Just the Evangelistas want to be fooled.Politics as show business is ongoing. Hegseth wants to keep the deluded religious people on hook. We have an atheist president and a staff of incompetents following orders blindly. The Christians want to be fooled.
Despite MAGAt lies, 38% of Protestants are Democrats and 44% are Catholics. Labeling all Christians as MAGAts is to demean, and possibly drive away, a major portion of the Democratic base.
Party affiliation of US voters by religious group
Partisanship remains strongly linked to registered voters’ religious affiliation, and religious “nones” have become more Democratic.