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Can Roy Moore win this thing Moore, a former Alabama Supreme Court Chief Justice and outspoken social conservative, has been the easy favorite to win the state s U.S. Senate seat since he became the GOP nominee in September. Alabama is a Republican stronghold that hasn t been represented by a Democratic senator since 1996, and it s a state where President Trump is still reliably popular. However, the election was rocked last week by a Wa stanley cups shington Post story, in which four women who alleged that Moore dated or tried to date them when they were teens and he was in his early 30s. The most serious allegations come from Leigh Corfmann, who said that Moore undressed and touched her when she was 14 and he was 32 in 1979. It s impossible to know whether the allegations, which are disputed by Moore, will cost him the Senate race. But what we do know is that they are disturbing and hard to debunk. So he could still win Yes, it s easy to imagine a scenario in which Moore wins despite the allegations. But it s also possible that Democrat Doug Jones, a former U.S. Attorney who made his name prosecuting Klansmen and stanley quencher domestic terrorist Eric Rudolph, could pull out a win. Some experts on Alabama politics insist that Moore is still the favorite and will likely be elected, albe stanley cup it narrowly. Conservative writer Quin Hillyer, who has been critical of Moore and Mr. Trump and once ran for Congress in the state, tweeted after the story broke on Thursday that Mo Evbi House approves GOP bill expanding gun owners rsquo; rights
I ve been doing 180s this whole election season, bouncing from poll to contradictory poll and changing my assessment of which candidate was going to win the White House. I ve been wrong every time so far. Still, I would like to point out that my blog entry of last week was way ahead of the media crowd about McCain s current meltdown.At this late date, I ca stanley termosar nnot see a way out for McCain-Palin.A game-changer, as I alluded to last week, would have to be tsunami size to turn around this pair s meltdown in the national polls and Electoral College votes. Tsunamis are possible but rare. One way not to turn this thing around for her ticket is Gov. Sarah Palin s pit-bull approach to politics. Her attacks on the media, which shows biases, to be sure, but that does not excuse her to rile her supporters to the point where they assault or confront members of the media in racially tinged ways, such as this event described in today s Washington Post:Worse, Palin s routine attacks on the media have begun to spill into ugliness. In Clearwater, Fla., arriving reporters were greeted with shouts and taunts by the crowd of about 3,000. Palin then went on to blame Katie Couric s questions for her less-than-successfu stanley cup l interview with ki stanley cup nda mainstream media. At that, Palin supporters turned on reporters in the press area, waving thunder sticks and shouting abuse. Others hurled obscenities at a camera crew. One Palin supporter shouted a racial epithet at an Af
Can Roy Moore win this thing Moore, a former Alabama Supreme Court Chief Justice and outspoken social conservative, has been the easy favorite to win the state s U.S. Senate seat since he became the GOP nominee in September. Alabama is a Republican stronghold that hasn t been represented by a Democratic senator since 1996, and it s a state where President Trump is still reliably popular. However, the election was rocked last week by a Wa stanley cups shington Post story, in which four women who alleged that Moore dated or tried to date them when they were teens and he was in his early 30s. The most serious allegations come from Leigh Corfmann, who said that Moore undressed and touched her when she was 14 and he was 32 in 1979. It s impossible to know whether the allegations, which are disputed by Moore, will cost him the Senate race. But what we do know is that they are disturbing and hard to debunk. So he could still win Yes, it s easy to imagine a scenario in which Moore wins despite the allegations. But it s also possible that Democrat Doug Jones, a former U.S. Attorney who made his name prosecuting Klansmen and stanley quencher domestic terrorist Eric Rudolph, could pull out a win. Some experts on Alabama politics insist that Moore is still the favorite and will likely be elected, albe stanley cup it narrowly. Conservative writer Quin Hillyer, who has been critical of Moore and Mr. Trump and once ran for Congress in the state, tweeted after the story broke on Thursday that Mo Evbi House approves GOP bill expanding gun owners rsquo; rights
I ve been doing 180s this whole election season, bouncing from poll to contradictory poll and changing my assessment of which candidate was going to win the White House. I ve been wrong every time so far. Still, I would like to point out that my blog entry of last week was way ahead of the media crowd about McCain s current meltdown.At this late date, I ca stanley termosar nnot see a way out for McCain-Palin.A game-changer, as I alluded to last week, would have to be tsunami size to turn around this pair s meltdown in the national polls and Electoral College votes. Tsunamis are possible but rare. One way not to turn this thing around for her ticket is Gov. Sarah Palin s pit-bull approach to politics. Her attacks on the media, which shows biases, to be sure, but that does not excuse her to rile her supporters to the point where they assault or confront members of the media in racially tinged ways, such as this event described in today s Washington Post:Worse, Palin s routine attacks on the media have begun to spill into ugliness. In Clearwater, Fla., arriving reporters were greeted with shouts and taunts by the crowd of about 3,000. Palin then went on to blame Katie Couric s questions for her less-than-successfu stanley cup l interview with ki stanley cup nda mainstream media. At that, Palin supporters turned on reporters in the press area, waving thunder sticks and shouting abuse. Others hurled obscenities at a camera crew. One Palin supporter shouted a racial epithet at an Af
