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Center Man (PB Member)
Tony Center (Politician)
The Food Research and Action Center (Advocacy Group)
The Food Research and Action Center (FRAC) is the leading national nonprofit organization working to improve public policies and public-private partnerships to eradicate hunger and undernutrition in the United States.
Center for American Progress (Political Action Committee)
The Center for American Progress is a think tank dedicated to improving the lives of Americans through ideas and action, combining bold policy ideas to help shape the national debate to expose the hollowness of conservative governing philosophies.
Call Center Workers Walk Off Job In Protest Rather Than Read McCain Script Attacking Obama (Mark Nickolas' Blog)

Amazing:

Some three dozen workers at a telemarketing call center in Indiana walked off the job rather than read an incendiary McCain campaign script attacking Barack Obama, according to two workers at the center and one of their parents.

Nina Williams, a stay-at-home mom in Lake...
(1 Comments) - (Posted By: Mark Nickolas)

The Center for Media and Public Affairs (Advocacy Group)
The Center for Media and Public Affairs (CMPA) is a self-described nonpartisan and nonprofit research and educational organization that is affiliated with George Mason University in Fairfax, VA. Th
Obama Taking Hits from Left, Center (Augustus' Blog)

Barack Obama has managed to infuriate members of the Democratic base and moderates alike on two different fronts over the past week or so. First, controvery arose over the campaign's decision to center last night's South Carolina event around an ex-gay gospel singer who believes that homosexuality can and ought to be cured via prayer (and who last night took the opportunity to expand on that view in front of the crowd); though Obama has...
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The Center for Security Policy (Advocacy Group)
A conservative non-profit advocacy group that claims "international peace is most likely achieved, and America most secure, when our nation is strong and engaged with our key allies in ensuring freedom and democracy throughout the world."
Of Clay Feet and Diving to the Center (sleeping dog's Blog)

A couple of quotes from the mornings NYT

Oh, the ironies. Hillary lost the nomination because many Democrats looked at her and saw a candidate who lacked a principled core, who was prepared to do almost anything to get elected president. They liked Barack better because he was a change agent.

Then just as she was engrossed in her multiple concessions, his campaign started using the same political shape-shifting...
(3 Comments) - (Posted By: sleeping dog)

Framing A 'Center-Right' Presidential Campaign (Chris Brown's Blog)

In an attempt to explain why the Republican Party lost the presidential election to Barack Obama, conservatives are bombarding the airwaves to proclaim that America is really a "center-right" country. Appearing discontent with their repeated ignorance and failures, they are now declaring that Obama won because he ran a "center-right" / "conservative-style"...
(3 Comments) - (Posted By: Chris Brown)

20 Years Later: Another McCain At Center Of Bank Collapse and Government Take-Over? (Mark Nickolas' Blog)

Almost exactly 20 years ago -- in the middle of the saving and loan crisis -- federal regulators seized Lincoln Savings and Loan Association of Irvine, California. The takeover took place more than a year after five United States senators had tried to hold-off a government investigation by the Federal Home Loan Bank Board into Lincoln's risky loan practices regarding home loans.

Those five senators included...
(6 Comments) - (Posted By: Mark Nickolas)

Center for Reproductive Rights (Advocacy Group)
The Center for Reproductive Rights is a nonprofit legal advocacy organization dedicated to promoting and defending women's reproductive rights worldwide.
McCain's Alienation Of The Political Center (Mark Nickolas' Blog)

Josh Marshall touches on a point that relates to something I mentioned this morning, that McCain's lurch to the right with Sarah Plain (R) is a game-ender when you realize who the undecideds are:

[C]ontrary to what we...
(5 Comments) - (Posted By: Mark Nickolas)

Center for Education Reform (Advocacy Group)
The Center for Education Reform (CER) creates opportunities for and challenges obstacles to better education for America's communities. Founded in 1993, CER combines education policy with grassroots advocacy to foster positive and bold education reforms.
Two High-Ranking McCain Campaign Officials Lobbied For Companies At Center of Sex-For-Oil Scandal (jnail's Blog)

Why is it every scandal or international event that comes up involves one of the McCain team?

From TPM...


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Center for Health, Environment and Justice (Advocacy Group)
he Center for Health, Environment and Justice works to build healthy communities, with social justice, economic well-being, and democratic governance.
Center for Public Integrity (Not for Profit)
The Center for Public Integrity is a nonprofit news organization dedicated to producing investigative reporting on public officials, government policy and the interests that compete for influence.
Center for Responsive Politics (Advocacy Group)
The Center for Responsive Politics is a non-partisan, non-profit research group based in Washington, D.C. that tracks money in politics, and the effect of money on elections and public policy.
Center for Voting and Democracy (Advocacy Group)
Also known as FairVote, the Center for Voting and Democracy was founded to advocate electoral reform with the goals of increasing participation and ensuring fair representation for voters. They support instant runoff and proportional voting.
Violence Policy Center (Advocacy Group)
The Violence Policy Center works to eradicate gun violence from the belief that such violence is a public health issue that needs to be addressed from this broader perspective.
Center for Immigration Studies (Advocacy Group)
Founded in 1985, the CIS is a pro-immigrant, low-immigration minded think tank that researches the economic, social, demographic and fiscal impacts of immigration it deems should be prohibited.
Center for Auto Safety (Advocacy Group)
To provide consumers a voice for auto safety and quality in Washington and to help lemon owners fight back across the country.
Federal Judicial Center (Gov Body)
Judicial Branch
The Federal Judicial Center is the education and research agency for the federal courts. Congress created the FJC in 1967 to promote improvements in judicial administration in the courts of the United States.
OffCenter (PB Member)
Pew Research Center for the People & the Press (Media Group)
National Center for Fair and Open Testing (Advocacy Group)
The National Center for Fair & Open Testing is an advocacy organization working to end the abuses, misuses and flaws of standardized testing and ensure that evaluation of students and workers is fair, open, and educationally sound.
Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies (Advocacy Group)
A US national, nonprofit institution that conducts research on public policy issues of special concern to African Americans.
Center for Studying Health System Change (Advocacy Group)
Health Care
A nonprofit, nonpartisan policy research organization. HSC designs and conducts studies focused on the U.S. health care system to inform the decisions of policy makers in government and private industry.
Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation (Advocacy Group)
The Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation nonpartisan policy organization dedicated to enhancing international peace & security and protecting the American people from the threat of weapons of mass destruction.
Barack's move to the center (Barack's move to the center Board)
Bob Herbert of the New York Times has commented. "...not just tracking gently to the center. He's lurching right when it suits him, and he's zigging with the kind of reckless abandon that's guaranteed to cause disillusion, if not whiplash." Other reports confirm that 22,000+ people have now protested on Obama's website about his change of heart on wiretapping alone. Has anyone heard about Recreate68 the group that's rumored to complain...
(15 Posts) - (Started By: dpkell2000)
The Dems win the race to the center (The Dems win the race to the center Board)
America has flirted with ideologies throughout the previous century. We tried out liberal philosophy during the era spanning FDR, Truman and Johnson, and we test-drove conservative philosophy twice, in the early 1900s before the Depression, and again under Reagan and Gingrich. America is sick of ALL ideologies and wants boring, competent centrists. The Democrats get that: they nominated a moderate who voted with Bush half the time and...
(1 Posts) - (Started By: HelloDollyLlama)

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