◼ Last night, I noted that the Des Moines Register endorsed Mitt Romney for president. This is the first time that paper has endorsed the Republican presidential nominee since 1972. - Paul Mirengoff/Powerline
It turns out that the Des Moines Register is not alone among Iowa newspapers. In fact, the three other major newspapers in this battleground state also endorse Romney. They are the ◼ Cedar Rapids Gazette, the ◼ Quad City Times, and the ◼ Sioux City Journal.
◼ All four major Iowa newspapers back Romney - CBS News
As far as newspaper endorsements are concerned, Mitt Romney made a clean sweep in Iowa: all four major newspapers, including the state's largest paper, The Des Moines Register, backed Mitt Romney.