“The irony is that while voters are demanding more pragmatic centrism, the political body is creating more partisanship and extremism. ”
A Different Perspective
May 2011
The 411: The Stories Moderates Need to Know
May 17th, 2011
TUESDAY: Stories & Quote of the Day
The job nobody wants: The growing list of GOP dropouts
U.S. speeds up direct talks with Taliban
Gingrich flip flops on individual mandate
Why do some Tea Partiers think they are moderates? And why do some moderates think they are Tea Partiers?
May 16th, 2011
The 411: The Stories Moderates Need to Know
May 16th, 2011
MONDAY: Stories and Quote of the Day
The Right-Wing Talk Radio Flameout
Huckabee won’t run for president in 2012
Op-ed: Cable TV and Talk Radio push for polarization
Paul Ryan considers running for Senate
The 411: The Stories Moderates Need to Know
May 11th, 2011
8 Stories & Quote of the Day
1. President to renew Muslim outreach
2. Obama urges GOP to help overhaul immigration law
3. Teachers turn on Arne Duncan
4. Ambassador Huntsman clashed with Obama Administration
The 411: The Stories Moderates Need to Know
May 10th, 2011
TUESDAY: 8 Stories & Quote of the Day
2. Pakistan agreed to raid ten years ago
3. Pakistan may let U.S. interrogate bin Laden’s wives
4. Ex-commando may replace bin Laden
5. What’s next for the War on Terrorism?
Huntsman’s chances of being on ballot in 2012 demonstrate the biggest problem with American politics
May 9th, 2011
The recently resigned Ambassador to China, Jon Huntsman is taking baby steps towards a presidential run. But his improbable success is the text book example of what’s wrong with American politics.
The 411: The Stories Moderates Need to Know
May 9th, 2011
MONDAY: 6 Stories & Quote of the Day
1. Obama: “We have to investigate”
3. Why Osama bin Laden was not taken alive
The 411: The Stories Moderates Need to Know
May 6th, 2011
11 Stories & Quote of the Day
1. Data Show Bin Laden Plots; C.I.A. Hid Near Raided House
2. At Ground Zero, a ‘sense of closure’
3. Bin Laden cost America $3 trillion
4. Fox News’ GOP debate debacle
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