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Maeve

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8. They know their audience

Reply to Botany (Reply #5)

Sun Oct 9, 2016, 11:02 AM

Oct 2016

I remember one year the editorial cartoonist ran his own little poll for president and the results were lop-sidedly Republican, but the candidate didn't win Columbus, Ohio or the election (can't remember which presidential year).
I've suspected they had more ethics than to back Drumpf for some time, tho, and were tossing bones to their LTTE folks just to keep them quiet.

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Another Newspaper Breaks Conservative Tradition With Endorsement Of Hillary Clinton [View all] Chicago1980 Oct 2016 OP

First time in 100 years the Dispatch has gone for a Democratic presidential candidate Maeve Oct 2016 #1

Dispatching Trump Retired George Oct 2016 #2

This is from the Dispatch? Botany Oct 2016 #3

To be fair, the Wolfe family sold the paper since then Maeve Oct 2016 #4

But still the Dispatch has been running right wing crap* even after the Wolfe family sold it. Botany Oct 2016 #5

They know their audience Maeve Oct 2016 #8

The Columbus Disgrace has enabled the theft of billions of state tax dollars here in Ohio. greatlaurel Oct 2016 #6

If so, couldn't happen to a more deserving bunch. Amonester Oct 2016 #9

And, pigs are flying in Norman, Oklahoma. The Norman Transcript endorses Hillary Clinton. Tess49 Oct 2016 #7