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Length:  george w. bush, who tried briefly to governor as a kind
of bipartisan moderate, but then turned markedly conservative.
so in those days you have the same kind of democratic rage
against that republican president that you now have in reverse.
it's very difficult to see where the middle ground would be for
either of these candidates, and it won't be any easier if we
have a narrow result, because that will mean the new president,
whoever he is, doesn't have a terrificcally strong mandate from
the public. won't be able to say, look, an enormous majority of
the public wants to go my way. if this election is very narrow
or even worse, contested, the president is going to have a very
demanding job. >> when you speak to voters in ohio, everybody
says they want compromise, they want to get things done. do
they? >> no. by and large when you talk to american voters, and
you've done this yourself, i know, yes, everybody wants
compromise and everyone