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Remember

September 11th, 2011 · No Comments

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Just in case there’s ANY doubt in your mind…

September 7th, 2011 · No Comments

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From our correspondent in Norway…

July 26th, 2011 · No Comments

Hi there, Totally fascinating to see the reaction to this tragedy. As I’m sure you are aware, this was a Norwegian right-wing crazy, someone like our skinheads. He is asserting there are more like him, but the authorities seem to think he was acting alone. We went to a Memorial in the center of town, [...]

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Got 2 1/2 minutes?

June 16th, 2011 · No Comments

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The first Tuesday in March

March 2nd, 2011 · No Comments

Town Meeting Day.  A part of Vermont life since the early days of the republic.  Although attendance is down and most town have switched to voting by Australian ballot (instead of saying “aye” or “naye” surrounded by your neighbors), it’s still the way we elect selectboards, vote on town and school budgets and air our [...]

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Bernie Sanders on the White House sellout

December 7th, 2010 · No Comments

WASHINGTON, Dec. 7 – Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) issued the following statement today on the agreement announced Monday between the White House and congressional Republicans: “In my view, it is a moral outrage that at a time when this country has a $13.8 trillion national debt, a collapsing middle class and a growing gap between [...]

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Primary Day

August 24th, 2010 · No Comments

Along with several other states, it’s Primary Day here in Vermont.  In most places, polls are open until 7:00 PM. If you don’t vote today, your license to bitch about almost anything is revoked.  If you don’t vote today, shut the hell up.  You don’t get democracy.

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And now the news

May 13th, 2010 · No Comments

The Daily Show With Jon Stewart Mon – Thurs 11p / 10c Back in Black – Glenn Beck’s Nazi Tourette’s www.thedailyshow.com Daily Show Full Episodes Political Humor Tea Party

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March 21st, 2010

March 22nd, 2010 · No Comments

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Intense

March 2nd, 2010 · 2 Comments

The most intense interview of my life. That is how I would describe the thirteen or so minutes I spent on the phone with Ed Asner last week. Ed Asner appears Wednesday night at 7:00 PM at Fuller Hall at St. Johnsbury Academy.  His one-man show, F.D.R., is being sponsored by Catamount Arts. You are [...]

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