Yup. Pretty much.
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Oh look. Just what I've been saying all along.
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Obama: “In The 1980′s I Would Be Considered A Moderate Republican”
Speaking to Univision in Miami, the president responded to the criticism that some view him as a socialist.
The truth of the matter is that my policies are so mainstream that if I had set the same policies that I had back in the 1980s, I would be considered a moderate Republican. I mean, what I believe in is a tax system that is fair. I don’t think government can solve every problem. I think that we should make sure that we’re helping young peopl…
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I prefer to make the point in the reverse: Nixon today would be considered a far-left democrat, and Reagan would be considered quite centrist, if not a bit left of center.