The scary reason this newspaper couldn't bring itself to endorse any Republicans
CNN
Newspaper editorial boards tend to lean liberal, generally backing Democratic candidates for high-profile offices like president, Senate and governor.
So at first glance, the fact that the Philadelphia Inquirer's editorial board didn't endorse a single Republican ahead of Tuesday's primaries in the Keystone State isn't terribly surprising.
But in an op-ed explaining its decision, the Inquirer shines a bright light on a fundamental fact of our current political moment that is too often overlooked: We can't even agree on some of the most basic facts undergirding our democracy.
President Joe Biden asserted Friday that Hamas has been degraded to a point where it can no longer carry out the type of attack that launched the current 8-month conflict in Gaza, laying out a three-phase proposal Israel has submitted to wind down the grinding crisis as he declared, “It’s time for this war to end.