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A good description of how far right American politics have been pulled. "Rockefeller Republican" is now "centrist."

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funny...I was just thinking about exactly that and I was just about ready to come to the same conclusion but stopped myself when I got the distinct feeling that today's "centrists" might well be a little bit to the RIGHT of the "Rockefeller Republicans." a little bit.

my own familial loathing of Rocky was his long-declared (and, alas, successful, even if he wasn't there anymore) mission to end free tuition at CUNY. quite enough, in my family.

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