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...Barrett, like conservative columnist George F. Will, says he believes political debate has become less intellectual and thoughtful and "more and more hostile to genuine ideas...

Author: By Jeffrey N. Gell, | Title: Democrats Ponder: | 2/2/1994 | See Source »

...article in the Atlantic which gave Barrett national recognition, he wrote, "Call it Huck Finn's law: The authentic American flourishes in spite of schooling, not because...

Author: By Jeffrey N. Gell, | Title: Democrats Ponder: | 2/2/1994 | See Source »

...Barrett has also sponsored bills guaranteeing homosexual rights, banning assault weapons and strengthening the rights of housing tenants...

Author: By Jeffrey N. Gell, | Title: Democrats Ponder: | 2/2/1994 | See Source »

...Barrett went against special interests within his party by supporting the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) and by backing a state bill allowing privatization of some government services...

Author: By Jeffrey N. Gell, | Title: Democrats Ponder: | 2/2/1994 | See Source »

...ignore the pressures that come at me every day from the special interests in this state," Barrett says. "I always ask myself before voting whether a normal human being would consider my position sane and sensible or absolutely wacky, except by State House standards...

Author: By Jeffrey N. Gell, | Title: Democrats Ponder: | 2/2/1994 | See Source »

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