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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-19-07 05:46 PM Original message |
What does a "centrist" believe in or stand for? |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-19-07 05:48 PM Response to Original message |
1. I equate centrism with Chinese restaurant style views on issues |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-19-07 05:51 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. In that case I'll get the Chow Yuk |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-19-07 06:18 PM Response to Reply #5 |
17. Better than the Flung Poo, I guess. |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-19-07 06:28 PM Response to Reply #17 |
24. Here comes the pu pu platter! |
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ikojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-19-07 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
2. Neither left nor right but straight ahead |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-19-07 05:52 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Sounds like a Kang type argument. |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-19-07 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
3. they sure do stand for something! |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-19-07 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
4. Seems they are rather volatile, really |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-19-07 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
6. Justice, but not too much justice |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-19-07 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
7. There's Nothing in the Middle of the Road but Yellow Stripes and Dead Armadillos |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-19-07 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
9. Centrists I know tend to be... |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-19-07 06:05 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. their version of being socially liberal accomplishes only two things -- |
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lvx35 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-19-07 06:17 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. There are a good amount of the opposite too, socially conservative and fiscally left. |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-19-07 06:08 PM Response to Original message |
11. a centrist is always a support for the status quo -- what ever that is. n/t |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-19-07 06:08 PM Response to Original message |
12. being inoffensive and not challenging the status quo |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-19-07 06:10 PM Response to Original message |
13. Rush Limbaugh asked the very same question about moderate Republicans. |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-19-07 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
14. A centrist politician stands for whatever they think will get them elected |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-19-07 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
16. I Don't Like Labels Unless They Are On Food |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-19-07 06:26 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. Funny post coming from someone whose handle is DemocratSinceBirth |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-19-07 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
18. Left on some issue. right on others |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-19-07 06:20 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. I'm A Pragmatic Idealist |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-19-07 06:25 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. ahh you must be supporting Obama then |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-19-07 06:32 PM Response to Reply #20 |
26. I Am ... |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-19-07 06:34 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. You and I are pretty m,uch in the same place |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-19-07 06:40 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. I'm Pro Choice, Pro Affirmative Action, And Pro Gay Marriage |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-19-07 06:26 PM Response to Original message |
21. "There's no difference between the Democratic Party and the Republican Party." |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-19-07 06:34 PM Response to Reply #21 |
28. God that is a bad photo |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-19-07 06:28 PM Response to Original message |
23. I consider myself kind of a centrist. I don't know why it's considered to |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-19-07 06:29 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. oh... |
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rndmprsn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-19-07 06:46 PM Response to Original message |
30. centrists believe in concensus... |
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