‘Ghosted’ for Opposing Trump

The Roys Report

Julie Roys

Religion & Spirituality, Philosophy, Society & Culture, Christianity

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🗓️ 3 June 2024

⏱️ 71 minutes

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Guest Bios Show Transcript Nancy French was once a darling of the GOP—and ghostwrote books, speeches, and articles for some of the leading conservative politicians. But then came Donald Trump’s candidacy for president—something as both a Christian and a sex abuse survivor, Nancy says she could not support. Then, she was ghosted. In this edition of The Roys Report, Nancy French, a New York Times bestselling author and Christian conservative, recounts how she’s been called some of the worst names in the book.

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0:00.0	Nancy French was once a darling of the GOP and ghost wrote books, speeches, and articles for some of the leading conservative politicians.
0:12.3	But then came Donald Trump's candidacy for president, something as both a Christian and a sex abuse survivor, Nancy couldn't support.
0:20.6	Then she was ghosted. Welcome to the Roy's
0:24.0	Report, a podcast dedicated to reporting the truth and restoring the church. I'm Julie Roy's. And joining me
0:31.0	today is Nancy French, a New York Times best-selling author, a Christian, and a conservative who's been
0:36.6	called some of the worst names in the book.
0:39.3	Why? Simply because she and her husband, New York Times opinion columnist David French,
0:45.0	refused to violate their convictions and promote Donald Trump. Even more egregious to some,
0:51.1	Nancy published an article in the Washington Post, explaining why as a sex abuse survivor,
0:56.4	she couldn't support a man who bragged about assaulting women. As a result, she lost every
1:02.1	ghostwriting client she had, and she found herself unwelcome in her own tribe and her own church.
1:08.6	Nancy writes about all of this in her book, Ghosted, which we're offering this
1:12.1	month to anyone who gives a gift of $50 or more to the Roy's report. And if you'd like to do that,
1:18.2	just go to Julieroy's.com slash donate. That's Julieroys.com slash donate. But Nancy tells about
1:26.6	much more in her book than just the events of the last few years.
1:30.3	She tells about her humble beginnings, her sexual assault by a pastor who taught vacation
1:34.7	Bible school, and the dramatic change in her life when she met her husband, David French.
1:40.2	I'm so excited to share both the book and this podcast with you.
1:50.0	But first, I'd like to thank the sponsors of this podcast, Talbot Seminary, and Mark Orda Barrington.
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2:02.8	exploring the theological, social, and practical dimensions of biblical justice today. The program equips students with the knowledge, skills,
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