Politics
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Who is a Fascist?
Before throwing that word around, look at the history. The accusation of “fascist!” is being tossed around a lot in the closing weeks of this…
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The Inherent Right of Self-Defense
The Second Amendment and Vermont’s Article 16 don’t grant the right to bear arms; they recognize an inherent right to self-defense that limits government interference.…
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Crat Got Your Tongue?
In Vermont and across the U.S., cancel culture has led to the suppression of dissenting opinions. Many feel unable to speak out without facing social…
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Green Mountain Narcissism
In 2012, Green Mountain Power acquired CVPS, promising $144 million in savings for Vermont ratepayers. Twelve years later, those savings haven’t materialized, and Vermonters are…
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VT’s Demographic and Economic Crossroads
Vermont’s latest demographic report shows modest population growth driven by in-migration, but the state faces long-term challenges with an aging population, declining birth rates, and…
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BRING YOUR BALLOTS!!!
Vermont’s Title 17 statutes guide election procedures, emphasizing fairness and transparency. Justices of the Peace play a key role in ballot counting and recounts, with…
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Devil in the Details
Claims of racial bias in Vermont law enforcement often rely on limited data, showing disparities in traffic stops. However, these claims frequently overlook key context,…
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Arrest. Release. Repeat.
Vermont’s criminal justice system is facing criticism for its revolving-door approach, where repeat offenders are released quickly and frequently re-offend. The leniency, especially in Chittenden…
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The Presidential Butterfly Effect
Vermont’s economic future is uncertain as the state’s supermajority continues to raise taxes while federal policies under a potential Kamala Harris or Donald Trump presidency…
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Front Porch For-them
Front Porch Forum, a Vermont-based social media platform, is funded partly by taxpayer money but has been accused of political bias, particularly against conservatives. Despite…
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