Assignment #2
This is an article from Fox News by Peter Doocy posted on September 22: http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2017/09/22/alabama-senate-race-palin-and-gorka-rip-trump-backed-establishment-pick-rally-for-roy-moore.html The piece is about the Senate race in Alabama, where the current Attorney General Jeff Sessions left his seat vacant to serve under Trump's presidency. President Trump has endorsed Luther Strange, while other Republican's like ex vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin and former Trump adviser Sebastian Gorka have endorsed Judge Roy Moore. Palin and Gorka have attacked Strange saying he his an establishment pick through and through and is in Mitch McConnell's back pocket. I think this is an interesting read because Trump promised to "drain the swamp" yet he is backing candidates that people from his own party see as "creature(s) of the establishment". It make you wonder if Trump really did mean that he was going to clean up Washington or if he