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| February 3, 2021 | Edward Ring When Centrism Becomes Extremism In today’s upside-down political culture, moderate centrism has become stigmatized as extremism.Joseph Overton died before his time in 2003, when the 43-year-old was involved in an ultralight plane crash. But
he achieved immortality when the political concept he first described as the “window of discourse” became known posthumously as the Overton Window.What Overton refers to is the spectrum of political discourse that ranges from unthinkable ideas to those that are generally accepted and popular. Political commentator Joshua Treviño characterizes the milestones in this spectrum as starting with unthinkable, moving to radical, then acceptable, then sensible, then...