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Politics : View from the Center and Left

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To: Dale Baker who wrote (6772)12/13/2005 9:42:12 PM
From: thames_sider  Read Replies (1) of 542019
 
For me, that was the second best line. the best was...

It’s a consequence of relentless pressure from conservatives, which has pulled what used to be the center way over to the right

Which explains why capitalist, stock-trading, educated & comfortable middle-class+ people such as, er, some here for example [no names ;-)] can be viewed as left-wing. The centre as an absolute is a long way off from the centre of current US political discourse.
Hey, imagine if the 50% vote line in Congress were viewed as the 'neutral' point on the centre <bg>
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