Vermont Public is playing with words again. A recent piece titled, “Vermont farmers say they need more gov’t help as climate change causes more extreme weather,” almost sounds like Vermont Farmers are saying they need help because of climate change.
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“Am I Willing to Die For This?” She’s Talking About Slavery Reparations
For me, there are things for which I would die – protect my families, protect my friends, standing up for the philosophies and ideals of America? Yes, but to kill myself through starvation for the ability to take money from a lot of people to give to a few for something that NONE of us did?
So Kids, What Did We Learn From Convening Day In The NH House (01/06/21)?
We learned that Republican leadership can make lemonade out of lemons. After being denied use of indoor facilities at UNH because of COVID concerns and some bogus notion that members of the House booze it up during House session, they were creative in putting together a “drive-in” parking lot session. Even though we started 1 … Read more
“People Respected and Admired the Group They Were Naming the Team After”
This comment comes from my post on the Kansas City Chiefs and all this virtue-signaling about their name. Getting rid of fan traditions (the tomahawk chop) to satisfy the “activists” that probably don’t even watch the NFL. This from Commenter Monadnock Report:
Andru Volinsky Uses Black Lives Matter for a Photo-Op – Here’s What Else it Means
New Hampshire Executive Councilor Andru Volinsky masked-up and virtue-signaled his way through Manchester the other day. He said something about George Floyd and Black Lives Matter. You mean the group whose co-founder said white Democrats use black people for photo-ops?
The New Identity Politics – Mask Shaming
Identity politics creates victim groups. The more groups to which you belong, the more oppression exists against which you must fight to succeed. The process is both self-destructive and socially damaging as “victims” fight with each other for dominance on this socially engineered totem.
NH Democrat’s Regulations on Plastics and Styrene Are Worse Than Doing Nothing
The Democrat mantra is, hey, let’s force you to behave the way we demand and then claim it will make the world better. What if it actually made things worse? What if the regulatory demands they want for plastics actually exacerbate the problem they claim they will fix?
Dirty Secret: The Green Energy Utopia is an Oppressive Carbon-Intensive Mess
This will not be news to most of our readers. Green Energy infrastructure is dirty on the front end and the back end. There are issues in between as well, but here’s one point that gets overlooked. The materials needed are mined, primarily by child labor.
Proctor and Gamble Take Gillette Down the #MeToo Rabbit Hole
P & G has gone#MeToo with Gillette’s latest ad campaign. The Best Men Can Be. It’s a virtue signaling sop to the beta-male messaging of the modern left. A sad departure for a product that has, for most of its history, kept apart from the political garbage. Those days are over. Men beat women, sexually harass … Read more