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Zoning, Planning and Economic Development Administrator for the Town of Fairlee Vermont. Vermont Progressive Party Activist. Caregiver of some really large dogs.
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New video captures ICE in 'drive-by' mace attack on peaceful people on sidewalk

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New video captures ICE in 'drive-by' mace attack on peaceful people on sidewalk
Dozens of protesters in Phoenix, Arizona were hit in a drive-by mace attack Monday night by an apparent Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent, Phoenix New Times editor Zach Buchanan reported.“I've...
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January 27, 2026 at 5:35 PM
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Judge Orders ICE Chief to Appear in Court Over Potential Contempt www.nytimes.com/2026/01/27/u...
Judge Orders ICE Chief to Appear in Court Over Potential Contempt
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January 27, 2026 at 3:23 PM
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January 26, 2026
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January 26, 2026
Yesterday President Donald J.
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January 27, 2026 at 2:40 PM
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Finding the Light of America
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Finding the Light of America
The tragic events of Minnesota are pushing the nation toward two tipping points.
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January 27, 2026 at 2:36 PM
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Trump’s Fantasies Are Killing Us www.nytimes.com/2026/01/27/o...
Opinion | Trump’s Fantasies Are Killing Us
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January 27, 2026 at 2:19 PM
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January 25, 2026
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January 25, 2026
As the nation mourned the killing of VA ICU nurse Alex Pretti yesterday at the hands of federal officials in Minneapolis, President Donald J.
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January 26, 2026 at 6:59 PM
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The Trump Administration Is Lying to Our Faces. Congress Must Act. www.nytimes.com/2026/01/25/o...
Opinion | The Trump Administration Is Lying to Our Faces. Congress Must Act.
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January 26, 2026 at 6:18 PM
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Man Killed by Federal Agents in Minneapolis Was Holding a Phone, Not a Gun www.nytimes.com/live/2026/us...
Man Killed by Federal Agents in Minneapolis Was Holding a Phone, Not a Gun
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January 25, 2026 at 3:56 PM
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Sunday thought: Enough
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Sunday thought: Enough
Time for a truly massive general strike
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January 25, 2026 at 3:50 PM
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Watching America Unravel in Minneapolis www.nytimes.com/2026/01/25/m...
Watching America Unravel in Minneapolis
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January 25, 2026 at 3:24 PM
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'Monster behavior': ICE ambushes family at hospital as 7-year-old denied emergency care

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'Monster behavior': ICE ambushes family at hospital as 7-year-old denied emergency care
Advocates sounded the alarm Friday over federal agents’ arrest last week of a family of legal asylum-seekers apprehended just outside a Portland, Oregon, hospital where they had rushed their 7-year-ol...
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January 23, 2026 at 9:19 PM
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Minnesota’s General Strike, and America’s
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Minnesota’s General Strike, and America’s
It may be a precursor
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January 23, 2026 at 9:13 PM
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PHOTOS: Hundreds of Vermonters protest ICE in Williston vtdigger.org/2026/01/21/p...
PHOTOS: Hundreds of Vermonters protest ICE in Williston - VTDigger
The U.S. Immigration Customs and Enforcement facility in the town has become a flashpoint for many residents who are demanding the federal agency leave the state.
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January 22, 2026 at 2:19 PM
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Williston passes resolution opposing ICE vtdigger.org/2026/01/21/w...
Williston passes resolution opposing ICE - VTDigger
After months of opposition to two ICE facilities in Williston, the town took a strong – if symbolic – stand.
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January 22, 2026 at 2:18 PM
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January 21, 2026
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January 21, 2026
At the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, this morning, a visibly exhausted president of the United States of America rambled in angry free association in a speech before the world’s leaders.
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January 22, 2026 at 2:14 PM
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O Canada
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O Canada
A heartfelt thanks to the truth-telling prime minister to our north.
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January 21, 2026 at 6:54 PM
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Will No One Hold Trump Accountable for Handing Putin Everything He Wanted?
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Will No One Hold Trump Accountable for Handing Putin Everything He Wanted?
When future historians ask what Putin wanted from Trump, the answer may be painfully simple: “Everything America once stood for.”
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January 21, 2026 at 5:59 PM
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January 20, 2026
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January 20, 2026
World leaders are gathered at the World Economic Forum annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, which is taking place from January 19 to January 23.
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January 21, 2026 at 2:24 PM
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Trump’s Politics Are Not America First. They’re Me First. www.nytimes.com/2026/01/21/o...
Opinion | Trump’s Politics Are Not America First. They’re Me First.
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January 21, 2026 at 2:13 PM
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Prosecutors Subpoena Minnesota Democrats as Part of Federal Inquiry www.nytimes.com/2026/01/20/u...
Prosecutors Subpoena Minnesota Democrats as Part of Federal Inquiry
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January 20, 2026 at 7:35 PM
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January 19, 2026
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January 19, 2026
Late last night, Nick Schifrin of PBS NewsHour posted on social media that the staff of the U.S.
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January 20, 2026 at 2:25 PM
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Trump’s ICE and Hitler’s Brown Shirts
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Trump’s ICE and Hitler’s Brown Shirts
Lessons From Two Eras
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January 20, 2026 at 2:19 PM
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January 17, 2026
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January 17, 2026
After the extraordinary pushback on President Donald J.
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January 18, 2026 at 2:13 PM
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Trump’s Fight With Minnesota Is About More Than Immigration www.nytimes.com/2026/01/16/m...
Trump’s Fight With Minnesota Is About More Than Immigration
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January 17, 2026 at 7:08 PM
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CBS NEWS head overrode network concerns about reporting on ICE shooter injury claims

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CBS NEWS head overrode network concerns about reporting on ICE shooter injury claims
A report from anonymous sources claiming ICE agent Jonathan Ross suffered internal bleeding after fatally shooting 37-year-old Renee Nicole Good more than a week ago faced skepticism from CBS News sta...
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January 16, 2026 at 1:13 PM