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[superabo]

Note (just one) on Moral Politics by George Lakoff:

"Moderates" are lying bastards.

Comments

[madrigal42784]

or they're just indecisive.

How am I not myself?

[savidan]

Ironically, a lot of people have accused me of lying for identifying myself as a moderate on the facebook dot com. In reality, I just define everyone else politically in terms of myself, so it's pretty hard not to be a moderate.

Explanation

[superabo]

His thesis being that logic dictates you be pulled to one of two extremes. I think he's wrong about some things, but this part of his argument is pretty good.