The New Mexico Sun News Declares Obama The Winner, University of New Mexico Students Can Claim They Read It First

The New Mexico Sun News Declares Obama The Winner, University of New Mexico Students Can Claim They Read It First

The New Mexico Sun News may have “spoiled the ending,” but it is a happy ending for the Democrats. The liberal alternative newspaper features the headline “Obama Wins!” in the latest edition to hit newsstands. There’s even a promise of a special collector’s insert inside.
 

What? How? Why? Well the Sun News is a bi-monthly newspaper so the Oct. 26-Nov. 8 issue had go on sale before the election, but the editors didn’t want to miss out on the political action. Plus, now the newspaper can get all the glory:

In an article explaining their choice, the editors unabashedly wrote, “When it comes to calling the winner of a presidential election, everyone wants to be first. The New Mexico Sun News hereby claims that achievement.”

See, being premature isn't always bad.

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