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Author Archives: TNR

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The enduring influence of William F. Buckley

Conservatives owe a huge debt to Bill Buckley. He didn’t just start a magazine when he founded National Review in 1955. He planted a flag for many of us who bristled at the liberal orthodoxy then prevalent in American society.

February 27, 2020 in Commentary.
Bruce Parker/TNR

Todd Smith: A vote to abdicate responsibility on Global Warming Solutions Act

Rep. Anne Donahue offered an amendment to require legislators to actually vote to impose those rules and thus be accountable to their constituents. The amendment failed 44-99. Here’s how our Northeast Kingdom legislators voted.

February 27, 2020 in Commentary.
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GOP to introduce resolution condemning Sanders’ continued praise of Castro regime

House Republicans are introducing a resolution that denounces Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders for repeatedly expressing laudatory comments about the Castro regime.

February 27, 2020 in U.S..
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VTGOP calls on VT Democrats to condemn Sanders’ Cuba remarks

These comments by candidate Sanders are inappropriate and insulting to Cuban American refugees and their descendants, which is why the Vermont Republican Party completely condemns them.

February 27, 2020 in Press Release.
Sen. Bernie Sanders

Report: Green New Deal will impose a $75,000 per year cost on swing-state households

Americans in nearly a dozen swing states could expect to spend roughly $75,000 per year if the Green New Deal is ever implemented, according to a report Wednesday from a conservative nonprofit group.

February 26, 2020 in U.S..
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Kingdom lawmaker vocal on carbon, hookers, American flag

It all began on Jan. 22 when Rep. Brian Smith sponsored H.847, “prohibiting flags other than the U.S. flag and State of Vermont flag from being flown on public school property.” The bill was introduced after a flurry of student groups sought to fly Black Lives Matter and Rainbow Pride flags.

February 26, 2020 in TNR News.
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Trump admin can withhold funds from sanctuary cities, appeals court finds

The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the White House can withhold funds from sanctuary cities, delivering a victory for President Donald Trump’s fight with jurisdictions that refuse to cooperate with federal immigration authorities.

February 26, 2020 in U.S..
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John Klar: Bloated bureaucracy closes Vermont schools

A government that awards pay raises to teachers and superintendents even as the “herd” of students shrinks, while compressing the schools into a more centralized and expensive consolidation, is destroying its community at the source.

February 26, 2020 in Commentary.
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At debate, Bernie Sanders questioned about past ‘sympathy’ for far-left, autocratic regimes

Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders was questioned about his past sympathetic comments about socialist, authoritarian regimes, such as in China and Cuba, during the South Carolina Democratic debate on Tuesday.

February 26, 2020 in U.S..
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Cuban Americans tell what life under Castro was really like, despite Bernie’s praise

“For the sake of argument, let’s say both the [Cuban] health care system and education system are perfect, which they are not. There have been thousands of political executions, tens of thousands of political prisoners, and 3 million Cuban exiles,” said Arcos.

February 25, 2020 in U.S..
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VPR Poll: Trump beats Bernie in northern Vermont

Voters in six of Vermont’s 14 counties have a more favorable view of President Donald Trump than they do of presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders, according to a Vermont Public Radio – Vermont PBS poll released last week.

February 25, 2020 in TNR News.
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Energy execs rail against anti-fracking Dems: ‘Would be criminal not to produce oil’

Several dozen energy executives across the U.S. published an open letter in The New York Times on Monday railing against Democratic 2020 candidates Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders’s anti-fossil fuel positions.

February 25, 2020 in U.S..

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