washingtonpost.com - 11/17/2008
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Sunday, November 16, 2008; B01 Here's the main thought Republicans are consoling themselves with these days: Notwithstanding President-elect Barack Obama , a nearly filibuster-proof Democratic majority in the Senate and the largest Democratic majority in the House of Representatives since 1993, ...
The Center-Left Nation
ourfuture.org 11/29/2008 — Conservatives started spinning even before the dancing stopped on election night. Obama's victory is impressive, but "this is still a center right nation," went the mantra. "This was a good Democratic year, says Bill Kristol, "but this is still a ...
A center-right nation?
washingtonmonthly.com 10/21/2008 — A CENTER-RIGHT NATION?.... If the available evidence is accurate, in about two weeks, Americans will help elect a Democratic House, a Democratic Senate, and possibly a Democratic president. A majority of the nation's governors are already Democrats. ...
USA a Center Left Nation
angrybear.blogspot.com 11/25/2008 — Robert Waldmann Matthey Yglesias points to an old mediamatters.com report which attempts to demolish the center right nation claim. I think the report is a precious resource as it collects the relevant data. Previously I found myself wasting a lot of ...
Richardson Exits
corner.nationalreview.com 1/5/2009 — I haven't followed the allegations that are causing Richardson such trouble. But, I must say I'm not surprised. With the exception of Bill Clinton, it's difficult to think of a major politician who has been plagued more persistently by troubling ...
"America Remains a Center-Right Nation"
demosthenes.blogspot.com 11/8/2008 — Dday's ticked. "Politics is not left, right or center ... It's about improving people's lives." -Paul Wellstone, Election Night 1990 acceptance speech We are 18 years on from that piercingly simple statement, and yet nobody in the Democratic Party ...
Sorry, GOP: America Is Left Of Center
dailykos.com 11/7/2008 — Now that Barack Obama has won, Republicans have settled on a weird new talking point: the election results, they say, demonstrate that America is a " center right " nation. But as is typical with the GOP, their claim isn't reality-based. Consider: ...
"Center-Right Nation" Watch
openleft.com 11/1/2008 — In my newspaper column this week, I noted that the term "center-right nation" is now the word du jour for the elite media and Punditburo. We are being told that no matter how big a progressive landslide Tuesday may bring, our country nonetheless will ...
Center-Right Nation Watch
ourfuture.org 11/29/2008 — Sure, this is a center-right country, but only if you substitute addition for analysis. There are more conservatives than liberals — as there has been for years. So add them to the 44% of the electorate that says they are "moderates," and you get a ...
The Next RNC Chair: Captain Of The GOP Titanic?
huffingtonpost.com 11/17/2008 — The steadily growing number of prospective candidates for the chairmanship of the Republican National Committee share a collective dream: that 2008 will be a repeat of 1992, when a newly-elected Democratic president, backed by strong majorities in ...
President George W. Bush Exits White House to Record Job Disapproval
abcnews.go.com 12/16/2008 — Photo: Poll analysis: On Iraq, George W. Bush's surprise trip Sunday took him to the root of his own unpopularity: Sixty-four percent of Americans in this new ABC News/Washington Post poll say the war was not worth fighting, steady for two years.