He apparently hasn't been spending much time in Temple Square.
Church leadership today is very careful to steer clear of partisan politics, but the moral focus of the LDS Church most assuredly casts these important matters into stark black and white terms. It is tough to be both a faithful LDS member and a Democrat today because the Democratic Party has drifted far into the waters of moral relativism, and many of its most important goals are either designed to destroy or have the effect of corroding the traditional family.
It's easy to discern where this erstwhile Mormon stands, and it isn't with the LDS faithful.
I got a kick out of his name dropping and bragging about teaching sunday school to Benson. What a phony!