Douglas Alexander: “Again, thoroughly unpopular. Alabama is interested in football and Alabama is interested in prayer, and for a public…”

“Again, thoroughly unpopular. Alabama is interested in football and Alabama is interested in prayer, and for a public official to write every school and tell them they cannot pray before a football game is not an easy thing to do, even if the law does require it. Then, on the issue of abortion, he is a Roman Catholic and he has a religious belief about it, but did I understand the Senator from Alabama to say that he told the legislature that he could not enforce a law they passed limiting abortion because it was unconstitutional?”