centrism
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To No Labels’ most ardent opponents, the group's lofty rhetoric and appeals to centrism mask a secret agenda to return the Republicans to the White House.
From New York Times
Beyond moral cowardice, careerism, "bothsideism", "centrism", and financial concerns, many people in the mainstream news media and Fourth Estate are uncomfortable with big ideas about society and politics.
From Salon
It was shocking for Biden to utter that, but not surprising considering the deep "both sides" centrism that she and her husband have been known for.
From Salon
Much of Gingrich’s agenda crashed ashore in a Senate where liberal Republicans and conservative Democrats still existed, making centrism, not revolution, the coin of the realm.
From Washington Post
A week later, the surviving liberals on the board — who previously had spurned her centrism — rallied behind her and elected her to finish Mr. Moscone’s mayoral term.
From New York Times
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