'Center-Right'? Not Quite...
If you examine the actual policy positions of those Americans who eschew the liberal label, you'll see that the vast majority of Americans, whatever they may call themselves, embrace the "liberal" position on virtually every significant issue. (Replace the word "liberal" with "progressive," and you will nearly double the number of respondents who claim it.) Full Story »
Posted by Randy Morrow
The success of the "center-right" meme is a construct from the mean steam media. The victories of right wing candidates is largely due to the fact they gather enough money in to buy elections. There is great potential for a more democratic government if publicly financed elections were instituted, so the progressive ideas of this great country could get a fair hearing and successful candidates.