WCAX/WDEV Poll: Shumlin has high approval rating, holds sure lead over Republican challenger
Early poll results: Scott has high approval ratings; Legislature gets mixed review; Obama wins over Romney.
Kunin: In praise of Obama’s support for same-sex marriage
Many courageous citizens had spoken out in favor of same-sex marriage before it was popular — even in Vermont.
Dunsmore: War games and Israel
This leads me to wonder if Mr. Netanyahu’s apparent determination to act sooner rather than later may have less to do with his immediate concerns about Iran and more about his worries about Barack Obama as a second-term president.
President raises $750,000 for campaign in four-hour swing through Vermont
This year, Obama said, the Republican presidential field has tilted further to the right, to the detriment of most Americans.
Vermont Community Law Center asks law enforcement to respect protestors during Obama’s visit
So prevalent are these “protest zones” that the Secret Service has laid down specific protocols in the “Presidential Advance Manual” that detail techniques on how to “Prepar[e] for Demonstrators.”
Childs: An open letter to President Barack Obama
In the 21st century, this antiquated technology serves only to embezzle federal support and initiative from poison-free renewables and even robs the future of under-explored and advanced nuclear technologies, such as thorium-cycle reactors.
Vermont GOP chair says Vermont taxpayers are subsidizing president’s visit
Jack Lindley: “I had hoped the President would take time to meet some of those suffering as a result of his policies. Unfortunately, he’ll be spending most of his time raising money.”
Dunsmore: Reading between the lines
But having satisfied two key Israeli demands, Obama publicly pushed back against Netanyahu’s argument that time was short for Israeli’s need to take pre-emptive action.
Stannard: Life under President Romney
If you throw enough mud at the wall maybe some of it will stick. Don’t worry about telling the truth, because people will believe what they want to believe.
Welch calls on Obama to open Strategic Petroleum Reserve
“If we needed any more evidence that deploying the nation’s oil reserves can disrupt Wall Street speculators, we now have it,” Welch said.
