Marcus Epstein is the founder of the Robert Taft Club, the Executive Director of Pat Buchanan’s The American Cause and the Team America PAC.…
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‘White nationalist’ Web site criticizes Barr on immigration
By Administrative Team on May 20, 2008 11:58 AM
The fiercely anti-immigration Web site, VDare.com, accuses “born again libertarian” Bob Barr of backsliding on his anti-immigration stance.
VDare columnist, Marcus Epstein, lauds the anti-libertarian immigration record Bob Barr established as a member of Congress, which includes the following:
- Co-sponsoring legislation to cut the number of H-1B visas in half
- Co-sponsoring a bill to eliminate birthright citizenship, “chain immigration,” and limiting the total number of legal immigrants to 300,000 per year
- Voting to put soldiers on the border
- Voting against amnesty in 2001, and the 245(i) “mini-amnesty,” among others
But now Epstein is worried that Barr’s “libertarian conversion” on issues like privacy, civil liberties, and “homosexual marriage,” may also indicate a liberalization of his immigration views.…