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O’Sullivan’s First Law (view source)
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'''O'Sullivan’s First Law''' describes the drift of some [[politician]]s. It was first coined by John O'Sullivan in 1989.
'''O'Sullivan’s First Law''' describes the drift of many [[politician]]s, leaders, and organizations. It was first coined by John O'Sullivan in 1989.
It states that "All organizations that are not actually [[right-wing]] will over time become [[left-wing]]."<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20030707094659/http://www.nationalreview.com/flashback/flashback-jos062603.asp O’Sullivan’s First Law], [[National Review]]</ref>
It states that "All organizations that are not actually [[right-wing]] will over time become [[left-wing]]."<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20030707094659/http://www.nationalreview.com/flashback/flashback-jos062603.asp O’Sullivan’s First Law], [[National Review]]</ref>
==Examples==
*The [[Drudge Report]]'s leftward shift<ref>Duke, Selwyn (January 17, 2018). [https://www.thenewamerican.com/reviews/opinion/item/28057-whatfinger-news-what-the-drudge-report-was-meant-to-be “Whatfinger News”: What the Drudge Report Was Meant to Be]. ''The New American''. Retrieved January 19, 2018.</ref>
*Compromising Christian colleges, such as Wheaton and many others that first compromised on evolution and increasingly on other issues, such as homosexuality, feminism, and Islam
*The many [[token conservatives]] who originally held conservative positions but shifted sharply to the Left
==References==
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