The Center will no longer hold. We will pay a steep price.

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The Center will no longer hold. We will pay a steep price.

Author: Frank L (61945 Posts - Joined: Sep 20, 2007)

Posted at 11:51 am on Dec 29, 2024

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The Center Left is already gone. The author is correct. The Center Right joined it this year.

Link: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/dec/27/centre-right-extremism-the-west-moderates-populist

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The Center will no longer hold. We will pay a steep price. [LINK] - Frank L - 11:51am 12/29/24 (23) [View All]
- The Guardian’s view of the “center” is far to the left. - Curly1918 - 1:26pm 12/29/24
  - Agreed. Furthermore, what is “center”? I never found a clear definition on this term in political - Eli - 2:30pm 12/29/24
  - He’s clearly populist right out of convenience. The point isn’t whether the Guardian is well Left. - Frank L - 1:33pm 12/29/24
    - So the Guardisn’s bias is not fair response to one of their pontifications? [NT] - Curly1918 - 6:49pm 12/29/24
      - Not on this article. Does anyone doubt that the GOP has been taken over by the MAGA extreme? - Frank L - 11:10pm 12/29/24
- The rejection of Trump by dozens of GOP House members, and a sufficient number of - TyroneIrish - 12:58pm 12/29/24
  - Damage? What kind and to whom? [NT] - Curly1918 - 1:39pm 12/30/24
  - The voters didn't reject him... that's all that matters [NT] - MarkHarman - 5:07pm 12/29/24
    - Scores of GOP cabinet members, aides, Congressmen, Senators, Military Leaders who - TyroneIrish - 6:08pm 12/29/24
      - Scoreboard, own it and quit complaining [NT] - ColeyO - 7:43pm 12/29/24
        I'm on record accepting the 2024 election results...now, do you accept the fact that 38 GOP House - TyroneIrish - 10:01pm 12/29/24
        You whiffed again. Keep yr head up [NT] - ColeyO - 5:11pm 12/30/24
      - Van Jones would like a word with you [NT] [LINK] - MuskyTommy - 6:19pm 12/29/24
        The Democratic Party needs to do a better job of getting through to consumers of 'non-legacy' media, - TyroneIrish - 10:16pm 12/29/24
        Van Jones said he was smart. You didn’t need to watch anymore. Gaetz was horrible for AG. I’m glad - MuskyTommy - 8:56am 12/30/24
- The best way to fix this is to constantly post to insult the other side. - NedoftheHill - 12:16pm 12/29/24
  - This is great. - PaND - 1:41pm 12/29/24
  - More extreme than I wanted to vote for. Not a centrist that’s for sure. You should also look at - Frank L - 12:21pm 12/29/24
    - All true and Ned used to be the voice of reason. What a disappointment [NT] - Domer From Hell - 1:32pm 12/29/24
      - Heh. Now you just have FrankL as your only voice of reason. [NT] - NedoftheHill - 2:55pm 12/29/24
        In fairness to Frank…he is/was right about Trump from the beginning. [NT] - Domer From Hell - 4:26pm 12/29/24
        . [NT] - NedoftheHill - 10:40pm 12/29/24
        
        Yeah, he’ll find the peepee tape before he dies. [NT] - PaND - 4:36pm 12/29/24