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The Centrist Project

  • The Path Forward is Down The Center

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    (photo: Michael Appleton/NYC Mayor's Office)


    I’ve never voted for a winning president. In my life, I’m 0-3 in that particular office. From John McCain, to Mitt Romney, and finally Hillary Clinton; my chosen pick has never ended up in the White House. After this most recent, surprising defeat, I found myself feeling hopeless about the political direction in this country. I searched through the unending social media madness that inevitably leads to arguments, looking for someone willing to make needed change.

    Desperate and ready to act, I

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