Wednesday, February 16, 2005

The Fighting Moderates

Paul Krugman in the New York Times (free registration required) says that the selection of Howard Dean for the chairmanship of the Democratic National Committee...
doesn't represent a turn to the left: Mr. Dean is squarely in the center of his party on issues like health care and national defense. Instead, Mr. Dean's political rejuvenation reflects the new ascendancy within the party of fighting moderates, the Democrats who believe that they must defend their principles aggressively against the right-wing radicals who have taken over Congress and the White House.

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