Don’t believe the nine women who have accused Roy Moore of sexual assault? Would any of these reasons give you pause before casting that vote for U.S. Senate? From Reason.com [1]:
- He taught a class [2] discouraging women from running for office.
- He’s referred [3] to people as “reds and yellows.”
- He thinks [4] the accusations of pedophilia are pushed by homosexuals and socialists.
- Accepted money from a Neo-nazi group [5].
- Said [6] gay marriage was worse than slavery.
- Wouldn’t rule out [7] death penalty for gays.
- Wants [8] to rescind free trade agreements.
- He’s anti-immigrant [9].
- Believes [3] Barack Obama wasn’t born in America.
- Believes [10] 9/11 is God’s punishment for legalizing sodomy and abortion.
Other articles point out more reasons that could cause voters to think twice about voting for Roy Moore but this is a good starter list, not that it matters to Moore supporters.
Alabama’s senior U.S. Senator Richard Shelby, a Republican, has declared that he cannot vote for Roy Moore [11]. That, right there, is telling.
The special election will be held Tuesday, December 12.
UPDATE: For those who have questioned why I’m posting today about Roy Moore, a Virginia congressional candidate for the 6th District, Cynthia Dunbar, and a Virginia U.S. Senate candidate, Corey Stewart, have both gone to Alabama [12] to help Moore’s campaign. They have pulled Virginia into the Alabama race.