Ever read Sid Blumenthal's The Clinton Wars? He wrote that Washington Press/society looked at the Clintons as interlopers who brought the Reagan-Bush years to a premature end... There was classism towards the peeps from Arkansas, combined with a taste of "how dare they!" 1/2
Two years ago the NYT endorsed Dan Goldman over the candidate originally planned (and there were several with legislative experience, which Goldman did not have), but Sulzberger related more to the Levi's heir than to the others. 2/2
