posted by leo
on Mon, 06/22/2009 - 09:28
Paul Krugman encourages us to resist the temptation to define down 'centrists' and 'moderates'.
The real risk is that health care reform will be undermined by "centrist" Democratic senators who either prevent the passage of a bill or insist on watering down key elements of reform. I use scare quotes around "centrist," by the way, because if the center means the position held by most Americans, the self-proclaimed centrists are in fact way out in right field.
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