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  • When Jerry Brown Rejected Vietnamese Refugees

    06/10/2010 7:54:57 PM PDT · by SmithL · 19 replies · 271+ views
    Cinnamon Stillwell's Blog ^ | 6/10/10 | Cinnamon Stillwell
    As if we needed another reason not to vote for retread California gubernatorial candidate Jerry Brown, I just learned via a BookTV talk by former South Vietnamese, and now American, U.S. Marine veteran and author Quang Pham that Brown tried to block Vietnamese refugees from settling in California when he was governor in the 1970s. At the same time, he's always been soft on illegal immigration from Mexico and South America and friendly to Castro and Cuba. So one can surmise that the left-leaning Brown didn't want the Vietnamese refugees to settle in California because they were anti-Communists (and with...