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Centrist Pundits
http://centristpundits.com
A look at politics and life in the United States from a center-left and a center-right perspective.
Recent Posts
Call a doctor, the middle needs health care… reform.
Centrism is, at times, a powerful force for good. If for no other reason than most Americans are not radicalized to the left or the right, finding the center and acting on that moderate agenda is often an effective means to the end of moving forwar...
Breaking news…
I am going to try to write here regularly again. Probably weekly, probably posted on Sundays. Just an FYI for our readers. Now, as to the issue of the day: A year or so ago, Vice President Biden predicted Obama would be tested on foreign policy i...
Going Rogue
Well, the media is all abuzz about Sarah Palin’s book. I haven’t read it yet, so I’ll reserve judgement on it. But with all due respect to our friends over at Palintology, I think that she’s got a really big job ahead of her i...
“I gotta get out of here! You run this place like a prison!”
One of the issues on the NY state ballot this last election was a question of whether or not to allow prisoners to do volunteer work while in prison. I presume this would be work of the kind that could be done reasonably in a prison - envelope stu...
What have we learned today, kids?
One of the great things about politics is that people tend to draw whatever conclusions they want to draw out of any poltical contest. I remember a Democrat in November of 1994 telling me that the election wasn’t anti-Democrat, it was anti-incu...
I can see NY 23 from my house!
(No, I’m not really back yet – new job and all – but I may post a bit this month. I expect December to be when I start getting back in to this regularly.) You know, the New York Senate was completely messed up this summer, and it ...

