{"id":1733053,"date":"2022-11-10T06:30:27","date_gmt":"2022-11-10T11:30:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1733053"},"modified":"2022-11-10T09:02:59","modified_gmt":"2022-11-10T14:02:59","slug":"not-a-joke-scarborough-and-sharpton-compare-stacey-abrams-to-moses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/not-a-joke-scarborough-and-sharpton-compare-stacey-abrams-to-moses\/","title":{"rendered":"Not a Joke: Scarborough and Sharpton Compare Stacey Abrams to Moses"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fnot-a-joke-scarborough-and-sharpton-compare-stacey-abrams-to-moses%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1733053&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Morning20Joe20-209_40_0820am20-209_41_0920am20-2009_00_0220AM.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/div>\n<p>MSNBC&#8217;s\u00a0<em>Morning Joe <\/em>co-host Joe Scarborough and <em>PoliticsNation<\/em> host Al Sharpton teamed up on Wednesday to react to Stacey Abrams losing Georgia\u2019s gubernatorial election for the second consecutive cycle by comparing her to Moses.<\/p>\n<p>Both were reacting to another MSNBC host, Symone Sanders-Townsend, who set the table for the absurd comparison, \u201cThe work that Stacey Abrams did is the reason that Georgia was in play in \u201920, was &#8212; is in play right now, will continue to be in play for the cycles to come and so sometimes you do not get to reap the immediate\u00a0benefits for\u00a0yourself of the work that you\u00a0do and I think that, that is a story that\u00a0black women all across this\u00a0country know all too well, but people better stand up and give\u00a0Stacey Abrams her due.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>As the live studio audience erupted into applause, Sharpton and co-host Mika Brzezinski both declared, \u201cThat\u2019s right.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Nearly simultaneously, Scarborough also chimed in, \u201cBy the way, Moses\u2026 he led the Jews to the\u00a0Promised Land but didn&#8217;t get\u00a0there himself.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Sharpton naturally agreed, \u201cHe didn&#8217;t get there himself, but God took care of Moses.\u201d After Scarborough interjected to affirm, \u201cYes, He did,\u201d Sharpton continued, \u201cKeep reading the Bible, God said, \u201cI will bury Moses.\u00a0Y\u2019all leave Moses alone and let Joshua keep going and Stacey will get her due. God will reward Stacey. Anytime you see Ossoff and Warnock and Biden in Washington, you\u2019re looking at the work of Stacey Abrams.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Viewers wanting to know where in the Bible it says that God endorses the candidate who opposes basic voter ID laws would be left disappointed.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><em>This segment was sponsored by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mrc.org\/conservatives-fight-back\/advertiser\/jeep\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jeep<\/a>. Their contact information is linked.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Here is a transcript for the November 9 show:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"collapsible\">\n<p>MSNBC&#8217;s\u00a0<em>Morning Joe<\/em><br \/>11\/09\/2022<br \/>9:40 AM ET<\/p>\n<p>SYMONE SANDERS-TOWNSEND: The work that Stacey Abrams did is the reason that Georgia was in play in \u201920, was&#8211;is in play right now, will continue to be in play for the cycles to come and so sometimes you do not get to reap the immediate\u00a0benefits for\u00a0yourself of the work that you\u00a0do and I think that, that is a story that\u00a0black women all across this\u00a0country know all too well, but people better stand up and give\u00a0Stacey Abrams her due.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>AL SHARPTON: That&#8217;s right.<\/p>\n<p>MIKA BRZEZINSKI: That&#8217;s right.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>JOE SCARBOROUGH: By the way, Moses\u2014<\/p>\n<p>BRZEZINSKI: Thank you.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>SCARBOROUGH: I lost my preacher. So,\u00a0I&#8217;ll talk to my preacher.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>BRZEZINSKI: Oh, where\u2019d he go?<\/p>\n<p>SCARBOROUGH: He left. Moses, he led the Jews to the\u00a0Promised Land but didn&#8217;t get\u00a0there himself.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>SHARPTON: He didn&#8217;t get there himself, but God took care of Moses.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>SCARBOROUGH: Yes, He did.<\/p>\n<p>SHARPTON: Keep reading the Bible, God said, \u201cI will bury Moses.\u00a0Y\u2019all leave Moses alone and let Joshua keep going and Stacey will get her due. God will reward Stacey. Anytime you see Ossoff and Warnock and Biden in Washington, you\u2019re looking at the work of Stacey Abrams.<\/p>\n<p>SCARBOROUGH: Amen.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MSNBC&#8217;s\u00a0Morning Joe co-host Joe Scarborough and PoliticsNation host Al Sharpton teamed up on Wednesday to react to Stacey Abrams losing Georgia\u2019s gubernatorial election for the second consecutive cycle by comparing<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1733056,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[547],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1733053","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-bongino-report"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1733053","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1733053"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1733053\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1733056"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1733053"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1733053"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1733053"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}