Roy Moore fights his inner demons. It's not pretty.

Roy Moore, Republican candidate for Senate from
Alabama, during a campaign event on Tuesday.
(Photo: Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images)

I don’t normally do this, but when it comes to this Roy Moore situation, let’s start out today by invoking the memorable words of our president.

Because if you’re running for a Senate seat that Republicans absolutely have to have, and if you’re easily the best chance they have to retain that seat, and if, despite all this, the same Republican leaders who have steadfastly stood by Donald Trump for the last year, even as they privately (and sometimes publicly) worried that he might destroy the country and accidentally annihilate the world, are bailing on you so fast and so frantically that they’re actually talking about refusing to seat you if you win, then let’s just put it this way:

By Matt Bai.

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