5 Reactions to 'Ten Commandments Judge' Roy Moore Winning GOP Primary Runoff

By Michael Gryboski, Mainline Church Editor

Stephen Stromberg

Alabama Superior Court Justice Roy Moore pauses before addressing his supporters outside the Alabama Judicial Building where a monument of the Ten Commandments was put in place by Moore and in which he has refused to take down, August 21, 2003 in Montgomery, Alabama.
Alabama Superior Court Justice Roy Moore pauses before addressing his supporters outside the Alabama Judicial Building where a monument of the Ten Commandments was put in place by Moore and in which he has refused to take down, August 21, 2003 in Montgomery, Alabama. | (Photo: Reuters/Tami Chappell)

Stephen Stromberg, columnist for The Washington Post's "Postpartisan" blog site, argued in an opinion piece that Roy Moore's victory was a loss for America.

Stromberg said that Moore "is still almost certain to beat Jones" but claimed that he "would make an unusually toxic addition to Washington."

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"Unburdened by a sense of responsibility or institutional tradition, Moore will have opportunity to use the considerable powers that individual senators possess to mangle the process of government," wrote Stromberg on Tuesday evening.

"Roy Moore stands for anarchy, disorder, disunity and conflict. His platform just got higher, and his power more considerable. Every minute he is in a position of national prominence, the country loses."

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