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Conservative Arizona Republic endorses Clinton
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Sep 28, 2016
Conservative Arizona Republic endorses Clinton
The Arizona Republic newspaper has been in circulation since 1890 and in all that time, not once has the newspaper endorsed a Democrat for President... Until today.
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton acknowledges celebratory cheers from the crowd during her primary night event at the Duggal Greenhouse, Brooklyn Navy Yard, June 7, 2016 in New York.
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton acknowledges celebratory cheers from the crowd during her primary night event at the Duggal Greenhouse, Brooklyn Navy Yard, June 7, 2016 in New York.
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The Arizona Republic newspaper has been in circulation since 1890 and in all that time, not once has the newspaper endorsed a Democrat for President... Until today.

The Arizona Republic newspaper has been in circulation since 1890 and in all that time, not once has the newspaper endorsed a Democrat over a Republican for president. 

Today, that changed

Linda Valdez is on the editorial board of The Arizona Republic and she joins Alex Cohen for a conversation about it.