'Maybe Putin is right': Republican Senate frontrunner on Russian leader -- the guardian

 Roy Moore, the controversial former judge and a leading contender in Alabama's Senate race, has said "maybe Putin is right" and "more akin to me than I know" given the Russian leader's stance on gay marriage. ...
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2017/aug/10/alabama-senate-race-roy-moore-vladimir-putin-russia