1.   Being attacked by Sister Souljah and Jesse Jackson made Clinton seem moderate by contrast.

2.   After conservatives had helpfully begun squawking about how moderate Bush seemed, he gave them the appointment they most craved, attorney general.

3.   But the foreign alliances did not take, and the religious resurgence seems entirely moderate.

4.   Carolyn McCarthy, a New York Democrat, is optimistic because freshmen from both parties seem fairly moderate.

5.   Although his comments seemed unusually moderate, he did criticize the peace process, saying it favored a strong Israel to the detriment of the weaker Arabs.