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Education organization says well-known AP history book has over 300 examples of left-wing bias

An education organization claims there are more than 300 examples of liberal bias — from a partial presentation of abortion to critique of former President Ronald Reagan — in a well-known Advanced Placement (AP) history textbook.

September 20, 2018 in U.S..
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Eco-socialism? Hundreds of academics call for an end to economic growth

More than 200 academics signed onto a public letter calling on governments to eschew economic growth in order to plan for a “post-growth economy” based on wealth redistribution.

September 20, 2018 in U.S..
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Federal judge shoots down California ban on handgun ads in gun shops

A federal judge has struck down a law banning handgun ads at gun shops as “unconstitutional on its face” and “highly paternalistic.”

September 20, 2018 in U.S..
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Rep. Warren Van Wyck un-retires, runs again after no one stepped up

Incumbent state Rep. Warren Van Wyck was looking forward to retiring from his time at the Statehouse — that is, until he realized no other Republican was running to take his place.

September 19, 2018 in TNR News.
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State Headliners: Sanders anti-Amazon bill a jungle for Vermont workers

Just 50 employees receiving a modest, average $10,000 in combined federal benefits would require your company to send the IRS an extra half-million dollars a year.

September 19, 2018 in TNR News.
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A bold claim: The ESSEX carbon tax is ‘conservative’

All nine types of conservatives have nothing to gain and a lot to lose under ESSEX. For that matter, many moderates and progressives concerned about the impact of ESSEX on poor Vermonters are likely to reject this carbon tax when they see its economic costs.

September 19, 2018 in Commentary.
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Lindberg: It’s a myth that the Democrat Party is the party of the poor and downtrodden

A powerful myth exists among the citizenry of Vermont. The myth is that the Republican party is the party of the rich and powerful and the Democrat Party is the party of the poor and downtrodden.

September 19, 2018 in Commentary.
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Trump says ‘crowning achievement’ of his presidency will be to expose FBI ‘hoax’

President Donald Trump said Tuesday that one of the “crowning achievements” of his presidency would be exposing what he claims is a “hoax” FBI investigation into collusion between his campaign and Russia.

September 19, 2018 in U.S..
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Biden gave lengthy endorsement of Kavanaugh accuser until one question caused him to walk away

“What I’m going to do is I’m not going to answer any more questions,” Biden said, deflecting a reporter’s question asking whether it was significant that the assault claim refers to an incident that allegedly occurred when Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh was 17-years-old.

September 19, 2018 in U.S..
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State Headliners: Green Mountain Care Board lawyer leads list of state employee merit bonus winners

Since 1995, a little-known program operated by the state of Vermont “to inspire excellence in performance” has provided merit bonus pay to selected employees.  A Green Mountain Care Board lawyer received the largest bonus during a 19-month period from January 2017 to August 2018.

September 18, 2018 in TNR News.
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Frenier: Derailing the Kavanaugh nomination damages the country

Using sexual assault accusations, timed perfectly to derail a scheduled committee vote, increases the chances that women’s testimony about sexual assault in the future will not be take seriously. Crying wolf for political purposes is going to get old very fast with the general public.

September 18, 2018 in Commentary.
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Roper: Hallquist’s ‘free tuition’ not free for property taxpayers

Democratic gubernatorial candidate Christine Hallquist recently announced her plan to offer “free” college education for low income Vermont students. Only, the plan is not free for Vermont property taxpayers.

September 18, 2018 in Commentary.

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