News broke earlier on Friday that the ultra-liberal Washington Post would not make an endorsement in the 2024 presidential contest (ostensibly for Democrat nominee, Vice President Kamala Harris). As my colleague Susie Moore wrote:
In a somewhat stunning turn of events, The Washington Post has declared that it will not endorse a presidential candidate in the 2024 election — nor will it do so in future elections. But…why now?
From the horse’s mouth:
The Washington Post will not be making an endorsement of a presidential candidate in this election. Nor in any future presidential election. We are returning to our roots of not endorsing presidential candidates.
YUGE: WaPo Declares It Will Not Endorse a Presidential Candidate This Election
David Folkenflik, author and media writer at National Public Radio (NPR), who broke the story on the Post’s Harris…