Kicked Off The Front Porch

BY GUY PAGE ON DECEMBER 21, 2020 • ( LEAVE A COMMENT )

Thin-skinned Front Porch Forum judged them not by the colorfulness of their remarks, but by the character of their content.

“Fuel sector” Climate Council rep has strong ties with renewable power industry

BY GUY PAGE ON DECEMBER 21, 2020 • ( LEAVE A COMMENT )

The Speaker of the House has selected a leader of the most pro-renewable power members of the Vermont fuel oil industry to serve on the Vermont Climate Council.
 

“If you’re not saying something, you’re saying something” – using the bullhorn of freedom of the press

BY GUY PAGE ON DECEMBER 21, 2020 • ( LEAVE A COMMENT )

Freedom of the press is freedom of speech with a bullhorn. The average newspaper, radio or TV station knocks on the doors of thousands of Vermont homes and says “I have something important to tell you.” The press is a powerful public good. It must be protected from government suppression.

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   I left eight years ago and did not look back. Every year, I see more reasons to be glad I…

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   We’ve got to support the young GOPers, Teach, guide, talk to, help and convince or learn, We need more of…

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   It must be clear by now that we have an intrusive legislative culture. There is no compunction about stepping into…

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   It’s an assault on the second ammendment. I smell a class action lawsuit..

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   This all chips away at the Bill of Rights. Little by little, obliquely.