For us, the choice between hillary clinton and donald trump is not pleasant, but it isnt difficult. Bernie sanders or former vice president joe biden and instead let the primary process play out. So, for example, 46 papers that endorsed a republican in 2012 have now endorsed a democrat. List of top 50 newspaper endorsements for president of the. Those who commit crimes in secret against societys most vulnerable victims should not be able to keep their past a secret. Newspaper endorsements in the 2012 general election. Another newspaper breaks conservative tradition with endorsement of hillary clinton source. On the morning of the second presidential debate and for the first time in a century, the columbus dispatch is endorsing a democrat. Detroit news and columbus dispatch endorse gov george w bush. Any day now, the columbus dispatch will polish up its veneer of objectivity, clear its throat, and announce that the paper has, after deep thought, contemplation, and perhaps fasting, endorsed the republican running for president. We will not make an endorsement in the presidential race. Oct 23, 2000 several newspapers make presidential endorsements. Dispatch recaps election endorsements the columbus.
Oct 26, 2016 with the 2016 election mercifully winding down, heres a list of 50 of the nations top newspapers and who they have endorsed for president. Readers are left with that impression after perusing several of the st. The tables below also indicate which candidate each publication endorsed in the 2008 united states presidential election, where known. With the 2016 election mercifully winding down, heres a list of 50 of the nations top newspapers and who they have endorsed for president. The columbus dispatch has yet to endorse in 2012, but the paper endorsed mccain in 2008 and president george w. The new york post was founded on november 16, 1801, by the first u.
Oct 05, 2016 alan miller, editor, the columbus dispatch the columbus dispatchs alan miller the dispatch endorsement of john kasich wasnt a surprise to many of our readers. Mediaites guide to 2012 newspaper presidential endorsements. It also publishes thisweek community newspapers, which report local community news in the towns and cities surrounding columbus, ohio, on a weekly basis. For the first time in 100 years, the columbus dispatch is endorsing a democrat for president. Newspapers made endorsements of candidates in the 2012 united states presidential election, as follows. The columbus dispatch is a daily newspaper based in columbus, ohio.
He is the governor of our state, he has done a good job in that capacity, and he has a long and generally positive track record in public service. Romney met with the editorial board earlier this month in a. There were, however, departures for bill clinton, john kerry and barack obama, who received our last presidential endorsement in 2008. Oct 19, 2012 the columbus dispatch has yet to endorse in 2012, but the paper endorsed mccain in 2008 and president george w. The new york post endorsed donald trump for president thursday night, banking on the prospect that he will become more presidential if he wins. He is the governor of our state, he has done a good job in that capacity, and he has. The columbus dispatch broke from a centurylong tradition of endorsing republican presidential nominees on sunday when it announced its support for democrat hillary clinton in this years election. The dispatch traditionally has endorsed republican presidential candidates, but trump does. Major newspapers that have endorsed hillary clinton for. The last time the newspaper endorsed a democratic presidential candidate was woodrow wilson.
The paper puts out several feature publications, including alive. Oct 24, 2012 the columbus dispatch gave a strong endorsement of gop presidential nominee mitt romney last week, saying president obama had failed. Doral chenoweththe columbus dispatch, via associated press. The columbus dispatch gave a strong endorsement of gop presidential nominee mitt romney last week, saying president obama had failed.
The following are the post dispatch editorial board endorsements in tuesdays election. This is a list of notable individuals and organizations who have voiced their endorsement of michael bloombergs campaign for the democratic partys nomination for the 2020 u. Oct 11, 2016 donald trumps unconventional candidacy is leading multiple publications to make endorsement history, but not in a good way, according to the washington post. Why the columbus dispatchs hillary clinton endorsement is so.
Here is the latest update on newspaper endorsements for. National endorsementsnewspapers and magazines p2004. Newspaper endorsements in the 1996 united states presidential. For us, the choice between hillary clinton and donald trump is not pleasant, but it isnt difficult, the dispatch editorial board wrote. Oct 09, 2016 another newspaper breaks conservative tradition with endorsement of hillary clinton source. According to the papers website, the goal of the publication is as follows.
Oct 31, 2012 that endorsement in the crucial state of ohio went to mitt romney. Louis postdispatch endorsements for the august 7 primary. The first editor was william coleman, but a more wellknown editor was william cullen bryant, an abolitionist and poet. Columbus dispatch endorsed hillary clinton for the 2016 presidential general election. Oct 09, 2016 yet, the dispatchs endorsement is also part of an emerging trend of traditionallyconservative newspapers doing an aboutface when faced with endorsing republican presidential nominee donald trump. For example, the salt lake city tribune endorsed president bush, but its endorsement was not exactly glowing.
But this was hardly a surprise, the dispatch hasnt endorsed a democrat for president since it. Governor splits from trump, and rises in popularity. Alan miller, editor, the columbus dispatch the columbus dispatchs alan miller the dispatch endorsement of john kasich wasnt a surprise to many of our readers. Bringing you the latest news and analysis of ohio and national politics in the columbus dispatch and on. Here is the latest update on newspaper endorsements for president. And, papers that did not endorse in 2012 are not endorsing in 2016. President hillary clinton, democrat, is a former secretary of state, senator, first lady and. In the 2012 presidential race, he withdrew an endorsement of mitt romney. Utah newspaper endorsement slams mitt romney abc news.
But this was hardly a surprise, the dispatch hasnt endorsed a democrat for president since it backed woodrow wilson for a second. The endorsement comes in the wake of the revelations of donald. List of michael bloomberg 2020 presidential campaign. Elizabeth warren will withhold an endorsement of either sen. So, the columbus dispatchs hillary clinton endorsement is notable not because its a ringing vote of confidence in her its not but because its more of a condemnation in donald trump. Until it endorsed hillary clinton over donald trump, the papers last endorsement of a democrat as a presidential candidate had been for the. Jesse angelo became the executive publisher and ceo of the new york post in 2009. Columbus dispatch breaks tradition with clinton endorsement. The columbus dispatch makes historic endorsement for president.
Its the second republican endorsement for kasichs presidential campaign in two days. Why the columbus dispatchs hillary clinton endorsement is. Newspaper endorsements in the 2004 united states presidential. Ohios the columbus dispatch slammed republican leaders for aiding in the rise of donald trump and broke with tradition by endorsing a democrat, hillary clinton, for president the newspaper. T he columbus dispatch broke a 100year tradition sunday by endorsing a democrat for president. Another newspaper breaks conservative tradition with. By david folkenflik oct 24, 2012 david folkenflik oct 24, 2012. Oct 17, 2012 any day now, the columbus dispatch will polish up its veneer of objectivity, clear its throat, and announce that the paper has, after deep thought, contemplation, and perhaps fasting, endorsed the republican running for president. The top row indicates the party endorsement for 2016 and the side column indicates the party endorsement for 2012. Publications that have either endorsed the republican nominee for decades or have avoided making an endorsement in any presidential race have come out in support of democratic candidate hillary clinton.
Possible biden run puts obama fundraising network on high alert. The following are the postdispatch editorial board endorsements in tuesdays election. Secretary of the treasury alexander hamilton and a group of investors from the federalist party led by hamilton at the time. Romney brings a wealth of executive experience in the private. For the first time in a century the columbus dispatch.
Romney met with the editorial board earlier this month in a bid for. Donald trumps unconventional candidacy is leading multiple publications to make endorsement history, but not in a good way, according to the washington post. However, in the coming weeks timespicayune columnists jarvis deberry and james varney will be debating in the newspaper and on the pros and cons of. Dates for the post primary endorsement process are being pushed back due to covid19. The columbus dispatch slams republican leaders, endorses.
The primary including a presidential primary will be held on march 17, 2020th. In a sale announced on june 3, 2015, ownership of the dispatch was transferred to gatehouse media. Hillary clinton loses to donald trump in the 2016 presidential election. Mediaite s guide to 2012 newspaper presidential endorsements. That endorsement in the crucial state of ohio went to mitt romney.
Newspaper endorsements in the 2012 united states presidential. Washington post and san francisco chronicle back vice pres al gore. Its first issue was published on july 1, 1871, and has been the only mainstream daily newspaper in the city since the columbus citizenjournal ceased publication in 1985. Should newspapers still endorse political candidates. Jul 31, 2012 readers are left with that impression after perusing several of the st. New dates to be shared with candidates who have applied asap once determined. It may have been more of an unofficial endorsement, but the columbus dispatch appears to have endorsed clinton and mccain in sundays columbus dispatch. Yet, the dispatchs endorsement is also part of an emerging trend of traditionallyconservative newspapers doing an aboutface when faced with endorsing republican presidential nominee donald trump. The art of compromise, which once was respected by republicans and democrats in congress, and which allowed for progress rather than gridlock, is one that clinton understands. The endorsement marks obamas return to presidential politics more than three years after leaving the white house.
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