WESTMINSTER — What do Russians have to do with any of this? It was the Clinton campaign that smeared Bernie Sanders' supporters as “bros,” and it was the Clinton campaign that blamed their loss to Trump on Russians.
Their - including Sanders' - inability to admit either of those facts does not bode well for the Democrats.
To win elections, you have to operate a little more in reality.
Hannah Sorila is a writer and community organizer who aims to align intention and impact...
GUILFORD-So Trump has been elected - again. If last time was bad, this time will...
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State regulators have OK'd the sale of Vermont Yankee to a New York-based cleanup company, clearing the final regulatory hurdle for an unprecedented, accelerated decommissioning project at the dormant nuclear plant. The Dec. 6 ruling from the state Public Utility Commission allows Entergy, which has owned Vermont Yankee since 2002, to sell the Vernon plant and its decommissioning trust fund to NorthStar. The decision comes a few months after federal regulators approved the transfer. “The primary benefit of the proposal...
Elayne Clift's recent revelations about women charged with homicide for fetal deaths, whether intentional or unavoidable, spiked my longstanding outrage at efforts to block women's sovereignty over their pregnancies. I share her interpretation that such punitive measures are acts of political dominance over women by men, as well as by women who have aligned themselves with that posture. Championing the “right to life” of the unborn might gain some legitimacy in my eyes if it included supporting the rights of...
Creativity, connections, and curiosity are the hallmarks of a weekly video podcast called “Eager To Know.” Saxtons River artist Ricky McEachern will debut the program on public access television in Bellows Falls and Keene, N.H., Wednesday, March 15, at 9 p.m. and Thursday, March 16, at 4 p.m., as well as through podcasting platforms. “I'm an extremely curious person and I love to connect with creative people,” said McEachern, who has produced 104 podcast episodes featuring interviews with creative people...
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