Sun editorials: Foresight in the rear view

Readers might conclude that they were well served by The Sun editorial page's 1971 endorsement of City Council President William Donald Schaefer for mayor. Perhaps less so by its lament that he was "not an inspiring leader" or its prediction that the city would soon "yearn for charisma" from the mayor's office.

By Andrew A. Green, The Baltimore Sun

May 9, 2012