,328 --> 00:54:37,985 guilty as charged. 1096 00:54:38,123 --> 00:54:42,058 The sentence: six months time served. 1097 00:54:43,715 --> 00:54:46,476 These are the wire transfers from Kane'’s offshore accounts. 1098 00:54:46,614 --> 00:54:49,341 These outgoing wires to the judge. 1099 00:54:49,479 --> 00:54:51,792 Bribery of a public official, 1100 00:54:51,930 --> 00:54:54,450 conspiracy to commit bribery, malfeasance in office. 1101 00:54:54,588 --> 00:54:56,521 It'’s all right here. 1102 00:54:56,659 --> 00:54:58,350 We'’re not having this conversation. 1103 00:54:58,488 --> 00:55:01,180 Ten seconds after the press gets it, it'’s over. 1104 00:55:01,319 --> 00:55:03,562 No more campaign, no more debate. 1105 00:55:03,700 --> 00:55:05,288 We all get to go home, and you, 1106 00:55:05,426 --> 00:55:08,740 you get to be Saint Dave the Congressman. 1107 00:55:08,878 --> 00:55:11,087 I'’ve been telling people that my candidacy 1108 00:55:11,225 --> 00:55:13,400 is about more than winning the election. 1109 00:55:13,538 --> 00:55:16,472 If I release this to the media, 1110 00:55:16,610 --> 00:55:19,026 then my promise was nothing more than a slogan. 1111 00:55:19,164 --> 00:55:22,581 You don'’t win unless you play by their rules. 1112 00:55:22,719 --> 00:55:24,997 I'’ve already lost if I do. 1113 00:55:25,135 --> 00:55:27,655 Please, destroy this. 1114 00:55:27,793 --> 00:55:29,692 No one else sees it. 1115 00:55:41,773 --> 00:55:43,395 Fine. 1116 00:55:57,961 --> 00:55:59,238 Monica. 1117 00:56:00,585 --> 00:56:02,380 Hey. I am so sorry. 1118 00:56:02,518 --> 00:56:05,348 The campaign has been pulling me in a thousand directions. 1119 00:56:05,486 --> 00:56:06,832 What'’s going on? 1120 00:56:06,970 --> 00:56:08,489 Some folks from the government dropped by 1121 00:56:08,627 --> 00:56:10,940 and told us we need to pack up by week'’s end. 1122 00:56:11,078 --> 00:56:13,977 That'’s just... It'’s in a couple of days. 1123 00:56:14,115 --> 00:56:15,669 I'’m scared, Pastor. 1124 00:56:15,807 --> 00:56:17,602 Where will we go? 1125 00:56:17,740 --> 00:56:19,535 Thought we'’d have more time, but I'’ll make some calls 1126 00:56:19,673 --> 00:56:21,537 when I get back to the office. This campaign, it'’s just... 1127 00:56:21,675 --> 00:56:23,987 Your campaign should not come at the cost of our safety. 1128 00:56:24,125 --> 00:56:25,472 You'’ve let this happen. 1129 00:56:25,610 --> 00:56:27,059 You'’re too caught up in your future 1130 00:56:27,197 --> 00:56:29,372 to see our present is falling apart. 1131 00:56:32,996 --> 00:56:35,240 I'’m sorry. 1132 00:56:35,378 --> 00:56:37,311 It'’s just... 1133 00:56:38,899 --> 00:56:41,522 ...these families, they'’ve... 1134 00:56:42,350 --> 00:56:46,320 ...barely begun to feel safe for the first time, and... 1135 00:56:46,458 --> 00:56:48,736 now they might lose that, too. 1136 00:56:50,186 --> 00:56:52,153 God provides through His people. 1137 00:56:56,192 --> 00:56:57,918 But where are they? 1138 00:57:22,632 --> 00:57:25,428 Hey. I wanted to tell you I saw your debate with Kane, 1139 00:57:25,566 --> 00:57:27,672 and I was very impressed. 1140 00:57:28,535 --> 00:57:31,020 Thank you. I-I hope I earned your vote. 1141 00:57:31,158 --> 00:57:32,677 Yeah, no, I don'’t vote. 1142 00:57:32,815 --> 00:57:34,817 Voting doesn'’t really change anything. 1143 00:57:35,852 --> 00:57:36,819 Okay. 1144 00:57:36,957 --> 00:57:39,269 But I will join your church. 1145 00:57:40,270 --> 00:57:42,031 Okay, see you at noon. 1146 00:57:46,173 --> 00:57:47,692 REPORTER [over TV]: Campaign manager John Wesley 1147 00:57:47,830 --> 00:57:49,556 has prepared a statement. 1148 00:57:49,694 --> 00:57:52,731 WESLEY [over TV]: Now, I'’m holding sworn affidavits 1149 00:57:52,869 --> 00:57:55,734 signed by the bank'’s board of trustees 1150 00:57:55,872 --> 00:57:57,356 that irrefutably demonstrate 1151 00:57:57,495 --> 00:58:00,739 that the account numbers in question 1152 00:58:00,877 --> 00:58:02,672 are completely fabricated. 1153 00:58:03,708 --> 00:58:06,642 Therefore-- and-and this is important... 1154 00:58:07,505 --> 00:58:11,716 ...the wires that the Hill campaign 1155 00:58:11,854 --> 00:58:17,687 accused Senator Kane of sending and receiving 1156 00:58:17,825 --> 00:58:20,207 could not possibly have come from their bank. 1157 00:58:21,898 --> 00:58:24,970 The documents that Mr. Hill released to the press-- 1158 00:58:25,108 --> 00:58:28,836 that were released to you-- were all forgeries. 1159 00:58:30,010 --> 00:58:31,459 They were forged. 1160 00:58:31,598 --> 00:58:33,600 On another note, 1161 00:58:33,738 --> 00:58:35,394 Senator Kane would like to express his deep disappointment 1162 00:58:35,533 --> 00:58:38,536 not only for the Hill campaign and its staff members 1163 00:58:38,674 --> 00:58:40,917 whose desperation in the final days 1164 00:58:41,055 --> 00:58:42,954 led them to this libelous pursuit 1165 00:58:43,092 --> 00:58:45,577 but also to the good people of Arkansas 1166 00:58:46,405 --> 00:58:51,134 who have had their faith in Reverend Hill 1167 00:58:51,272 --> 00:58:52,757 once again shattered. 1168 00:58:52,895 --> 00:58:55,000 Thank you, ladies and gentlemen. 1169 00:58:55,138 --> 00:58:59,073 ...who have had their faith in Reverend Hill 1170 00:58:59,211 --> 00:59:01,179 once again shattered. 1171 00:59:03,940 --> 00:59:05,424 Thank you, lad... 1172 00:59:15,365 --> 00:59:16,643 I know how this looks. 1173 00:59:18,472 --> 00:59:19,991 It was obviously a setup. 1174 00:59:20,957 --> 00:59:22,303 How could John have come up 1175 00:59:22,441 --> 00:59:24,582 with so much contrary evidence so fast? 1176 00:59:26,963 --> 00:59:29,448 Oh, I admit I took the bait. 1177 00:59:30,415 --> 00:59:32,693 I didn'’t leak it to the press. 1178 00:59:35,972 --> 00:59:37,733 Myra, tell him. 1179 00:59:37,871 --> 00:59:40,183 Tell him what type of man John Wesley is. 1180 00:59:40,321 --> 00:59:42,254 I wouldn'’t do this. 1181 00:59:52,506 --> 00:59:54,922 I'’ll hand in my resignation tomorrow. 1182 00:59:59,168 --> 01:00:02,861 Well, at least she gets to go home now. 1183 01:00:05,174 --> 01:00:07,003 You can quit, too, Sam, 1184 01:00:07,141 --> 01:00:09,247 if that'’s all the compassion you have for your colleague. 1185 01:00:11,663 --> 01:00:13,251 Okay. 1186 01:00:32,339 --> 01:00:34,306 He hasn'’t dropped out of the race yet. 1187 01:00:34,444 --> 01:00:36,205 Huh? 1188 01:00:36,343 --> 01:00:38,034 But I'’m sure he fired Lottie and the rest of his staff, 1189 01:00:38,172 --> 01:00:39,760 which is a beautiful thing. 1190 01:00:39,898 --> 01:00:41,417 Hill can'’t come back from this. 1191 01:00:41,555 --> 01:00:43,730 - You'’re quite the genius, John. - Thank you. 1192 01:00:43,868 --> 01:00:46,594 I mean, it was a brilliant plan, executed perfectly. 1193 01:00:46,733 --> 01:00:48,424 I'’m only disappointed that I won'’t get a chance 1194 01:00:48,562 --> 01:00:51,082 to debate him and strike the death blow myself. 1195 01:00:51,220 --> 01:00:52,393 Cheers. 1196 01:00:52,531 --> 01:00:54,395 At the very least, 1197 01:00:54,533 --> 01:00:56,432 it'’s likely that she'’s been fired from the team. 1198 01:00:56,570 --> 01:00:58,054 At this point, I don'’t see 1199 01:00:58,192 --> 01:00:59,573 any other option for Hill 1200 01:00:59,711 --> 01:01:01,126 but to suspend his campaign 1201 01:01:01,264 --> 01:01:03,922 and salvage even a shred of dignity. 1202 01:01:04,060 --> 01:01:06,338 It'’s still uncertain if he knew the information 1203 01:01:06,476 --> 01:01:08,099 in the press leak was fabricated, 1204 01:01:08,237 --> 01:01:10,895 but either way, it would be wise to concede 1205 01:01:11,033 --> 01:01:13,829 and leave the politics to the professionals. 1206 01:01:16,486 --> 01:01:18,937 I let him do it to me again. 1207 01:01:19,075 --> 01:01:20,594 RUBY [over phone]: Oh, honey. 1208 01:01:20,732 --> 01:01:21,975 Did you really think you were 1209 01:01:22,113 --> 01:01:23,562 going to heal yourself by hurting John? 1210 01:01:25,426 --> 01:01:27,290 Just come home, Lottie. 1211 01:01:29,258 --> 01:01:30,880 Just come home. 1212 01:01:35,367 --> 01:01:37,024 Have you heard from Lottie? 1213 01:01:37,162 --> 01:01:38,474 PUNDIT [over computer]: Campaign manager... 1214 01:01:38,612 --> 01:01:40,372 All right, if you can keep trying. 1215 01:01:40,510 --> 01:01:41,960 Thanks, Myra. 1216 01:01:42,098 --> 01:01:43,548 PUNDIT [over computer]: It may be safe to assume 1217 01:01:43,686 --> 01:01:45,930 she'’s responsible for both fabricating 1218 01:01:46,068 --> 01:01:48,346 and disseminating the false allegations 1219 01:01:48,484 --> 01:01:50,072 against Senator Kane. 1220 01:01:50,210 --> 01:01:51,659 At the very least, 1221 01:01:51,798 --> 01:01:53,972 it'’s likely she'’s been fired. 1222 01:02:05,501 --> 01:02:07,054 Pastor Dave? 1223 01:02:07,192 --> 01:02:09,608 Uh, I didn'’t think you'’d be here this late. 1224 01:02:12,577 --> 01:02:16,823 City'’s gonna condemn the shelter if we can'’t get it up to code. 1225 01:02:16,961 --> 01:02:19,273 Yeah. I saw that. 1226 01:02:20,412 --> 01:02:22,345 It'’s been a day. 1227 01:02:23,277 --> 01:02:27,419 I'’m sorry, Martin, uh, is there something I can help you with? 1228 01:02:28,800 --> 01:02:32,942 This is very difficult, Pastor, but... 1229 01:02:35,289 --> 01:02:36,877 It'’s from the board. 1230 01:02:44,989 --> 01:02:46,922 They think you should take a break. 1231 01:02:47,060 --> 01:02:49,131 They'’re suspending me. 1232 01:02:49,269 --> 01:02:50,649 Just until things are cleared up. 1233 01:02:50,788 --> 01:02:52,168 I know there must be a misunderstanding. 1234 01:02:52,306 --> 01:02:54,584 I tried to tell the board, but... 1235 01:02:54,722 --> 01:02:58,554 they said this thing with you and Senator Kane, 1236 01:02:58,692 --> 01:03:00,383 it looks bad. 1237 01:03:03,455 --> 01:03:05,216 Yeah. 1238 01:03:05,354 --> 01:03:07,011 Okay. 1239 01:03:12,085 --> 01:03:14,708 I'’m supposed to ask you for your keys. 1240 01:03:14,846 --> 01:03:16,330 I'’m so sorry. 1241 01:03:34,348 --> 01:03:36,247 Thanks, Martin. 1242 01:03:47,568 --> 01:03:49,777 You ready to go home, Rev? 1243 01:03:49,916 --> 01:03:52,159 Thanks, Tom, but I'’m-I'’m gonna walk. 1244 01:03:52,297 --> 01:03:55,197 But it'’s supposed to... rain. 1245 01:04:02,894 --> 01:04:04,033 LOTTIE [recorded]: Hi. You'’ve reached Lottie Jay. 1246 01:04:04,171 --> 01:04:06,035 Please leave a message. 1247 01:04:25,813 --> 01:04:27,298 Hi. You'’ve reached Lottie Jay. 1248 01:04:27,436 --> 01:04:29,403 Please leave a message. 1249 01:05:03,817 --> 01:05:05,508 REPORTER [over TV]: Voters still reeling from 1250 01:05:05,646 --> 01:05:08,304 yesterday'’s allegations against Reverend David Hill. 1251 01:05:08,442 --> 01:05:10,617 Shocking behavior from a member of the community'’s 1252 01:05:10,755 --> 01:05:12,515 respected clergy. 1253 01:05:12,653 --> 01:05:14,897 It'’s expected he'’ll announce his concession in... 1254 01:05:18,418 --> 01:05:21,145 Where did I go wrong, Lord? 1255 01:05:32,363 --> 01:05:34,468 Daryl? 1256 01:05:34,606 --> 01:05:36,298 Reverend. 1257 01:05:42,718 --> 01:05:45,583 I'’ve been publicly disgraced. 1258 01:05:45,721 --> 01:05:47,619 I may have to move. 1259 01:05:47,757 --> 01:05:50,243 I could face criminal charges. 1260 01:05:50,381 --> 01:05:53,971 Maybe I wasn'’t saving the world, but I was happy being a pastor. 1261 01:05:54,109 --> 01:05:55,800 You know, get the women'’s shelter back open. 1262 01:05:55,938 --> 01:05:57,595 Now I can'’t even do that anymore. 1263 01:05:57,733 --> 01:05:58,872 You finished? 1264 01:06:00,667 --> 01:06:02,255 Have you heard a word I said? 1265 01:06:02,393 --> 01:06:03,946 Yes. 1266 01:06:04,084 --> 01:06:05,913 The Lord chased you out of your comfort zone, and... 1267 01:06:06,052 --> 01:06:07,881 you'’re not happy with where you landed. 1268 01:06:08,019 --> 01:06:09,607 I'’m withdrawing from the race. 1269 01:06:09,745 --> 01:06:13,024 Get my life back... if my life will have me back. 1270 01:06:15,130 --> 01:06:16,855 No. Hmm. 1271 01:06:16,994 --> 01:06:19,341 You put your hand to the plow. 1272 01:06:19,479 --> 01:06:20,721 There'’s no looking back. 1273 01:06:20,859 --> 01:06:22,551 You know this. 1274 01:06:24,518 --> 01:06:26,348 What'’s in the bag? 1275 01:06:39,154 --> 01:06:40,189 Pine cones? 1276 01:06:40,327 --> 01:06:41,949 Lodgepole pine cones. 1277 01:06:42,847 --> 01:06:45,091 They'’re covered in a superhard sap 1278 01:06:45,229 --> 01:06:47,024 to protect the seeds inside. 1279 01:06:48,370 --> 01:06:50,199 Mm-hmm. Okay. 1280 01:06:50,337 --> 01:06:54,307 There can be no new growth until you expose the pine cone. 1281 01:06:55,687 --> 01:07:00,382 The heat, extreme heat, like fire heat. 1282 01:07:03,385 --> 01:07:05,042 So they have to burn? 1283 01:07:06,284 --> 01:07:08,148 That'’s the upside of wildfires. 1284 01:07:09,046 --> 01:07:11,703 It'’s how old forests are revived. 1285 01:07:13,705 --> 01:07:15,638 Listen, David. 1286 01:07:16,984 --> 01:07:19,401 There are a lot of folk 1287 01:07:19,539 --> 01:07:22,749 that no matter what color they vote, 1288 01:07:22,887 --> 01:07:25,821 they have lost hope in the future of our country. 1289 01:07:25,959 --> 01:07:30,067 I see it every day in the faces of my constituents. 1290 01:07:31,551 --> 01:07:34,105 Same in my congregation. 1291 01:07:34,243 --> 01:07:35,624 They'’re wondering where they fit in 1292 01:07:35,762 --> 01:07:37,798 or even if they should. 1293 01:07:37,936 --> 01:07:40,146 40 million Christians don'’t vote. 1294 01:07:41,492 --> 01:07:44,357 Then another 15 million aren'’t even registered. 1295 01:07:44,495 --> 01:07:45,841 Well, politics is a dirty business. 1296 01:07:45,979 --> 01:07:47,601 Yeah, so is taking out the garbage, 1297 01:07:47,739 --> 01:07:51,260 but if you turn your back to it, things start to stink. 1298 01:07:52,813 --> 01:07:54,746 We can no longer ignore this. 1299 01:07:54,884 --> 01:07:56,748 We have to push the good of our faith 1300 01:07:56,886 --> 01:07:58,405 into this political process. 1301 01:07:58,543 --> 01:08:01,270 And it is your campaign that sets the example 1302 01:08:01,408 --> 01:08:03,479 for Christian involvement in the civic square. 1303 01:08:03,617 --> 01:08:05,688 - What about nonbelievers? - What about '’em? 1304 01:08:05,826 --> 01:08:07,034 Things are so bad out there. 1305 01:08:07,173 --> 01:08:08,829 We build it right, they will come. 1306 01:08:08,967 --> 01:08:12,868 In fact, they will welcome our engagement. 1307 01:08:14,352 --> 01:08:16,216 I don'’t know, Daryl. 1308 01:08:17,769 --> 01:08:21,118 It just... 1309 01:08:21,256 --> 01:08:23,982 - seems so... - Impossible? 1310 01:08:26,571 --> 01:08:28,125 Yeah. 1311 01:08:28,263 --> 01:08:31,542 It'’s always impossible... 1312 01:08:31,680 --> 01:08:33,647 until it'’s done. 1313 01:08:41,655 --> 01:08:43,485 Until it'’s done. 1314 01:08:58,258 --> 01:09:00,709 I think you'’re making a brave choice. 1315 01:09:00,847 --> 01:09:03,263 Which means you think I'’m being foolish. 1316 01:09:03,401 --> 01:09:05,403 Depends on what you say. 1317 01:09:05,541 --> 01:09:08,579 Are you really gonna admit you knew about the oppo research? 1318 01:09:08,717 --> 01:09:10,167 Just deny it. 1319 01:09:10,305 --> 01:09:11,754 You have to lie in order to preserve your image 1320 01:09:11,892 --> 01:09:14,240 - of being honest. - Did you just hear yourself? 1321 01:09:14,378 --> 01:09:15,931 Well, there'’s only one other option. 1322 01:09:16,069 --> 01:09:18,416 You are gonna have to throw Lottie under the bus. 1323 01:09:18,554 --> 01:09:20,591 Yeah, I'’m not really loving the choices here. 1324 01:09:20,729 --> 01:09:22,524 I'’m gonna be straight with you. 1325 01:09:22,662 --> 01:09:24,767 No matter what you say, it probably won'’t work. 1326 01:09:24,905 --> 01:09:26,528 Your chances of winning this election 1327 01:09:26,666 --> 01:09:29,255 have gone from slim to nonexistent. 1328 01:09:29,393 --> 01:09:32,430 We were counting on that third debate to close the gap. 1329 01:09:32,568 --> 01:09:34,777 There'’s no reason for Wesley to let Kane do that now. 1330 01:09:34,915 --> 01:09:36,952 - I mean, they'’ve already won. - Regardless of what happens, 1331 01:09:37,090 --> 01:09:38,712 there'’s one thing that I'’m sure of: 1332 01:09:38,850 --> 01:09:40,887 Going forward, we stop spending money. 1333 01:09:41,025 --> 01:09:43,752 No more ads, no more posters, no more flyers, 1334 01:09:43,890 --> 01:09:45,581 no more social media spends. 1335 01:09:45,719 --> 01:09:46,996 - Come on. - Nothing. 1336 01:09:47,134 --> 01:09:48,619 Damage control is very expensive, David. 1337 01:09:48,757 --> 01:09:51,104 Please, not a penny more. 1338 01:09:52,070 --> 01:09:53,417 It'’s almost time. 1339 01:09:58,560 --> 01:10:00,631 Hello. Good afternoon. 1340 01:10:00,769 --> 01:10:02,322 Uh, hi, guys. 1341 01:10:02,460 --> 01:10:04,013 DAVID [over tablet]: I, uh... 1342 01:10:04,151 --> 01:10:05,843 I want to thank you all for coming out 1343 01:10:05,981 --> 01:10:08,259 on such short notice. 1344 01:10:08,397 --> 01:10:10,641 I also want to extend my most sincere apologies 1345 01:10:10,779 --> 01:10:12,436 to Senator Kane and his staff. 1346 01:10:12,574 --> 01:10:14,127 I'’m not interested in your apologies. 1347 01:10:14,265 --> 01:10:15,093 DAVID [over tablet]: This happened on my watch... 1348 01:10:15,232 --> 01:10:16,474 Just withdraw already. 1349 01:10:16,612 --> 01:10:19,305 ...so I take full responsibility. 1350 01:10:19,443 --> 01:10:21,790 All that is left to say on the matter is: 1351 01:10:21,928 --> 01:10:24,068 I'’ve never been involved in anything like this before, 1352 01:10:24,206 --> 01:10:26,588 and it'’ll never happen again. 1353 01:10:27,554 --> 01:10:29,936 I would add that... 1354 01:10:30,074 --> 01:10:32,490 our political system is broken. 1355 01:10:32,628 --> 01:10:35,907 It encourages good people to do bad things. 1356 01:10:36,045 --> 01:10:38,358 And it'’s up to us to fix it, 1357 01:10:38,496 --> 01:10:41,465 which is why I'’ve decided to continue my campaign 1358 01:10:41,603 --> 01:10:44,088 and drive that message to the American people. 1359 01:10:44,226 --> 01:10:46,297 He won'’t stay dead! 1360 01:10:46,435 --> 01:10:47,885 DAVID [over tablet]: I would ask that Senator Kane 1361 01:10:48,023 --> 01:10:49,611 honor the terms of our original agreement 1362 01:10:49,749 --> 01:10:51,475 and meet me for one final debate. 1363 01:10:51,613 --> 01:10:53,028 Thank you. 1364 01:10:53,166 --> 01:10:54,685 Reverend Hill! Reverend Hill! 1365 01:10:54,823 --> 01:10:56,203 The information in the press leak, 1366 01:10:56,342 --> 01:10:58,378 did you know it was fabricated? 1367 01:10:58,516 --> 01:10:59,655 Lottie Jay, has she been fired? 1368 01:11:02,589 --> 01:11:05,005 I would ask that Senator Kane honor the terms 1369 01:11:05,143 --> 01:11:06,490 - of our original agreement... -All right. 1370 01:11:06,628 --> 01:11:08,215 Thank you for staying with us, Miss Jay. 1371 01:11:08,354 --> 01:11:10,252 ...and meet me for one final debate. Thank you. 1372 01:11:19,813 --> 01:11:22,644 First to the office, and then to the airport, Tom. 1373 01:11:22,782 --> 01:11:24,197 Well, why are you leaving 1374 01:11:24,335 --> 01:11:26,164 when the election'’s not even over yet? 1375 01:11:26,303 --> 01:11:27,821 Yes, it is. 1376 01:11:27,959 --> 01:11:29,823 Well, Rev Dave'’s not giving up. 1377 01:11:31,584 --> 01:11:34,690 He should'’ve never run in the first place. 1378 01:11:34,828 --> 01:11:36,830 I'’m to blame for that, too. 1379 01:11:40,178 --> 01:11:42,698 Look, all I know is running away never solved anything. 1380 01:11:42,836 --> 01:11:46,357 It just... it just makes you tired. 1381 01:11:55,884 --> 01:11:57,575 I almost let you beat me. 1382 01:11:57,713 --> 01:11:59,439 I was this close until I realized 1383 01:11:59,577 --> 01:12:02,200 you'’re not worth my pride or my self-respect. 1384 01:12:02,339 --> 01:12:04,202 Wesley sent the Kane story to you. 1385 01:12:04,341 --> 01:12:06,550 He was hedging his bets in case I didn'’t go public with it 1386 01:12:06,688 --> 01:12:08,310 because he knew that you would. 1387 01:12:08,448 --> 01:12:10,416 You weren'’t doing your job, so I had to step in 1388 01:12:10,554 --> 01:12:11,969 and do it for you. 1389 01:12:12,107 --> 01:12:13,798 How was I supposed to know it was a setup? 1390 01:12:13,936 --> 01:12:15,524 You were used, 1391 01:12:15,662 --> 01:12:18,700 and now a lot of people will suffer because of it. 1392 01:12:18,838 --> 01:12:21,358 I'’m sure your career will recover. 1393 01:12:21,496 --> 01:12:23,394 I'’m not talking about me. 1394 01:12:30,884 --> 01:12:34,854 It happened on my watch, so I take full responsibility. 1395 01:12:34,992 --> 01:12:37,028 Looks like his campaign'’s gone sour. 1396 01:12:37,166 --> 01:12:38,513 Man. 1397 01:12:38,651 --> 01:12:39,928 Yeah, the Internet said he was set up. 1398 01:12:40,066 --> 01:12:41,447 - Mm. -Goodness. 1399 01:12:41,585 --> 01:12:43,069 We should probably pray for David, guys. 1400 01:12:43,207 --> 01:12:44,898 Let'’s do it. 1401 01:12:45,036 --> 01:12:47,487 God, we pray right now, Lord, for our brother David 1402 01:12:47,625 --> 01:12:50,628 as he stands in the gap with so many others, Lord. 1403 01:12:50,766 --> 01:12:52,630 You bless him, Lord. Give him success. 1404 01:12:52,768 --> 01:12:56,565 Let the results be Your results, God, and Your will, Lord. 1405 01:12:56,703 --> 01:12:58,222 You would turn this thing around, God. 1406 01:12:58,360 --> 01:13:00,086 What Satan meant for evil, 1407 01:13:00,224 --> 01:13:01,984 You would make good, You would turn to good. 1408 01:13:02,122 --> 01:13:04,780 But we pray, Jesus, in your name. Amen. 1409 01:13:04,918 --> 01:13:06,437 -Amen. -...and honor the terms 1410 01:13:06,575 --> 01:13:08,059 of our original agreement and meet me 1411 01:13:08,197 --> 01:13:09,923 for one final debate. 1412 01:13:10,061 --> 01:13:11,856 That'’s all. Thank you so much. Appreciate you guys. 1413 01:13:11,994 --> 01:13:13,410 I will ask that Senator Kane 1414 01:13:13,548 --> 01:13:15,619 honor the terms of our original agreement 1415 01:13:15,757 --> 01:13:17,483 and meet me for one final debate. 1416 01:13:17,621 --> 01:13:19,485 Hill drawing a line in the sand. 1417 01:13:19,623 --> 01:13:22,177 We'’ll see how Kane responds. 1418 01:13:22,315 --> 01:13:25,007 I'’ll appear weak if I don'’t debate him. 1419 01:13:25,145 --> 01:13:28,079 You'’ll appear confident, unconcerned. 1420 01:13:28,217 --> 01:13:29,943 This is and always has been your race to lose. 1421 01:13:30,081 --> 01:13:31,289 You don'’t understand. 1422 01:13:31,428 --> 01:13:33,499 These people humiliated me in court. 1423 01:13:33,637 --> 01:13:35,570 I want to make an example out of him. 1424 01:13:35,708 --> 01:13:37,088 Do you want victory or revenge? 1425 01:13:37,226 --> 01:13:38,987 - I want both! - It'’s too risky. 1426 01:13:39,125 --> 01:13:40,678 Remember, I call the shots here. 1427 01:13:40,816 --> 01:13:41,886 You work for me. 1428 01:13:42,024 --> 01:13:43,612 Make it happen. 1429 01:13:59,386 --> 01:14:01,216 Don'’t use a vacuum. 1430 01:14:03,529 --> 01:14:05,807 Lottie. 1431 01:14:05,945 --> 01:14:07,705 I'’ve been looking for you. 1432 01:14:07,843 --> 01:14:10,259 I'’m guilty of many despicable things. 1433 01:14:10,397 --> 01:14:13,331 Betraying you wasn'’t one of '’em. 1434 01:14:13,470 --> 01:14:16,334 Marc sent the bogus intel to the press. 1435 01:14:17,301 --> 01:14:19,268 Kind of figured that. 1436 01:14:21,616 --> 01:14:23,480 You should use a damp paper towel 1437 01:14:23,618 --> 01:14:25,827 to clean up the coffee. 1438 01:14:25,965 --> 01:14:27,553 You sure? 1439 01:14:27,691 --> 01:14:29,658 Pretty sure. 1440 01:14:31,764 --> 01:14:34,007 Ah. 1441 01:14:45,363 --> 01:14:46,986 Thanks. 1442 01:15:08,559 --> 01:15:11,597 When I told John I was pregnant... 1443 01:15:13,115 --> 01:15:14,910 ...he told me to... 1444 01:15:15,048 --> 01:15:16,947 "take care of it." 1445 01:15:20,329 --> 01:15:22,193 And so I did. 1446 01:15:23,712 --> 01:15:26,922 I'’ve been taking care of our son Christopher ever since. 1447 01:15:32,549 --> 01:15:35,241 Spent years... 1448 01:15:35,379 --> 01:15:39,694 feeling robbed and unworthy. 1449 01:15:44,871 --> 01:15:47,356 I let those feelings define me. 1450 01:15:51,222 --> 01:15:54,432 I didn'’t come here to help you win an election. 1451 01:15:57,884 --> 01:16:00,611 I came to hurt the person that hurt me. 1452 01:16:06,341 --> 01:16:08,930 Letting go is the sweetest revenge. 1453 01:16:11,829 --> 01:16:16,178 I am so sorry that I dragged you into this. 1454 01:16:22,322 --> 01:16:26,326 I didn'’t run because you or Daryl talked me into it. 1455 01:16:27,465 --> 01:16:29,709 I believe God asked me to. 1456 01:16:33,333 --> 01:16:35,473 How do you know it'’s God? 1457 01:16:36,474 --> 01:16:39,995 Well, you know someone long enough, 1458 01:16:40,133 --> 01:16:42,446 you begin to recognize His voice. 1459 01:16:44,275 --> 01:16:45,794 But sometimes knowing it'’s God 1460 01:16:45,932 --> 01:16:48,486 is easier than actually listening to Him. 1461 01:16:50,765 --> 01:16:54,182 Well, why wouldn'’t you listen to God if you knew it was Him? 1462 01:16:55,804 --> 01:16:57,461 I know, right? 1463 01:16:59,877 --> 01:17:03,156 For most folks, it'’s fear-- 1464 01:17:03,294 --> 01:17:07,471 afraid to fail, afraid to take a chance. 1465 01:17:09,991 --> 01:17:13,235 But sooner or later, we all get hit by that storm. 1466 01:17:15,168 --> 01:17:16,722 Hits us at the worst possible time, 1467 01:17:16,860 --> 01:17:20,208 when we'’re already far out and lost at sea. 1468 01:17:21,416 --> 01:17:25,247 Our first thought is stay in the boat, 1469 01:17:25,385 --> 01:17:27,974 even though it'’s sinking. 1470 01:17:28,112 --> 01:17:30,805 Doesn'’t make any sense, but we hang on 1471 01:17:30,943 --> 01:17:32,841 because it'’s what we know. 1472 01:17:34,222 --> 01:17:37,052 And what'’s out there is terrifying. 1473 01:17:39,745 --> 01:17:43,196 But then Jesus walks across the water, 1474 01:17:43,334 --> 01:17:46,061 then He reaches out His hand 1475 01:17:46,199 --> 01:17:50,410 and He says, "Do not be afraid. 1476 01:17:52,619 --> 01:17:54,311 "Come. 1477 01:17:55,899 --> 01:17:57,694 Get out of the boat." 1478 01:18:00,731 --> 01:18:05,840 Because, well, we know that... that if we stay in the boat, 1479 01:18:05,978 --> 01:18:10,707 we'’ll die and only our hope in Him can save us. 1480 01:18:14,193 --> 01:18:16,264 God is good, Lottie. 1481 01:18:18,231 --> 01:18:20,199 All the time. 1482 01:18:26,584 --> 01:18:28,448 I'’ll call Myra. 1483 01:18:31,935 --> 01:18:36,284 You are gonna lose this election spectacularly. 1484 01:18:39,943 --> 01:18:42,739 Well, that'’s all the more reason. 1485 01:18:42,877 --> 01:18:44,602 Reason for what? 1486 01:18:45,431 --> 01:18:47,088 To get out of the boat. 1487 01:18:52,541 --> 01:18:53,819 This coffee is terrible. 1488 01:18:53,957 --> 01:18:56,235 The worst. 1489 01:19:23,849 --> 01:19:25,782 Good evening. I'’m Ron Franklin. 1490 01:19:25,920 --> 01:19:28,198 Welcome to this congressional debate. 1491 01:19:28,336 --> 01:19:32,616 This contest is not just pivotal to our own community 1492 01:19:32,754 --> 01:19:34,825 but has far-reaching significance 1493 01:19:34,963 --> 01:19:36,931 for the entire nation. 1494 01:19:37,069 --> 01:19:38,484 We'’re not just choosing 1495 01:19:38,622 --> 01:19:40,382 a representative. 1496 01:19:40,520 --> 01:19:43,316 We are selecting the shape of our country. 1497 01:19:43,454 --> 01:19:45,387 "He will give you the desires of your heart." 1498 01:19:45,525 --> 01:19:46,803 Now, before we begin... 1499 01:19:46,941 --> 01:19:50,289 "Commit your way unto the Lord; 1500 01:19:50,427 --> 01:19:52,843 "trust also in Him, 1501 01:19:52,981 --> 01:19:55,432 and He will bring it to pass." 1502 01:19:56,813 --> 01:19:59,539 You praying for a miracle, Reverend? 1503 01:20:01,127 --> 01:20:03,405 Are you saying you want one? 1504 01:20:04,337 --> 01:20:07,409 Oh, I'’ve seen the numbers. 1505 01:20:07,547 --> 01:20:09,618 You'’ve seen the numbers. 1506 01:20:09,756 --> 01:20:12,345 I'’m not the one that needs divine intervention. 1507 01:20:16,315 --> 01:20:19,421 I see someone else behind that arrogant facade. 1508 01:20:20,871 --> 01:20:23,425 I see a man who'’s lost his way. 1509 01:20:23,563 --> 01:20:25,703 Someone who'’s forgotten what it'’s like to lead 1510 01:20:25,842 --> 01:20:27,844 with integrity and compassion. 1511 01:20:30,329 --> 01:20:33,746 As a matter of fact, I came here to offer you a lifeline. 1512 01:20:33,884 --> 01:20:37,508 All right? A way out. 1513 01:20:37,646 --> 01:20:39,545 You concede the race now, 1514 01:20:39,683 --> 01:20:42,065 and I'’ll return everything you'’ve sacrificed. 1515 01:20:42,203 --> 01:20:43,894 I'’ll arrange for the women'’s center 1516 01:20:44,032 --> 01:20:45,620 to get the funding that it needs. 1517 01:20:45,758 --> 01:20:47,518 I'’ll tell the press that you'’re innocent 1518 01:20:47,656 --> 01:20:51,695 of spreading those nasty lies about my life in public service. 1519 01:20:52,489 --> 01:20:56,527 You can salvage your reputation, and who knows, 1520 01:20:56,665 --> 01:20:58,909 you may even get your job back. 1521 01:21:01,360 --> 01:21:05,571 Surrender now, and no one else has to get hurt. 1522 01:21:06,399 --> 01:21:08,298 What about the voters? 1523 01:21:08,436 --> 01:21:10,334 They'’ll get hurt. 1524 01:21:10,472 --> 01:21:13,234 See, this is the part where you behave 1525 01:21:13,372 --> 01:21:17,617 like a good Christian and turn the other cheek. 1526 01:21:18,929 --> 01:21:22,243 Your nation'’s counting on you, Reverend. 1527 01:21:31,597 --> 01:21:33,116 What was that about? 1528 01:21:40,571 --> 01:21:43,505 Now I'’d like to introduce tonight'’s candidates. 1529 01:21:43,643 --> 01:21:46,474 Would you welcome State Senator Peter Kane 1530 01:21:46,612 --> 01:21:48,683 and Reverend David Hill. 1531 01:21:57,381 --> 01:21:59,280 - Thank you very much. - State Senator. 1532 01:21:59,418 --> 01:22:00,902 - Thank you. - Reverend, great to see you. 1533 01:22:01,040 --> 01:22:02,800 Have a great debate. 1534 01:22:02,939 --> 01:22:04,630 Are you going to deny 1535 01:22:04,768 --> 01:22:07,322 that your loyalties to the country are likely 1536 01:22:07,460 --> 01:22:10,325 to be compromised by your allegiance to the church? 1537 01:22:10,463 --> 01:22:11,809 That'’s just not true, Senator. 1538 01:22:11,948 --> 01:22:13,501 Well, it says it right there 1539 01:22:13,639 --> 01:22:16,124 in your book right there: 1540 01:22:16,262 --> 01:22:18,955 "You cannot serve two masters." 1541 01:22:21,681 --> 01:22:24,650 The church is subject only to the Word of God. 1542 01:22:24,788 --> 01:22:27,618 And believe me, you don'’t want to remove that from government. 1543 01:22:29,517 --> 01:22:31,381 You guys remember how upset you were 1544 01:22:31,519 --> 01:22:33,693 when they eliminated prayer in school? 1545 01:22:34,487 --> 01:22:36,662 That'’s nothing to what our nation would become 1546 01:22:36,800 --> 01:22:38,388 if we allow them to eliminate 1547 01:22:38,526 --> 01:22:40,286 religious freedoms and Christianity. 1548 01:22:40,424 --> 01:22:42,047 Oh, you'’re playing the God card here now. 1549 01:22:42,185 --> 01:22:43,186 - Think China, North Korea. - Maybe you haven'’t heard, 1550 01:22:43,324 --> 01:22:45,050 God is not on the ballot. 1551 01:22:45,188 --> 01:22:46,879 - European socialist countries. - Do you hear yourself now? 1552 01:22:47,017 --> 01:22:48,501 I do, and so could everyone else 1553 01:22:48,639 --> 01:22:50,365 if you'’d stop interrupting. 1554 01:22:50,503 --> 01:22:52,022 FRANKLIN [over TV]: Uh, a word of caution to our audience. 1555 01:22:52,160 --> 01:22:53,541 Kane knows all the tricks. 1556 01:22:53,679 --> 01:22:55,370 He'’s never gonna let Hill off the ropes. 1557 01:22:55,508 --> 01:22:57,062 FRANKLIN [over TV]: ...keep your reactions to a minimum. 1558 01:22:57,200 --> 01:22:58,511 You call it interference. 1559 01:22:58,649 --> 01:23:00,306 I call it a caring government 1560 01:23:00,444 --> 01:23:01,825 that provides for its citizens. 1561 01:23:01,963 --> 01:23:03,413 After all, "Do unto others." 1562 01:23:03,551 --> 01:23:05,863 Isn'’t that the main message of Christianity? 1563 01:23:06,002 --> 01:23:07,313 Hmm? Is it not? 1564 01:23:07,451 --> 01:23:09,039 No. 1565 01:23:09,177 --> 01:23:10,661 And isn'’t "love thy neighbor" central 1566 01:23:10,799 --> 01:23:11,938 to the teachings of Jesus? 1567 01:23:12,077 --> 01:23:13,423 No, Senator. 1568 01:23:13,561 --> 01:23:17,427 Central to the teachings of Jesus is Jesus. 1569 01:23:18,842 --> 01:23:20,602 Why is it every four years 1570 01:23:20,740 --> 01:23:23,605 we have to watch a politician take Jesus off their shelf, 1571 01:23:23,743 --> 01:23:25,745 find a Bible verse that they found 1572 01:23:25,883 --> 01:23:27,402 on someone else'’s Instagram page 1573 01:23:27,540 --> 01:23:29,266 and use just a piece of it 1574 01:23:29,404 --> 01:23:32,649 in order to advance their political agenda? 1575 01:23:32,787 --> 01:23:35,065 Senator, you seem to miss 1576 01:23:35,203 --> 01:23:37,378 - the one key and vital point. - No, no, no. You miss the point. 1577 01:23:37,516 --> 01:23:38,931 The point, uh, today... 1578 01:23:39,069 --> 01:23:41,382 The only reason Jesus'’s teachings 1579 01:23:41,520 --> 01:23:42,935 of "love thy neighbor" resonates 1580 01:23:43,073 --> 01:23:44,695 is because He was the Son of God, 1581 01:23:44,833 --> 01:23:46,594 the Creator of the universe. 1582 01:23:46,732 --> 01:23:48,389 Without that minor detail, 1583 01:23:48,527 --> 01:23:50,529 Jesus would just be another false prophet. 1584 01:23:50,667 --> 01:23:52,634 - Well... - What you'’re trying to do 1585 01:23:52,772 --> 01:23:55,085 is remove God from our schools, 1586 01:23:55,223 --> 01:23:58,985 our culture, our government and even our history. 1587 01:23:59,124 --> 01:24:01,126 Pastor, you'’re laboring under the misconception 1588 01:24:01,264 --> 01:24:02,782 that our country was founded based solely 1589 01:24:02,920 --> 01:24:05,233 on Christian principles. 1590 01:24:05,371 --> 01:24:07,304 But let'’s not rewrite history here. 1591 01:24:07,442 --> 01:24:09,203 Our founders... 1592 01:24:09,341 --> 01:24:11,308 they were a diverse group. 1593 01:24:11,446 --> 01:24:15,347 Some were deists, yes, but others, 1594 01:24:15,485 --> 01:24:20,076 they valued a clear separation of church and state. 1595 01:24:21,042 --> 01:24:24,425 And these men... these men, 1596 01:24:24,563 --> 01:24:29,361 they gave us America'’s crowning achievement: 1597 01:24:29,499 --> 01:24:31,535 universal human rights. 1598 01:24:31,673 --> 01:24:34,331 A simple yet radical idea for its time. 1599 01:24:34,469 --> 01:24:35,815 They called it 1600 01:24:35,953 --> 01:24:37,369 the Cultural Revolution. 1601 01:24:37,507 --> 01:24:41,959 An idea that was expressed... 1602 01:24:42,098 --> 01:24:43,789 They have lost hope 1603 01:24:43,927 --> 01:24:45,998 in the future of our country. I see it 1604 01:24:46,136 --> 01:24:48,518 every day in the faces of my constituents. 1605 01:24:48,656 --> 01:24:50,692 ...succinctly expressed... 1606 01:24:50,830 --> 01:24:53,764 Well, why wouldn'’t you listen to God if you knew it was Him? 1607 01:24:53,902 --> 01:24:55,835 ...in our founding documents. 1608 01:24:56,664 --> 01:25:00,978 "We hold these truths to be self-evident." 1609 01:25:01,945 --> 01:25:03,291 Get out of the boat. 1610 01:25:10,816 --> 01:25:12,645 Finish it. 1611 01:25:13,853 --> 01:25:15,855 Excuse me? 1612 01:25:15,993 --> 01:25:17,961 Finish it. 1613 01:25:18,099 --> 01:25:20,170 What comes next? 1614 01:25:20,308 --> 01:25:21,723 Or do you plan to rewrite 1615 01:25:21,861 --> 01:25:23,794 the Declaration of Independence, too? 1616 01:25:27,936 --> 01:25:28,903 Ridiculous. 1617 01:25:30,387 --> 01:25:33,183 "We hold these truths to be self-evident, 1618 01:25:33,321 --> 01:25:35,668 "that all men are created equal, 1619 01:25:35,806 --> 01:25:38,913 "that they are endowed by their Creator 1620 01:25:39,051 --> 01:25:42,434 with certain inalienable rights." 1621 01:25:42,572 --> 01:25:44,056 Don'’t you see, Senator? 1622 01:25:44,194 --> 01:25:47,163 These... these rights-- how did you put it? 1623 01:25:47,301 --> 01:25:49,786 America'’s crowning achievement. 1624 01:25:52,340 --> 01:25:55,171 They don'’t come from a piece of paper. 1625 01:25:55,309 --> 01:25:57,449 They come from God 1626 01:25:57,587 --> 01:26:01,591 and the biblical idea that all men are created in His image. 1627 01:26:01,729 --> 01:26:03,662 Okay... 1628 01:26:06,320 --> 01:26:09,081 DAVID [over TV]: We cannot remove God from the fabric 1629 01:26:09,219 --> 01:26:11,739 of our country without risk of it collapsing. 1630 01:26:13,016 --> 01:26:16,709 Imagine if all Christians mobilized and voted. 1631 01:26:16,847 --> 01:26:19,367 Do you know what would happen? 1632 01:26:19,505 --> 01:26:20,955 Ask him. 1633 01:26:21,093 --> 01:26:24,407 He does, and it terrifies him. 1634 01:26:25,787 --> 01:26:29,239 You have the power to change things. 1635 01:26:29,377 --> 01:26:31,828 Not me, not him. 1636 01:26:31,966 --> 01:26:34,140 You. 1637 01:26:36,557 --> 01:26:38,455 So send the message to Washington. 1638 01:26:38,593 --> 01:26:41,596 Tell them that you'’re not ready to give that power up. 1639 01:26:43,805 --> 01:26:46,912 Don'’t stay quiet. Don'’t be silent. 1640 01:26:47,050 --> 01:26:49,466 Don'’t let them push you into the shadows. 1641 01:26:49,604 --> 01:26:51,917 You are the salt. You are the light. 1642 01:26:54,368 --> 01:26:57,888 Fight the good fight. Fight the good fight. 1643 01:27:00,788 --> 01:27:01,961 Yeah. Yeah. 1644 01:27:02,099 --> 01:27:03,342 What'’s going on? 1645 01:27:09,210 --> 01:27:11,247 God gave you a voice. 1646 01:27:11,385 --> 01:27:13,456 He gave you a vote. 1647 01:27:14,457 --> 01:27:16,252 A vote. 1648 01:27:17,805 --> 01:27:18,806 Use it. 1649 01:27:33,165 --> 01:27:34,649 Huh. 1650 01:27:57,223 --> 01:27:58,846 Use it. 1651 01:28:04,645 --> 01:28:07,682 MAN [over TV]: The people have spoken! 1652 01:28:07,820 --> 01:28:11,514 Yes! Reverend Hill! 1653 01:28:17,520 --> 01:28:19,487 And all the time... 1654 01:28:23,698 --> 01:28:25,804 ...God is good. 1655 01:28:36,573 --> 01:28:38,541 We'’re getting late into the evening now 1656 01:28:38,679 --> 01:28:41,302 as many mail-in ballots are still being counted. 1657 01:28:41,440 --> 01:28:44,305 This race is neck and neck, owing largely 1658 01:28:44,443 --> 01:28:46,549 to the groundswell after Sunday night'’s debate. 1659 01:28:46,687 --> 01:28:49,931 After a series of unprecedented recounts, 1660 01:28:50,069 --> 01:28:52,002 this is sure to come down to the wire, 1661 01:28:52,140 --> 01:28:55,351 and we may not have a final result until the morning. 1662 01:29:50,889 --> 01:29:52,615 Yeah. Thank you. 1663 01:29:53,581 --> 01:29:55,065 Thank you so much. 1664 01:29:55,203 --> 01:29:56,895 Thank you. 1665 01:30:03,246 --> 01:30:04,834 Let'’s open up our Bibles 1666 01:30:04,972 --> 01:30:07,630 to Psalm 20, verse six through nine. 1667 01:30:09,217 --> 01:30:12,980 "Now this I know: The Lord gives victory 1668 01:30:13,118 --> 01:30:15,223 "to His anointed. 1669 01:30:17,433 --> 01:30:20,263 "He answers him from His heavenly sanctuary 1670 01:30:20,401 --> 01:30:24,440 "with the victorious power of His right hand. 1671 01:30:26,027 --> 01:30:29,859 "Some trust in chariots and some in horses, 1672 01:30:29,997 --> 01:30:34,208 "but we trust in the name of the Lord our God. 1673 01:30:34,346 --> 01:30:37,176 "They are brought to their knees and fall, 1674 01:30:37,314 --> 01:30:41,836 but we rise up and stand firm." 1675 01:30:41,974 --> 01:30:44,045 Well, you did it, Pastor. 1676 01:30:44,183 --> 01:30:45,219 Congressman. 1677 01:30:45,357 --> 01:30:47,083 Not just repairs but a new house. 1678 01:30:47,221 --> 01:30:49,154 How'’d you pull it off? 1679 01:30:49,292 --> 01:30:50,535 Marc Shelley. 1680 01:30:52,191 --> 01:30:55,056 Turns out the law allows you to spend campaign money 1681 01:30:55,194 --> 01:30:56,299 on things like the women'’s center. 1682 01:30:56,437 --> 01:30:57,783 Mm. 1683 01:30:57,921 --> 01:31:00,337 So you'’re working here now? 1684 01:31:00,476 --> 01:31:02,823 I don'’t know, I just... 1685 01:31:02,961 --> 01:31:05,550 felt like I wanted to give back. 1686 01:31:05,688 --> 01:31:07,344 I know what you mean. 1687 01:31:07,483 --> 01:31:09,657 Let'’s head on inside. 1688 01:31:10,762 --> 01:31:13,834 Lord, give victory to the king. 1689 01:31:15,594 --> 01:31:17,009 - Amen. -Amen. 1690 01:31:17,147 --> 01:31:22,118 ♪ Some will trust in chariots of war ♪ 1691 01:31:23,015 --> 01:31:27,641 ♪ Some believe in nothing anymore ♪ 1692 01:31:28,883 --> 01:31:31,714 ♪ '’Cause kingdoms rise ♪ 1693 01:31:31,852 --> 01:31:34,924 ♪ And kingdoms fall ♪ 1694 01:31:35,062 --> 01:31:37,133 ♪ But there is One who stands ♪ 1695 01:31:37,271 --> 01:31:39,929 ♪ Above them all ♪ 1696 01:31:40,067 --> 01:31:42,587 ♪ In God we trust ♪ 1697 01:31:43,449 --> 01:31:45,969 ♪ In God we trust ♪ 1698 01:31:46,107 --> 01:31:49,317 ♪ '’Cause there is power in His name ♪ 1699 01:31:49,455 --> 01:31:52,148 ♪ Age to age, He'’s still the same ♪ 1700 01:31:52,286 --> 01:31:55,047 ♪ In God we trust ♪ 1701 01:31:55,185 --> 01:31:58,257 ♪ Jehovah ♪ 1702 01:31:58,395 --> 01:32:01,364 ♪ He is Rapha, He is Jireh ♪ 1703 01:32:01,502 --> 01:32:04,125 ♪ He'’s the banner over us ♪ 1704 01:32:04,263 --> 01:32:08,060 ♪ In God we trust ♪ 1705 01:32:08,198 --> 01:32:13,100 ♪ We believe He is the Great I Am ♪ 1706 01:32:13,928 --> 01:32:16,379 ♪ We know He holds the whole world ♪ 1707 01:32:16,517 --> 01:32:19,762 ♪ In His hands ♪ 1708 01:32:19,900 --> 01:32:22,903 ♪ Oh, Christ alone ♪ 1709 01:32:23,041 --> 01:32:25,733 ♪ Our cornerstone ♪ 1710 01:32:25,871 --> 01:32:30,911 ♪ And everything He'’s done, He'’ll do again ♪ 1711 01:32:31,049 --> 01:32:33,569 ♪ In God we trust ♪ 1712 01:32:34,397 --> 01:32:36,986 ♪ In God we trust ♪ 1713 01:32:37,124 --> 01:32:40,368 ♪ '’Cause there is power in His name ♪ 1714 01:32:40,506 --> 01:32:43,199 ♪ Age to age, He'’s still the same ♪ 1715 01:32:43,337 --> 01:32:46,271 ♪ In God we trust ♪ 1716 01:32:46,409 --> 01:32:49,446 ♪ Jehovah ♪ 1717 01:32:49,585 --> 01:32:52,484 ♪ He is Rapha, He is Jireh ♪ 1718 01:32:52,622 --> 01:32:55,142 ♪ He'’s the banner over us ♪ 1719 01:32:55,280 --> 01:33:00,147 ♪ In God we trust ♪ 1720 01:33:02,114 --> 01:33:06,843 ♪ Oh, oh, oh-oh-oh ♪ 1721 01:33:06,981 --> 01:33:08,845 ♪ Oh-oh-oh ♪ 1722 01:33:08,983 --> 01:33:12,090 ♪ No other name ♪ 1723 01:33:12,228 --> 01:33:14,920 ♪ No other way ♪ 1724 01:33:15,058 --> 01:33:17,854 ♪ No other ♪ 1725 01:33:17,992 --> 01:33:20,788 ♪ No other ♪ 1726 01:33:20,926 --> 01:33:23,688 ♪ No other name ♪ 1727 01:33:23,826 --> 01:33:26,794 ♪ No other way ♪ 1728 01:33:26,932 --> 01:33:29,245 ♪ No other ♪ 1729 01:33:30,764 --> 01:33:34,181 ♪ In God we trust ♪ 1730 01:33:34,319 --> 01:33:37,046 ♪ Your kingdom come ♪ 1731 01:33:37,184 --> 01:33:40,325 - ♪ In God we trust ♪ - ♪ In God we trust ♪ 1732 01:33:40,463 --> 01:33:42,051 ♪ In God we trust ♪ 1733 01:33:42,189 --> 01:33:44,018 ♪ Your kingdom come ♪ 1734 01:33:44,156 --> 01:33:46,365 ♪ Cause there is power in His name ♪ 1735 01:33:46,503 --> 01:33:49,023 ♪ Age to age, He'’s still the same ♪ 1736 01:33:49,161 --> 01:33:52,061 - ♪ In God we trust ♪ - ♪ In God we trust ♪ 1737 01:33:52,199 --> 01:33:55,547 - ♪ Jehovah ♪ - ♪ Jehovah ♪ 1738 01:33:55,685 --> 01:33:58,101 ♪ He is Rapha, He is Jireh ♪ 1739 01:33:58,239 --> 01:34:01,208 ♪ He'’s the banner over us ♪ 1740 01:34:01,346 --> 01:34:03,589 ♪ In God we trust ♪ 1741 01:34:03,728 --> 01:34:06,696 - ♪ We trust in You ♪ - ♪ Oh, oh-oh-oh ♪ 1742 01:34:06,834 --> 01:34:08,077 ♪ We do ♪ 1743 01:34:08,215 --> 01:34:12,495 ♪ Oh, oh, oh-oh-oh ♪ 1744 01:34:14,704 --> 01:34:17,534 ♪ No other name ♪ 1745 01:34:17,673 --> 01:34:21,021 ♪ No other way ♪ 1746 01:34:21,159 --> 01:34:24,058 ♪ No other ♪ 1747 01:34:24,196 --> 01:34:26,267 ♪ No other ♪ 1748 01:34:26,405 --> 01:34:29,823 ♪ No other name ♪ 1749 01:34:29,961 --> 01:34:32,895 ♪ No other way ♪ 1750 01:34:33,033 --> 01:34:35,276 ♪ No other ♪ 1751 01:34:36,174 --> 01:34:38,728 ♪ No other. ♪