dagblog - Comments for "What Happened to America’s Political Center of Gravity?" http://dagblog.com/link/what-happened-america-s-political-center-gravity-28510 Comments for "What Happened to America’s Political Center of Gravity?" en As Zizek has said, Americas http://dagblog.com/comment/269159#comment-269159 <a id="comment-269159"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/link/what-happened-america-s-political-center-gravity-28510">What Happened to America’s Political Center of Gravity?</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>As Zizek has said, Americas machine for consensus broke down.</p> </div></div></div> Thu, 27 Jun 2019 22:55:37 +0000 Orion comment 269159 at http://dagblog.com Political scientist @ UW & a http://dagblog.com/comment/269138#comment-269138 <a id="comment-269138"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/link/what-happened-america-s-political-center-gravity-28510">What Happened to America’s Political Center of Gravity?</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Political scientist @ UW &amp; a politico for Sen. Mike Lee discussing the article:</p> <p> </p><div class="media_embed"> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en" height="" width=""> <p dir="ltr" lang="en" xml:lang="en">This thread is an unhelpful diversion. Yes, Dems (&amp; COG) have shifted left since 2008. But long-run asymmetric polarization since 1980s is widely known. Dems slightly left of 1980s. GOP further right than ever &amp; more extreme than mainstream center-right parties across the OECD. <a href="https://t.co/lDf7372k9q">https://t.co/lDf7372k9q</a></p> — Mark Copelovitch (@mcopelov) <a href="https://twitter.com/mcopelov/status/1144325017041362944?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">June 27, 2019</a></blockquote> <script async="" charset="utf-8" height="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" width=""></script></div> </div></div></div> Thu, 27 Jun 2019 19:22:56 +0000 artappraiser comment 269138 at http://dagblog.com