{"id":242,"date":"2008-09-04T18:27:32","date_gmt":"2008-09-04T18:27:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/stevenwaldman\/2008\/09\/tom-delay-on-palins-christian.html"},"modified":"2008-09-04T18:27:32","modified_gmt":"2008-09-04T18:27:32","slug":"tom-delay-on-palins-christian","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/stevenwaldman\/2008\/09\/tom-delay-on-palins-christian.html","title":{"rendered":"Tom Delay on Palin&#8217;s Inspiring Christian &#8220;Worldview&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a brief interview I had today, the former House Majority Leader said he was deeply unenthusiastic about McCain but now shares the prevailing ecstasy about Sarah Palin.<br \/>\n&#8220;It&#8217;s obvious that&#8217;s a woman with a world view.  I could see it in the way she looked at her family. I could see in the discussion around her child.  It&#8217;s obvious her faith his her foundation.  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