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Could a new, center-right political party realistically take shape?
If the United States no longer has a center-right party, perhaps some folks ought to create one? A group of disaffected Republicans apparently thinks so.
A voter drops an election ballot off at the Pitkin County Administration box in Aspen, Colorado, on Nov. 6, 2018.Anna Stonehouse / The Aspen Times via AP
Feb. 11, 2021, 4:03 PM UTC
BySteve Benen
Every Western democracy has a center-right political party except the United States. By international standards, American voters have a choice between a center-left Democratic Party and a Republican Party that s further to the right than almost any competitive party in the Western world.
On CNN Friday evening, former Defense Secretary William Cohen weighs in on impeachment, says President Trump should be out of office as soon as possible.
I don t know where his Cabinet has been all this time, but it s long overdue for the 25th Amendment because this man is no longer capable of serving the United States of America, Cohen said on Closing Bell. Cohen, who led the Defense Department during
Bill Clinton s presidency, is also a former Republican senator and congressman from Maine.
The 25th Amendment outlines how a president can be removed by the vice president and Cabinet members if deemed unable to carry out the duties of the office. In addition to Cohen s suggestion, Jay Timmons, CEO of the National Association of Manufacturers issued a statement Wednesday asking Vice President