Roy Moore pulled off a handy victory in the Alabama Republican primary, and President Trump will be portrayed as losing his hold on his base.  I don't think so.  President Trump had no choice but to support "Big Luther" in the primary.  Endorsing anyone else would have alienated him, and besides, there was Mitch McConnell to consider.  Supporting Strange was a chit in the bargaining between the two men, one that can be collected on regardless of the voters' decision. And now Moore is poised to be President Trump's BFF.  Via the New York Times: Taking the stage after a solo rendition of "How Great Thou Art," an exultant Mr. Moore said he had "never prayed to win this campaign," only putting his political fate "in the hands of the Almighty." "Together, we can make America great," he said, borrowing Mr. Trump's slogan and adding, "Don't let anybody in the...(Read Full Post)