{"id":26818,"date":"2016-09-28T12:13:12","date_gmt":"2016-09-28T19:13:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/?p=26818"},"modified":"2016-09-28T12:25:10","modified_gmt":"2016-09-28T19:25:10","slug":"128-years-endorsing-republican-candidates-arizona-republic-endorses-clinton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/?p=26818","title":{"rendered":"After 128 Years of Endorsing Republican Candidates, Newspaper Endorses Clinton"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"AZCENTRAL - Embed Player\" src=\"http:\/\/www.azcentral.com\/videos\/embed\/91198584\/?fullsite=true\" width=\"540\" height=\"304\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3>For The First Time In Its 126-Year History, This Newspaper Endorsed A Democrat<\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Since <em>The Arizona Republic<\/em> began publication in 1890, we have <a href=\"http:\/\/www.azcentral.com\/story\/opinion\/editorial\/2016\/09\/26\/presidential-endorsement-preview\/90904896\/\">never endorsed a Democrat over a Republican<\/a> for president. Never. This reflects a deep philosophical appreciation for conservative ideals and Republican principles.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-24168 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/arizona-republic-300x54.jpg\" alt=\"arizona-republic\" width=\"300\" height=\"54\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/arizona-republic-300x54.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/arizona-republic-768x138.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/arizona-republic-1024x184.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/arizona-republic.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>This year is different.<\/p>\n<p>The 2016 Republican candidate is not conservative and he is not qualified.<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s why, for the first time in our history, <em>The Arizona Republic<\/em> will support a Democrat for president.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"presto-h2\">What Clinton has (and Trump doesn\u2019t)<\/h2>\n<p>The challenges the United States faces domestically and internationally demand a steady hand, a cool head and the ability to think carefully before acting.<\/p>\n<p>Hillary Clinton understands this. Donald Trump does not.<\/p>\n<p>Clinton has the temperament and experience to be president. Donald Trump does not.<\/p>\n<p><strong>PRIMARY ENDORSEMENTS: <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.azcentral.com\/story\/opinion\/editorial\/2016\/03\/18\/hillary-clinton-democrat-endorsement\/81942298\/\">Why Dems should choose Clinton<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/www.azcentral.com\/story\/opinion\/editorial\/2016\/03\/18\/john-kasich-republican-endorsement\/81884800\/\">The case against Donald Trump<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Clinton knows how to compromise and to lead with intelligence, decorum and perspective. She has a record of public service as First Lady, senator and secretary of state.<\/p>\n<p>She has withstood decades of scrutiny so intense it would wither most politicians. The vehemence of some of the anti-Clinton attacks strains credulity.<\/p>\n<p>Trump hasn\u2019t even let the American people <a href=\"http:\/\/www.azcentral.com\/story\/opinion\/editorial\/2016\/09\/22\/verify-donald-trump-tax-returns\/90762668\/\">scrutinize his tax returns<\/a>, which could help the nation judge his claims of business acumen.<\/p>\n<p>To Read the Entire Endorsement Click Here: \u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.azcentral.com\/story\/opinion\/editorial\/2016\/09\/27\/hillary-clinton-endorsement\/91198668\/\">Arizona Republic<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For The First Time In Its 126-Year History, This Newspaper Endorsed A Democrat Since The Arizona Republic began publication in 1890, we have never endorsed a Democrat over a Republican for 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