At least 21 major newspapers have flipped endorsements from Barack Obama in 2008 to Mitt Romney in 2012.
Poyntner.org reported:
At least 21 papers that supported Obama for president in 2008 have flipped to endorse Romney for president in 2012. They include:
- Billings Gazette
- The Columbian
- The Daily Herald
- Daily News (L.A.)
- Daily Tribune
- Des Moines Register
- The Florida Times-Union (which split between McCain & Obama in ’08)
- Florida Today
- Fort Worth Star-Telegram
- Houston Chronicle
- Naples Daily News
- New York Daily News
- New York Observer
- Newsday
- Orlando Sentinel
- Pensacola News Journal
- Press-Telegram (L.A.)
- Reno Gazette-Journal
- South Florida Sun Sentinel
- The Tennessean
- Wisconsin State Journal