Comment by thunderfork

16 hours ago

What's a "centrist" in a "Dem/repub" context, though? A non-voter?

Obscuring what one actually means makes it harder to figure out what one takes issue with.

It's genuinely unclear what this person is actually criticizing when they've draped it under so much indirection. They're biased towards... dems, or the left, or something, in some way that's not made clear, but we must know they're a Reasonable Judge of that bias because they've declared themselves a centrist..? It's all signalling, no signal.

And, of course, there's the whole rest of the planet to contend with, with a much broader view of the political spectrum...