TweedleX

Seth Ackerman SAckerman at FAIR.org
Sun Nov 12 15:00:44 PST 2000



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> From: Doug Henwood[SMTP:dhenwood at panix.com]
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> Historian Robert Dallek, quoted in today's NYT: "What operates is the
> sense that this is a middle-class, middle-ground sort of government
> and society, and the winner-take-all is not so dramatic or extreme,
> because it's not as if you're going from a fascist to a socialist.
> You're really going between shades of centrism."
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Even better -- also from today's NYT:

This time, said Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan of New York, a Democrat who is retiring in January, "there is no great ideological chasm dividing the candidates - each one has his prescription drugs plan, each one has his tax-cut program - and the country obviously thinks one would do about as well as the other."

Seth



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