The failure of the “Super Committee” last year to reach a budget deal underscored the underlying wedge in US politics. For most of the post-1945 years the electorate has been slightly to the left or right of centre, spread around a dominant middle ground. This enabled compromises in legislation to be reached with relative ease.
去年，“超级委员会”(Super Committee)未能达成预算协议。这件事突显出美国政治的深层次分歧。在1945年后的大多数年份里，美国选民的立场都是中间略微偏左或中间略微偏右，主流是中间立场。这使得立法所需的妥协能够相对轻松地达成。
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