Politics
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Should Rutland Drop the Mayor and Hire a Manager Instead?
Rutland Mayor Michael Doenges has opened the door to considering a city manager, arguing the city’s “size and the way it operates” may require professional…
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Operation Mockingbird: From Cold War Covert Ops to 2025 Whistleblowers
DNI Tulsi Gabbard claims the CIA’s Cold War media tactics never ended. Historical records confirm these programs were real, from the Church Committee to declassified…
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Taxpayer-Funded Puppets? Not Anymore — The Truth Behind CPB Cuts and Cookie Monster
WCAX ran a story about cuts to public broadcasting — but led with Cookie Monster. There’s just one problem: Sesame Street hasn’t needed CPB funding…
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Judges vs. Reform: How Courts and Bureaucrats Block Elected Power Under the APA
Trump’s attempt to cut overhead waste at agencies like NIH and the Pentagon is being blocked by courts citing “arbitrary and capricious” rules under the…
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NIH Scientists Protest Budget Cuts, But Do the Numbers Back Them Up?
A group of NIH researchers—including Nobel laureates—are protesting Trump-era budget cuts and a 15% cap on indirect costs, claiming they threaten science itself. But internal…
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Watergate 2.0? Whistleblower Details 2016 Intel Manipulation
A newly declassified whistleblower report alleges senior intel officials pressured analysts to distort findings about Russian interference in the 2016 election to damage Trump. With…
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President Trump Signs ‘Ending Crime and Disorder’ Executive Order
Trump’s new executive order doesn’t reopen asylums—but it does pressure cities to clear encampments, enforce anti-vagrancy laws, and institutionalize the mentally ill. Critics call it…
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What Do Illegal Immigrants Actually Contribute in Taxes?
How much do illegal immigrants really contribute in taxes—and how much do they cost? Estimates vary, but our analysis breaks down the best available data…
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This Ain’t Your Great-Grandma’s NEA
Founded to unite teachers around core academics, the NEA has evolved into a political powerhouse. Its 2025 handbook pushes agendas on climate justice, reparations, gender…
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Why Every SNAP ‘Cut’ Sparks the Same Headlines
SNAP cuts? Been there, done that. From Clinton’s 1996 work requirements to Trump’s 2025 proposal, each wave sparked headlines predicting mass starvation. Yet SNAP spending…
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