By the way, here are some numbers on which candidate most U.S. newspapers endorsed in the 2000 election:
http://www.tipponline.com/articles/00/E&p112.htm
At the same time, the survey revealed that the nation's newspapers have endorsed Bush over Gore by a better than 2-1 margin.
The Editor & Publisher/TIPP poll also asked who the editors and publishers plan to vote for themselves next week. In another surprise, those willing to reveal their vote named Bush by a 2-1 margin. Publishers will vote for Bush at a 3-1 ratio, with editors favoring the Texas Governor by a narrow margin.