What the Boston Globe’s Warren endorsement gets woefully wrong

Published February 26, 2020 6:06pm ET



Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s presidential campaign isn’t going how she would have hoped. The Massachusetts Democrat has underwhelmed in the first three primary contests, and she isn’t expected to do well in South Carolina this Saturday, either. Her campaign is in do-or-die mode, so her supporters are going all-out.

Now, the Boston Globe, New England’s most influential newspaper, is throwing its weight behind Warren in an attempt to keep her candidacy alive. The only problem? The paper’s editorial board makes a terribly flimsy argument for Warren in its endorsement and overlooks several of the candidate’s biggest flaws.

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