The goal of the Centrist Movement is to build a third political party of the middle that is committed to finding sane, pragmatic policy solutions.
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Top-two primaries are a good tool for fighting partisanship. Politics needs innovation too. nytimes.com/2014/07/22/opini…
Fixing politics: Plan beats no plan.
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I'll admit to dark 4th of July thoughts. The Founders were giants. What if we're no longer capable of that? usnews.com/opinion/blogs/cha…
Hank Paulson (former Republican Treasury Sec) makes a compelling case for a carbon tax: nytimes.com/2014/06/22/opini…
New Pew report shows partisans are seizing the political process while centrists are checked out. My analysis here: usnews.com/opinion/blogs/cha…
A federal match of some kind, in exchange for voluntary spending limits, is a viable reform for campaign finance: nytimes.com/2014/05/17/opini…
What would a common sense approach to guns look like? Think public health: usnews.com/opinion/blogs/cha…
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A study from mainstream academics suggests that our political system is rigged to favor the elites. Scary reading. usnews.com/opinion/blogs/cha…
Family structure matters, even if it's not obvious how policy can make families stronger. Too important to ignore: usnews.com/opinion/blogs/cha…
The Democrats are on the right side of many issues, but the party is stale--stuck in the disco era I argue here: usnews.com/opinion/blogs/cha…
The Republicans need a health care plan before they get too euphoric about Obamacare bashing: usnews.com/opinion/blogs/cha…
What might political innovation look like? How about this: youtube.com/watch?v=nnBdUBwU…
President Obama: Go big tonight! Here are three suggestions usnews.com/opinion/blogs/cha…
This seems worse than the usual griping: Gallup says 2/3 of Americans have lost faith in the system
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Would you be willing to take the Centrist Pledge? Check it out here: usnews.com/opinion/blogs/cha…
More on the "Common Man's Party" in India. Exciting things happen when voters are fed up nytimes.com/2014/01/02/world…
The Dems and a higher minimum wage: one more example of a fake solution for a real problem: centristproject.org/blog
Some 2014 political resolutions for Obama, the Reps, the 2016 presidential candidates and the American voters: usnews.com/opinion/blogs/cha…
The Centrist movement is on the right side of the barricade. That much I know.
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