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The Washington Post and LA Times refused to endorse a candidate. Why?

The Guardian · Margaret Sullivan · last updated
The choice for president has seldom been starker. On one side is Donald Trump, a felonious and twice-impeached conman, raring to finish off the job of dismantling American democracy. On the other is Kamala Harris, a capable and experienced leader who stands for traditional democratic principles.

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