In this case, Steve Benan notes, not in terms of Obama holding center or center-right positions, but because he's the one working to preserve a century-plus-long consensus as to the role of government (see the Preamble to the Constitution), vs. a GOP slate that wants to overturn that in favor of a government whose sole role is national defense and enforcing corporate contracts. #ddtb
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‘The conservative in 2012’
All kinds of prominent national figures are characterizing the 2012 presidential election as a key turning point, and in his latest column, E.J. Dionne Jr. agrees. For the first time…