Clinton, meanwhile, has picked up an endorsement from the New York Times. In an editorial today, the New York Times calls her the most experienced candidate in the Democratic field. On the Republican side, the New York Times editors gave their backing to Arizona Senator John McCain. In a scathing rebuke, the Times editors call former New York mayor Rudolph Giuliani “an obsessively secretive, vindictive man” whose “bad judgment” was “breathtaking.”