The fact that many Americans are politically illiterate and politically lazy are big factors in why we get candidates like Moore, clowns like Trump win, and legislation like "tax reform" is likely to pass without almost anyone on The Hill knowing what is in it.
If Jones does win do the Dems have Sen. Shelby to thank? At present there is about a 13,000 vote difference between Jones and Moore, but there were almost 22,000 write-in votes. Presumably most of them would have otherwise gone Republican.
The fun just never stops:
Moore came under additional criticism last week after implying that Democrat-backing business magnate George Soros would go to hell for his Jewish faith. Moore has suggested that Soros is meddling in the Alabama Senate race.
Moore’s wife sought to address the backlash...
'Got to be some fire somewhere': Sen. Shelby bucks Alabama GOP leaders in voting against Moore
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/politics/ct-roy-moore-alabama-election-20171210-story.html
December, 2017. The President of the United States, openly and with apparent enthusiasm, encourages people to vote for a candidate who is an accused sexual predator. Accused by no less than 8 women.
I don't claim to have seen everything in my 74 years on this planet, but never in my wildest...
To review the bidding:
Pelosi calls on Conyers to step down. He announces his resignation
Several female D Senators call on Franken to resign. Outcome awaited
Over a dozen women accuse Trump of sexual harassment. He remains POTUS
Trump and the RNC go all in defending Roy Moore
Hmmmm
From the school's website. Professor's explanation: " In regards to his article, Borland offered the following statement: “In my attempt to discuss how ‘one can still maintain faith and one’s moral integrity while voting for a lesser of two evils,’ "
Voting for the lesser of 2 evils? So being...
Inappropriate use of your tax dollars is not confined to covering up sexual indiscretion.
Benghazi panel paid $150G in taxpayer money to aide allegedly axed for not investigating Hillary Clinton...
POTUS speaks:
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/politics/ct-roy-moore-accusations-trump-20171121-story.html
"We don't need a liberal person in there," Trump said of Moore's rival, Democrat Doug Jones. "We don't need somebody who's soft on crime like Jones."
"Roy Moore denies it...
Just when you think that politics cannot be more crass:
Kellyanne Conway's New Position On Roy Moore: We Need His Tax Bill Vote
https://www.yahoo.com/news/kellyanne-conway-reverses-course-roy-143726033.html
Kellyanne Conway suggested Monday that Alabama Senate candidate Roy Moore’s...