Eminent Republicans like 2012 Presidential Nominee Mitt Romney and National Republican Senatorial Committee Chairman Corey Gardner lined up condemn Judge Roy Moore. Very few are doing the same to Democratic Sen. Al Franken.
Mitch McConnell said Tuesday that if Judge Roy Moore wins the Alabama Senate race, he will immediately face a Senate Ethics Committee investigation.
While Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) acknowledges the allegations made against Republican U.S. Senate candidate from Alabama Judge Roy Moore are “deeply concerning,” he challenged members of the media on Monday evening to ask Democrats “the very same questions” about Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) that are being asked about Moore.
In every election, coalitions eventually emerge. Forces united by nature or necessity, around a particular leader, to achieve a particular goal.
In the heat of the 2016 presidential campaign, the leftwing cable news network CNN famously declared that the many sins of former-president Bill Clinton, spouse of then-Democrat frontrunner Hillary Clinton, were off limits. CNN even went so far as to cut the microphone of a guest who brought the former president up. Today, this very same CNN is targeting the wife of Alabama US senate candidate Judge Roy Moore.
An Emerson College Poll released on Monday shows that Judge Roy Moore is leading incumbent Senator Luther Strange (R-AL) in the September 26 Republican primary runoff election by 14 points.
Under pressure from his Republican primary special election rival, Roy Moore, Sen. Luther Strange (R-AL) has flip-flopped on the issue of ending the Senate filibuster rule.
