Bob Cusack reacts to midterm convention: Independent voters Trump needs may not be watching
Washington Examiner executive editor Bob Cusack said crucial independent voters may not be watching the GOP’s midterm convention, and it may be too late to turn their vote anyway.  “A lot of people, like the independents, have turned against the Republicans,” Cusack said on C-Span’s C-SPAN Primetime Wednesday. “You want to win them, of course,” […]
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Proverbs 18:17
Ethical application · WEBHe who pleads his cause first seems right; until another comes and questions him.
A reader might connect this passage with the need to examine political claims rather than accepting the first framing presented. Cusack’s assessment and the BBC’s broader question both invite further evidence and careful questioning.
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The heart of the discerning gets knowledge. The ear of the wise seeks knowledge. A man’s gift makes room for him, and brings him before great men. He who pleads his cause first seems right; until another comes and questions him.
This interpretation is debated. Christians may differ over which political claims deserve greater skepticism, while agreeing that claims should be tested fairly.