Steve Lamb wrote: > Paul Johnson wrote: >> I think you're lumping extremists and all Democrats together, which isn't >> particularly fair to either group. > > Why not? That implies there really is a difference.
There is. Democrats have had a stranglehold on the center ever since the Republicans ceded the right-of-center in favor of the hard right in the late 1990s. > The joy of the primaries is that the extreme side controls the candidate's > vote because in their party they are the majority, not the extreme. Just because the candidates are extremists doesn't mean the party platform is, or that they'll be nominated. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]