Stephens considers himself center-right to center politically, though he may have shifted slightly left in recent years not because of personal change but because the Republican Party has moved far to the right, creating alienation.
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Bret StephensEvidence Quote
“I tend to think of myself as Center center right although the last five or six years I've probably shifted a little bit to the left it's not so much a shift it's that the Republican party has moved so far to the right [5:46]”
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What Happened to the Republican Party?: A Conversation with Bret Stephens (Episode #329)— Sam HarrisCreated: 8/12/2026, 9:43:35 PM
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