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If you didn't say it was Obama and polled Democrat's based on his actions/views I'd be pretty confident they'd say "far right".
by tick_tock_tick 6y ago
If you didn't say it was Obama and polled Democrat's based on his actions/views I'd be pretty confident they'd say "far right".
- monoideism 6y agoI'm pretty sure you're right, particularly if you combined the socio-cultural views from his first term and the global military actions of the second. It's absolutely untethered how far much of the left has moved in 10-15 years. The right has also moved toward the right, but they're much less homogeneous in their beliefs. This is reflected in polls over time from Pew and others: https://www.pewresearch.org/politics/interactives/political-polarization-1994-2017/ https://www.pewresearch.org/politics/interactives/political-... (click "animate" to see to 2017).