Two New England newspaper weighed in on the Republican presidential primary race over the weekend. Does any of it matter?
And then there were two – Ron DeSantis suspended his campaign Sunday. The same day, the New Hampshire Union Leader and the Boston Globe ran endorsements of Haley in their newspapers. Too little, too late to change the trajectory of the race? Barring any unexpected political earthquakes, yes.
On Sunday, the Boston Globe offered Nikki Haley a tepid endorsement that reads more like an indictment of former President Trump than a vote of confidence in Haley. In fact, the Globe’s editorial board calls out Trump by name 8 times in their endorsement before they get around to mentioning Haley’s name.
The Globe opined, “Haley’s not this editorial board’s cup of tea. But she is a mainstream, traditional conservative who would not put the country through…