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I Agree With David Broder
Obama needs to govern from the exact center of American politics, reaching out to Democrats and Republicans - anyone of whatever political affiliation who also wants to keep America exactly in the political center. Here, then, is my policy prescription...
Broder: Obama's First Week Goes 'As Well As Anyone Could Imagine'
Broder: Obama's First Week Goes 'As Well As Anyone Could Imagine'
newsbusters.org — If you want to get an idea of the kind of rose-colored microscope Obama will be scrutinized... with by journalists now that he's headed to the White House, you need look no further than David Broder's column in the Washington Post Thursday which ... (more) Broder: Obama's First Week Goes 'As Well As Anyone Could ...
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Upper LeftStephen Suh offers his "policy prescription for a totally centrist Obama Administration…" · Get the USA out of Iraq. This is the majority position in the country, the centrist view. · Protect women's right to choose along with access to safe abortions and birth control in all areas of the country. The clear majority of Americans want abortion and birth control to be legal and accessible, which makes protecting these the most centrist position available. · Establish a national system of healthcare. The majority of Americans are ...

My side is better than your side, or is it?
Newshoggers.com — ... Over at Cogitamus, Stephen Suh described several policy positions as centrist, with the criteria being that a majority of the American population agrees with those positions.  Admittedly, I’m not entirely certain if that’s technically the case with single-payer health care since I don’t know if many Americans even understand what that really means, but certainly there is widespread support for the other initiatives.  Any bets on how many of those policies the folks at Poligazzette, as with most bloggers on the right, would present as being “radical” and “far left” ...

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