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Last EditedFreedomDemocrat  Jul 31, 2003 11:45pm
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MediaWeekly News Magazine - American Conservative, The
News DateMonday, July 28, 2003 06:00:00 AM UTC0:0
DescriptionThe Vermont governor would do well to make immigration reform a Democratic issue . . .

The left-wing press finds his record in Vermont dismayingly moderate. A not uncommon assessment is that he’s basically a Rockefeller Republican. He seems clearly descended from a New England progressive WASP tradition, prudently internationalist in foreign affairs, a vigorous supporter of equal rights for blacks, a strong environmentalist—part of the political culture that has spread from New England across to Wisconsin and Minnesota and the Pacific Northwest—a good-government kind of progressivism. This is a political heritage that has embraced—even led—immigration reform movements before in American history. It could well again.
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