New race, same homophobia: Roy Moore harks back to 'moral' times

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New race, same homophobia: Roy Moore harks back to 'moral' times
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As he runs again for the US Senate in Alabama, Roy Moore laments a return to times before gay marriage, sodomy and abortion were legal.

Moore, 72, lost a Senate run two years ago to Democrat Doug Jones for the seat that Jeff Sessions, a Republican, left vacant to become President Donald Trump's attorney general. Sessions announced this month that he is running to win back his old seat amid a crowded GOP primary field that includes Moore and Tommy Tuberville, the former football coach at Auburn. The primary is March 3, 2020.

During the 2017 Senate run, Moore was accused of sexual misconduct by several women, one of whom said she was 14 at the time, in 1979.. During a2017speech at the Magnolia Springs Baptist Church in Theodore, Alabama, Moore told the audience that he was leading in the polls, but “they” are trying to “change that” and sabotage him.

“When I say 'they,' who are they?” he said."They're liberals; they don't hold conservative values. They’re the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgendered who want to change our culture. They're socialists who want to change our way of life." In the 2017 race, Jones, now considered perhaps the most vulnerable Democrat running for re-election in the Senate, received the endorsement of the national LGBTQ advocacy group Human Rights Campaign for his

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