Nifty info-graphic map of newspaper endorsements from across the country as compared to how the state voted. Not too surprisingly, Sen. Obama leads Sen McCain 135 - 52. I’m surprised McCain has even that much.

The map also compares the newspapers’ previous endorsements. While I thought it was silly to make a big deal that the ever-reliable liberal Salt Lake Tribune endorsed Obama as and take it as a sign that even the Mormons are going for him, I was shocked to be reminded that the paper did endorse Pres. Bush in 2004.

Regardless, I don’t think McCain’s overlooking of a VP Romney is what drove the Trib to support hope and change.


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