[MARTIAL MONK]

Clinton was going to choose a liberal one way or another. Babbitt, even as a Democrat, had been one of the better Governors of Arizona.

[calcowgirl]

Yep—the environmentalists loved him, as did the UN.

[webschooner]

Babbitt, even as a Democrat, had been one of the better Governors of Arizona.

B.S.! Maybe Democrats think that. I live in AZ and I'm a conservative and I do not think Babbitt was "one of the better governors of Arizona", and I have never ever heard of any other AZ conservatives who think that.