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What is the lesson? Comply or die.
A woman recording an ICE agent tells him "Shame on you."
The agent responds, "Have you all not learned from the past couple of days?"
"Learned what?" she asks
Then he knocks her phone out of her hand
The agent responds, "Have you all not learned from the past couple of days?"
"Learned what?" she asks
Then he knocks her phone out of her hand
January 10, 2026 at 3:49 PM
What is the lesson? Comply or die.
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The military action also prompted protesters in Burlington to amass on Church Street to denounce the strikes.
Welch, Sanders and Balint Condemn Military Action in Venezuela | Seven Days
Vermont's Congressional delegation was unified in its opposition to President Donald Trump's decision to attack the country and apprehend its president.
www.sevendaysvt.com
January 3, 2026 at 8:55 PM
The military action also prompted protesters in Burlington to amass on Church Street to denounce the strikes.
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It’s the “season of love and giving”…but this year, doesn’t it seem more like a “season of fear and taking”? Like many of you, I’ve been saddened by the human impact of draconian government budget cuts and how angry many housed Americans are at unhoused Americans.
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December 21, 2025 at 2:51 AM
It’s the “season of love and giving”…but this year, doesn’t it seem more like a “season of fear and taking”? Like many of you, I’ve been saddened by the human impact of draconian government budget cuts and how angry many housed Americans are at unhoused Americans.
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Our NYT piece examines Hamm's determined, 15-year campaign to reshape US energy policy. Why? He wanted to extend out the life of fossil fuels to allow his family-controlled company to keep drilling. He argued this is essential to US. energy security. A free link: www.nytimes.com/2025/12/12/b...
The Oilman Who Pushed Trump to Go All In on Fossil Fuels
www.nytimes.com
December 15, 2025 at 1:31 AM
Our NYT piece examines Hamm's determined, 15-year campaign to reshape US energy policy. Why? He wanted to extend out the life of fossil fuels to allow his family-controlled company to keep drilling. He argued this is essential to US. energy security. A free link: www.nytimes.com/2025/12/12/b...
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Heavily underwater in her attempt to become NY governor, Rep. Elise Stefanik is trying to erase her history with the NY Young Republican Club entirely, after they invited both overt racists AND German white supremacists to their annual party.
That's sweet. The internet, however, doesn't forget.
That's sweet. The internet, however, doesn't forget.
Elise Stefanik Tries to Scrub Ties to Org. That Invited Nazis to Party
The group recently hosted a gala chock full of white supremacists.
newrepublic.com
December 17, 2025 at 2:40 PM
Heavily underwater in her attempt to become NY governor, Rep. Elise Stefanik is trying to erase her history with the NY Young Republican Club entirely, after they invited both overt racists AND German white supremacists to their annual party.
That's sweet. The internet, however, doesn't forget.
That's sweet. The internet, however, doesn't forget.
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Someday he will be gone. But we will never forgive or forget the people who supported him.
December 16, 2025 at 12:41 AM
Someday he will be gone. But we will never forgive or forget the people who supported him.
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The third time in 2 months that the official DHS account has tweeted a Nazi term which means "ethnic cleansing" of all people of color from America and Europe.
December 16, 2025 at 6:01 AM
The third time in 2 months that the official DHS account has tweeted a Nazi term which means "ethnic cleansing" of all people of color from America and Europe.
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VTDigger is hiring!
We’re looking for a Managing Editor to help lead our newsroom and support independent, public-service journalism for communities across Vermont.
Hybrid role, Vermont-based.
Details: ats.rippling.com/vtdigger/jobs
We’re looking for a Managing Editor to help lead our newsroom and support independent, public-service journalism for communities across Vermont.
Hybrid role, Vermont-based.
Details: ats.rippling.com/vtdigger/jobs
December 12, 2025 at 3:15 AM
VTDigger is hiring!
We’re looking for a Managing Editor to help lead our newsroom and support independent, public-service journalism for communities across Vermont.
Hybrid role, Vermont-based.
Details: ats.rippling.com/vtdigger/jobs
We’re looking for a Managing Editor to help lead our newsroom and support independent, public-service journalism for communities across Vermont.
Hybrid role, Vermont-based.
Details: ats.rippling.com/vtdigger/jobs
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Spokespeople would not say where or when the 158th Fighter Wing would mobilize.
Mum on details, Vermont Air National Guard to deploy soon, following federal request - VTDigger
Spokespeople would not say where or when the 158th Fighter Wing would mobilize.
vtdigger.org
December 11, 2025 at 2:12 AM
Spokespeople would not say where or when the 158th Fighter Wing would mobilize.
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As federal funding lags, a critical ocean weather system nears a breaking point @insideclimatenews.org
As federal funding lags, a critical ocean weather system nears a breaking point
NOAA delays could bring imprecise forecasts, endangering fishermen, ships, and coastal communities.
www.motherjones.com
December 9, 2025 at 1:00 PM
As federal funding lags, a critical ocean weather system nears a breaking point @insideclimatenews.org
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This is a very important article that everyone needs to read.
This is a threat that affects... infects the whole world.
Please pass it along.
This is a threat that affects... infects the whole world.
Please pass it along.
I would say this because I edited it but @mshannahmurphy.bsky.social's piece on tech bros founding their own for-profit cities really is unmissable reading www.ft.com/content/b127...
Tech elites are starting their own for-profit cities
They want to escape from regulation and ‘failing’ democracy — but are they more opportunistic than libertarian?
www.ft.com
December 7, 2025 at 6:53 PM
This is a very important article that everyone needs to read.
This is a threat that affects... infects the whole world.
Please pass it along.
This is a threat that affects... infects the whole world.
Please pass it along.
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“Ben & Jerry’s has been silenced, sidelined for fear of upsetting those in power.”
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
Ben, Jerry told to “hand over” Ben & Jerry's by corporate big wigs
"This is another attempt to silence the social mission," co-founder Ben Cohen told the Financial Times.
www.motherjones.com
December 7, 2025 at 3:51 PM
“Ben & Jerry’s has been silenced, sidelined for fear of upsetting those in power.”
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
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December 6, 2025
December 6, 2025
On the sunny Sunday morning of December 7, 1941, Messman Doris Miller had served breakfast aboard the USS West Virginia, stationed in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, and was collecting laundry when the first of...
heathercoxrichardson.substack.com
December 7, 2025 at 4:54 AM
December 6, 2025
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To be very clear, Kennedy's team is messing with a vaccine which has led to a 99 percent drop in the incidence of hepatitis B, which kills, early and painfully, 25 percent of the people who get it as children. lnk.thebulwark.com/3Xt957M
RFK’s Anti-Vax Team Readies Its Next Moves
“Their game is, let’s really destabilize trust in the vaccine, and make people really anxious about it.”
lnk.thebulwark.com
December 4, 2025 at 3:00 AM
To be very clear, Kennedy's team is messing with a vaccine which has led to a 99 percent drop in the incidence of hepatitis B, which kills, early and painfully, 25 percent of the people who get it as children. lnk.thebulwark.com/3Xt957M
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A 6-year-old boy is missing after ICE arrested him and his dad in NYC last week and shipped them off to separate facilities.
Excerpt from Anne Frank, Diary:
"Terrible things are happening outside. At any time of night and day, poor helpless people are being dragged out of their homes...."
Excerpt from Anne Frank, Diary:
"Terrible things are happening outside. At any time of night and day, poor helpless people are being dragged out of their homes...."
December 3, 2025 at 9:48 AM
A 6-year-old boy is missing after ICE arrested him and his dad in NYC last week and shipped them off to separate facilities.
Excerpt from Anne Frank, Diary:
"Terrible things are happening outside. At any time of night and day, poor helpless people are being dragged out of their homes...."
Excerpt from Anne Frank, Diary:
"Terrible things are happening outside. At any time of night and day, poor helpless people are being dragged out of their homes...."
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A reminder for those who are not aware: "remigration" is the process of deporting all non-white people from a country. It includes citizens and is, by definition, ethnic cleansing.
And to be clear: this is not fake. I just screenshot it myself.
And to be clear: this is not fake. I just screenshot it myself.
November 28, 2025 at 6:12 PM
A reminder for those who are not aware: "remigration" is the process of deporting all non-white people from a country. It includes citizens and is, by definition, ethnic cleansing.
And to be clear: this is not fake. I just screenshot it myself.
And to be clear: this is not fake. I just screenshot it myself.
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There are roughly 325,000 physicians — not including nurses or other critical health care workers — living and working in the U.S., who were born and trained elsewhere.
'Nobody wants to come': What if the U.S. can no longer attract immigrant physicians?
Immigrants make up a significant proportion of all the country's doctors. New policies are making it harder and less appealing for foreign-born physicians to come to the U.S.
www.vermontpublic.org
November 24, 2025 at 4:07 PM
There are roughly 325,000 physicians — not including nurses or other critical health care workers — living and working in the U.S., who were born and trained elsewhere.
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The EPA is moving forward with approvals for pesticides containing “forever chemicals” as an active ingredient, dismissing concerns about health and environmental impacts raised by some scientists and activists.
Here’s what to look out for:
Here’s what to look out for:
EPA just approved new ‘forever chemical’ pesticides for use on food
Critics warn the EPA’s approvals of new PFAS pesticides could expose more Americans to “forever chemicals” through their food.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 22, 2025 at 11:00 PM
The EPA is moving forward with approvals for pesticides containing “forever chemicals” as an active ingredient, dismissing concerns about health and environmental impacts raised by some scientists and activists.
Here’s what to look out for:
Here’s what to look out for:
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Marjorie Tsylor Greene was hated by the left for years and never had to fear for her life. She is hated by the right for two days and hires a security detail. What does that tell you?
November 19, 2025 at 2:15 AM
Marjorie Tsylor Greene was hated by the left for years and never had to fear for her life. She is hated by the right for two days and hires a security detail. What does that tell you?
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Hey Megyn Kelly,
14-year-old Eloise would like a word:
“If my voice makes you uncomfortable, good…
because the minute adults start defending predators by defending the age of a child, you’re not protecting the truth, you’re protecting the predator.”
Sound up! 🔥🔊
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14-year-old Eloise would like a word:
“If my voice makes you uncomfortable, good…
because the minute adults start defending predators by defending the age of a child, you’re not protecting the truth, you’re protecting the predator.”
Sound up! 🔥🔊
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November 15, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Hey Megyn Kelly,
14-year-old Eloise would like a word:
“If my voice makes you uncomfortable, good…
because the minute adults start defending predators by defending the age of a child, you’re not protecting the truth, you’re protecting the predator.”
Sound up! 🔥🔊
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14-year-old Eloise would like a word:
“If my voice makes you uncomfortable, good…
because the minute adults start defending predators by defending the age of a child, you’re not protecting the truth, you’re protecting the predator.”
Sound up! 🔥🔊
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