Editorial Endorsements for Aug. 11 Primary

Editorial Endorsements for Aug. 11 Primary

Angelo Lynn It’s come to our attention that, contrary to decades past, not many Vermont newspapers today make endorsements. We suspect that’s largely because newspaper owners, or management, see no advantage in causing hard feelings for those not supported. Moreover, endorsements can be seen as partisan and puts the paper on one side of that dreaded political divide. We get it and have weighed those concerns. Here’s why we do: The purpose of an …