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I am so sick of TV talking heads calling Kasich a "moderate!" (Original Post) GreenPartyVoter Apr 2016 OP
"When women come out of their kitchens to vote, they vote for me". PyaarRevolution Apr 2016 #1
I know His speaking voice is moderate, but it ends there. LisaM Apr 2016 #2
Ugh LyndaG Apr 2016 #3
Hillary is ahead currently for the Democratic party. PowerToThePeople Apr 2016 #4
They are just manufacturing consent in this country. Shifting things to the right... stillwaiting Apr 2016 #5
It's a Relative Term SDJay Apr 2016 #6
He's a hardcore right winger and Hillary is the moderate right winger. JRLeft Apr 2016 #7
K&R nt NCTraveler Apr 2016 #8

LisaM

(27,815 posts)
2. I know His speaking voice is moderate, but it ends there.
Tue Apr 19, 2016, 08:07 PM
Apr 2016

Frankly, when I compare what the three of the remaining nominees are like, Trump is not the worst choice. If I had to pick between one of those three for the primary (assuming I wasn't allowed to stay in bed with my head under the covers), Trump is probably the least frightening.

 

PowerToThePeople

(9,610 posts)
4. Hillary is ahead currently for the Democratic party.
Tue Apr 19, 2016, 08:11 PM
Apr 2016

I think he may be a moderate with our current political spectrum.

SDJay

(1,089 posts)
6. It's a Relative Term
Tue Apr 19, 2016, 08:14 PM
Apr 2016

In the repuke party, 'moderate' really means 'doesn't fling his own shit at people in public' or something along those lines.

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