From Alternet’s Vermont Secessionists Meet with Racist League of the South: “The image of SVR as a quixotic band of idealistic Vermontophiles fighting for an independent Green Mountain State has taken a public beating since 2006, when Naylor and Sale began openly working with the League of the South and other neo-Confederates. But the fact is that from the beginning, the SVR has been in many ways a Southern import that pushes 19th-century claims about states’ rights and a revisionist take on Lincoln and the Civil War.”