characterizes herring a a center left? they said they don t want to get into labeling. they think she s qualified. if you look at the audience, it was the folks within the liberal, progressive, left leaning side of the judicial analysis and support groups in washington. she worked for president clinton and president obama, both who consider themself center left of the political spectrum and the president, having interviewed kagan, he s comfortable with her perspective on legal matters and is not naive on constitutional efforts. they don t want to characterize her at center left but that s where she falls. who is she? she has a solid legal ground and these the united states solicitor general which means the united states government