Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has reposted and praised a video interview of a self-described Christian nationalist pastor whose church doesn’t believe women should be allowed to vote.
Doug Wilson, senior pastor of Christ Church in Idaho, said during the interview with CNN that, “Women are the kind of people that people come out of.”
“The wife and mother, who is the chief executive of the home, is entrusted with three or four or five eternal souls,” he continued.
In the CNN interview, Wilson also defended previous comments where he had said there was mutual affection between slaves and their masters. He also said that sodomy should be recriminalized. The Supreme Court invalidated sodomy laws in 2003.
Just had someone tell me only last week that the notion that women who changed their names for marriage might have sudden “problems” when it comes to voting sounds like a conspiracy theory.
I said that plenty on the right think things started to go wrong when women were able to vote. They sneered at this notion as if it’s not even a thing.
Even I didn’t think some prominent member of Taco’s gang would so quickly demonstrate how wrong this person was…