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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsTrump: Moore's loss proves "I was right"
In reality, the president endorsed two losers.
INAE OH
DEC. 13, 2017 10:24 AM
... Trumps relatively .. dignified tweet offering congratulations to .. Jones .. surprised many people ...
... by morning, Trump appeared to return to a more familiar tone, claiming that he knew .. Moore could not win "because the deck was stacked against him." He .. highlighted his initial endorsement of .. Luther Strange.
... Trump fully endorsed Moore .. The president .. questioned Moores accusers and argued that having an accused child molester was preferable to having a Democrat win a seat held by Republicans for nearly 25 years.
Trumps attempt to portray Moores loss as a kind of personal victory on Wednesday is fitting: He also deleted a slew of tweets expressing his previous support for Strange when he lost to Moore in .. September ...
http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2017/12/trump-roy-moores-loss-in-alabama-proves-i-was-right/
Botany
(70,510 posts)Yes, running as a republican in Alabama is a real burden.
EarlG
(21,949 posts)Who'd a thunk it? The guy never loses. Winning!
Thor_MN
(11,843 posts)Hard to lose an election twice over but DipShit Donny makes all the worst choices.