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31 October 2007

Don’t Miss This

Vermont Tiger is having a symposium on the state’s economic future…

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30 October 2007

Just Checking In…

I know that there are a lot of comments that I should respond to, but I have been busy trying to start my online business. This is the prime time of the year for people trying to hock their crafty wares, so I have to give this my utmost attention. I’m sure you […]

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29 October 2007

Sometimes I Feel Like I’m Beating a Dead Horse

Can someone please tell me why one of these is wrong (as in, not acceptable) and the other is right?
Vermont Republican Party Chair Rob Roper in response to a statement made by VT-NEA President Angelo Dorta:
“That is a lie.”
Democratic House Speaker Gaye Symington in response to a statement made by the Governor of VT:
“[That] is […]

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26 October 2007

I Need More Cash, Not More Debt

This morning I was doing some online banking and I noticed the following on the front page of my credit union website:
Q. Need Extra Holiday Cash?
A. Skip Your Loan Payment!
Ugh! What horrible advice.
Not for them, of course. They get to collect interest on your higher balance for up to two extra months and […]

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26 October 2007

What is a Conservative?

This post is from the old She’s Right. It was published on 9/16/06. I cut off part of the intro because it was about my old blog template, but otherwise it is intact. I plan to expand on this in the coming weeks.
I want to explain what I mean when I say […]

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25 October 2007

Speaking of Venomous Kate…

She is a little ticked off at Google right now, so she is having a contest where you can win flowers for writing a haiku about Google.
Here’s hers:
First, do no evil:
Google’s promise long ago.
Then they made money.
I love Kate. She’s not afraid to say what we are all thinking. (We meaning those of […]

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25 October 2007

I Might Lose My “Sweet as Pecan Pie” Label for This One…

I really should not post today because I am extra bitchy, but I just have to say that this really irks me (and not just because I am extra bitchy).
Over at Green Mountain Daily, Odum has a post that talks about how mean the VT GOP Chair is, or something or other, because he calls […]

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23 October 2007

She’s Right Podcast - VT Tax Revolt

Here is a link to the podcast of my interview of Tom Licata of Vermont Tax Revolt.

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19 October 2007

She’s Right - 9/19/2007 Broadcast - Related Info

Tonight on She’s Right, I talked with Tom Licata, founder of Vermont Tax Revolt.
I would like to encourage all of my Vermont readers to take a look at Tom’s site. Especially the page entitled, “Vermont’s Economic & Demographic Crisis: Its Symptoms.” It really puts in perspective the financial obligations that Vermont is facing […]

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17 October 2007

She’s Right - This Friday

Just a quick reminder for readers in the Burlington Area that She’s Right will be on Channel 17 this Friday at 5:25 PM. My guest will be Tom Licata, founder of Vermont Tax Revolt.
Be sure to call in with your questions.
Podcast should be available Monday. I’ll post the link then.

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