Iowa: Des Moines Register endorses Clinton
A major Iowa newspaper gave its endorsement to Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton Saturday.
“For those who believe America should be a beacon of a hope in a world ravaged by terrorism, that it should be a force for good and that its leaders should embody all that is best about this nation, there is only one choice for president: Hillary Clinton,” the paper’s editorial board wrote.
The paper said Clinton’s critics are right when they say she’s too secretive and distrustful of the press an the public, but it says that her pursuit of a political career in light of these characteristics — and endless political attacks — show she chose “the path of greatest resistance.”
It lauded her contributions to children’s healthcare, health benefits for 9/11 first responders, and foreign policy.
The case for Clinton could easily be made, the paper wrote, even if her rival wasn’t Donald Trump, who has little foreign policy experience and few political allies.
http://thehill.com/blogs/ballot-box/...dorses-clinton
They dragged Trump: "It criticized Trump for not surrounding himself with people more knowledgable, saying that his cabinet would likely be “a coterie of like-minded hand puppets.” The Pence/Christie/Giuliani read
