As a high-profile, Washington-based think tank, the Center for American Progress takes strong positions on hot-button topics, such as health care reform, the Middle East and the state of the economy. With John Podesta, former chief of staff to former President Bill Clinton as its president and CEO, CAP remains firmly planted on the left side of the political equation.
Since the business of Washington is about taking sides and then taking aim, it

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