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Perry’s political career took root in Democrats’ soil

Was conservative even before switch

By Michael Levenson

 |  Globe Staff  

  September 21, 2011

Governor Rick Perry’s years as a Democratic lawmaker in Texas are drawing national scrutiny now that he is a front-runner for the Republican nomination.

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