NYT Does Mind Reading on Rhode Island Gubernatorial Candidate

The NYT engaged in some mind reading on Gina Raimondo, the Democratic nominee for governor of Rhode Island. In reference to Raimondo it told readers:

"Growing up in a Democratic household, she believed in activist government. (Her father had gone to college on the G.I. Bill.) She also thought pension benefits needed to be curbed to save other government services, not to mention the pension system itself."

It's great that the NYT is able to tell us what Raimondo actually believes about activis...