whitedog57: “The is something called Hotelling’s Law. Essentially, it says that if one party goes too far to one side, the other party captures the middle.”
Your point seems intelligent, but you apparently don’t know that her opponent, Coons, is an admitted Marxist. No, seriously. He’s a Marxist. So, using your argument, I’d say O’Donnell is a shoe in as the less extreme candidate, that is unless you think belief in small government and Judeo-Christian morality is now considered more extreme than Marxism.
His point is absurd nonsense. In the polls the Indys are with her by 8 points. His whole argument is counter to the facts of this vary poll.