He suggested the issue could cut across traditional liberal and conservative lines.
Once thought of as a left-wing concern, the movement now cuts across ideological lines.
It cuts across political lines, from the Marxist left to the traditional right.
It would have cut across the Circle Line and other lines along the way.
Rather, it seems to cut across lines of class.
"The sound of censorship is in the air, and it cuts across political lines."
The concerns cut across lines of politics and race.
But affluence, or at least a love of spending, seems to cut across ethnic lines.
Of course, the proposal also raises issues that cut across economic lines, like crime and taxes.
"The fact that it just cuts across demographic lines is so amazing."