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Why do we “endorse” candidates?
Sarah Palin made news this week with her endorsement of U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump. Her endorsement raised a number of questions, we could say. Not the least of which, most certainly, is the etymological one. Why’s it called endorse? Endorse We endorse candidates because we endorse checks, essentially. Money indeed plays an obscene role in politics, but…
John Kelly