No Labels Is Very Much About Labels

Despite its name, No Labels, a political organization that is working hard to organize centrists, is very much about labels. In its Declaration, it claims that “We are not labels, we are people”, but their declaration also says that “Most importantly, we are Americans.” The organization’s logo, with its prominent American flag, supports the view that No Labels is trying to brand itself with the American label. But No Labels is not only interested in reclaiming the American label from the “far left” and “far right”, it is also interested in hiding its centrist label. Read more »