I haven't heard anyone make such an assertion.
But as for center assholes vs right wing assholes: good cop; bad cop.
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^^^^^^^^ CB: Speaking of good cop , bad cop:
Police flight from anti-worker GOP continues in Florida www.workingamerica.org The Broward County Police Benevolent Association has been supporting Republican governors in Florida for the last 20 years. But that’s changing thanks to the disastrous first six months of the Rick Scott administration.