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Roper: When the rules don’t apply to Progressives

Here’s where Pollina’s myopic arrogance kicks in. Why doesn’t his Bernie Rule apply to a convenience store clerk or a childcare worker? If you want to earn more money and work fewer hours you’re simply “not signing up for the right kind of job.”

August 9, 2019 in Commentary.
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Zupan: Liberty is America’s primal oxygen

Those who have enlarged the size of government at the expense of liberty have fooled themselves into thinking that there is something morally superior about redistributing other people’s money while padlocking their own wallet.

August 9, 2019 in Commentary.
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New Hampshire does fairly well in evaluation of manufacturing sector

New Hampshire kept its B+ grade in manufacturing sector health during a Center for Business and Economic Research annual nationwide comparison study.

August 9, 2019 in U.S..
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Lisa Boothe: Blame Dayton deaths on Warren, Sanders if you want to pin rhetoric on mass shootings

“So I think trying to somehow make sense of these killers who clearly have something wrong with them is a disturbing trend,” Boothe said. “And then by the same logic, you would have to lay the Dayton shooting at the feet of Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders, which is insane.”

August 9, 2019 in U.S..
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Guy Page: Is Donald Trump a racist? Evaluating what ’45’ has said and done

A former Vermont State House journalist — a sincerely good, decent, civil person of long and pleasant acquaintance — recently chastised me on my Facebook page for backing “racist” President Donald Trump.

August 8, 2019 in Commentary.
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Republicans won’t buy Twitter ads over ‘inexcusable targeting’ of Mitch McConnell

A Twitter representative told the Daily Caller News Foundation Wednesday that the McConnell account was locked and the video removed, because it violated the company’s “violent threats policy.”

August 8, 2019 in U.S..
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Why the carbon tax would backfire on America

Carbon taxes are a cure worse than the alleged disease: They have a minimal impact on emissions and will do next to nothing to affect climate change. In the end, they hurt the very citizens they are intended to help.

August 8, 2019 in Commentary.
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TNR Video Series: ‘Travels With Charlie – Vermont Politics in Real Life’ (Episode 7)

In the seventh episode of “Travels With Charlie – Vermont Politics in Real Life,” host Charlie Papillo discusses the uncertain future of Vermont farming with Agriculture Secretary Anson Tebbetts and Jennifer Lambert of Lambert Farm.

August 7, 2019 in Videos.
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Keelan: What is the Vermont Energy Investment Corporation?

The billing from Green Mountain Power is about $75 to $80 per month. But what I found interesting in the detail of the charges were the assessments for energy efficiency charges and the Electric Assistance Program — 9 percent of the total billing.

August 7, 2019 in Commentary.
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Flemming: Vermonters thrifty in spite of lower incomes, higher taxes and irresponsible legislators

Vermonters are falling behind the rest of New England in terms of tax competitiveness and income growth. Thankfully, we haven’t used our legislators’ poor behavior as an excuse to live beyond our means.

August 7, 2019 in Commentary.
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Climate change council coming to Windham Southeast

Kurt Daims of Brattleboro has been pushing for the issue of climate change to be discussed during every Windham Southeast School District meeting.

August 7, 2019 in TNR News.
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Second Amendment looms over Supreme Court after back-to-back massacres

Matters now pending before the justices include a dispute over New York City’s gun transportation regulations, challenges to permitting laws in Massachusetts and New Jersey, and a lawsuit victims of the Sandy Hook massacre brought against gun giant Remington Arms.

August 7, 2019 in U.S..

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