Lost in the Middle: America's Political Orphans
Lost in the Middle: America's Political Orphans
Can a Washington bowling league get Congress to work together?
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Can a Washington bowling league get Congress to work together?

We'll throw in the pizza and beer.
Scott Klug
May 22, 2024
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If you are a Democrat Texas makes you scream in outrage at the sight of pickup trucks, cowboys boots and open-carry guns.

If you are a Republican the vegan-lecturing, global-warming, charter-jet-flying Hollywood red carpet speeches tell us everything we need to know about California.

Political stereotypes make governing harder, but comedy easier.

A proposal for a bowling league to heal America.

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Lost in the Middle: America's Political Orphans
Lost in the Middle: America's Political Orphans
44% of American voters self-identify as centrists. 71 million bewildered, frustrated political orphans. We'll explore how we got into this mess. But we'll also tell you uplifting stories of people around the country trying to change the current zeitgeist.
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