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Commentary

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Keelan: Get that home mortgage now, before climate change mandates kick in

Inevitably, the banking and mortgage finance industry will pass down to the homeowner its requirements for meeting new loan standards intended to mitigate the impact of climate change.

June 21, 2021 in Commentary.
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John Klar: President Biden must ban gain-of-function research and fire Fauci

A man-made disease was created and escaped from the laboratory, and the United States government and major scientific “experts” deliberately hid that truth because it threatened their cash flows for research.

June 20, 2021 in Commentary.
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Obamacare’s side effects: higher costs, lower choices

Choices in health insurance decreased as the number of insurers participating in the individual market fell, while insurance premiums increased more than 50% nationally. The results of Obamacare not only have been less choice and competition, but higher premiums for Americans.

June 20, 2021 in Commentary.
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Roper: The fuse is lit on another massive tax bomb

H.171, crafted and pushed by the special interest group Let’s Grow Kids, is about expanding taxpayer-funded, government-run preschool programs for kids ages 0-5. Sounds nice. The price tag will be massive.

June 18, 2021 in Commentary.
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Deb Billado: Constitutional voting

As much as Republicans support the concept of local control, we cannot allow local municipalities to violate the constitution. We take our oaths of office seriously.

June 18, 2021 in Commentary.
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Vermont town fires high school lifeguard for questioning CRT

Critical race theory disregards merit in favor of ideological compliance: Alex Katsnelson is not criticized as an unfit lifeguard — by all indications, he is superior in those qualifications. He was fired solely for his political expression in a public forum.

June 17, 2021 in Commentary.
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Tom Evslin: Another free way to tell if Starlink broadband will work at your location in Vermont

If you don’t have cable or fiber to your home and you don’t think you’ll be getting either one of them soon, Starlink from SpaceX may be your next best option.

June 16, 2021 in Commentary.
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John Klar: Equality reality vs. equity fantasy

Using the laughably naive slogan “equity” at every turn, Vermont’s Gov. Phil Scott and his bevy of enlightened “woke” white progressives are unveiling a broad effort to implement “equity” in Vermont, whether the citizenry likes it or not.

June 15, 2021 in Commentary.
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McClaughry: The recurring Vermont Proposition

By page 19 they have discovered the urgent need to create unelected regional governments and an all-powerful State Planning Office that “would be responsible for statewide community and economic development and land use plans on a five year planning cycle.”

June 14, 2021 in Commentary.

Roper: Far left Connecticut legislature punts Transportation Climate Initiative

Voters in Connecticut caught on to the fact that all TCI really is, in practice, is a carbon-surtax on gasoline and diesel fuel, and, even in a very liberal state, they have no interest in paying it.

June 14, 2021 in Commentary.
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John Klar: Another Vermont nonprofit abandons its purpose for the race card

Vermont’s Farm to Plate program has offered up yet another example of the fictional absurdity, and blatant unconstitutionality, of the government’s effort to use the race card to subjugate Vermonters into submission.

June 13, 2021 in Commentary.
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Stan Greer: Biden, DC allies bail out Big Labor-controlled schools as parents, kids flee them

American parents and other citizens have just witnessed what is probably the most graphic public display ever of the inordinate clout union bosses wield over how our nation’s government schools are run. And parents are not happy about what they have seen.

June 13, 2021 in Commentary.

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