According to a press release Saturday, Stamford Mayor Dannel Malloy will receive the endorsement of the New York Times in the Connecticut Democratic primary race for governor. New Haven Mayor John DeStefano is his Democratic opponent in the Aug. 8 primary. CTNewsjunkie wants to hear what you think about candidate endorsements by newspapers. Is it a practice that creates bias? Does anyone trust the endorsement? Why do newspapers feel the need to endorse a candidate?

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