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sarge43

(28,946 posts)
Sun Oct 25, 2020, 05:21 PM Oct 2020

Conservative New Hampshire paper backs Joe Biden -- its first Democratic endorsement in 100 years

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Source: CNN

The New Hampshire Union Leader, a conservative leaning newspaper, has endorsed Democratic candidate, Joe Biden, for president, despite its century-long history of backing Republicans.

Read more: https://www.cnn.com/2020/10/25/media/new-hampshire-union-leader-democrat-endorsement-joe-biden/index.html



What's extra sweet is Trump was here in Graniteland this afternoon.
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Conservative New Hampshire paper backs Joe Biden -- its first Democratic endorsement in 100 years (Original Post) sarge43 Oct 2020 OP
WOW Sherman A1 Oct 2020 #1
What I said when I read it. sarge43 Oct 2020 #2
That's not the Useless Leader I grew up with mikeargo Oct 2020 #3
That's a notch too far for Useless sarge43 Oct 2020 #4
After a review by forum hosts....LOCKING Omaha Steve Oct 2020 #5

Sherman A1

(38,958 posts)
1. WOW
Sun Oct 25, 2020, 05:32 PM
Oct 2020
So Cool!

sarge43

(28,946 posts)
2. What I said when I read it.
Sun Oct 25, 2020, 05:46 PM
Oct 2020

The Leader is read by people who ride mastodons to the polls. That it turned against Trump is significant news.

Double

mikeargo

(675 posts)
3. That's not the Useless Leader I grew up with
Sun Oct 25, 2020, 06:00 PM
Oct 2020

Wouldn't it be cool if they endorsed Jean Shaheen over Trump-supported "Corky" Messner for senate?

sarge43

(28,946 posts)
4. That's a notch too far for Useless
Sun Oct 25, 2020, 06:23 PM
Oct 2020

But it dumped trump; take 'em where you can get 'em.

Omaha Steve

(99,832 posts)
5. After a review by forum hosts....LOCKING
Sun Oct 25, 2020, 08:47 PM
Oct 2020

Dupe. See the earlier post here: https://www.democraticunderground.com/10142613021

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