The New York Times recently reported that there were lots of Republicans in Alabama who were concerned about the possibility of seeing disgraced “Ten Commandments Judge” Roy Moore return to his seat on the state Supreme Court after being removed from that very position back in 2003.
The Times reports that “many in the Alabama business and legal establishment, a community that is overwhelmingly and faithfully Republican, are privately despondent over the prospect of a Moore victory and its effect on the state’s image,” and it is easy to see why, since Moore is the sort of politician who shows up at anti-abortion rallies, as he did this weekend, and proceeds to tell the audience that “Satan is out to destroy everything that God has created” and has convinced many in this nation to support things like abortion and gay marriage, which is why God “has a controversy with the inhabitants of this land, and until we reject those evils, we shall suffer accordingly”:
