Op/Ed Letter to the editor: Walking on Nero’s path By Rustan Swenson December 10, 2020 Nero fiddled while Rome burned. Trump puttered while the pandemic burned. On a more cheerful note, Trump has installed a new fancy neon sign on his White House lawn, which reads, “Now firing.” Rustan Swenson Shoreham Share this story: Tags: Letter to the editor · Nero · Rustan Swenson More News Op/Ed Editorial: Vote! It matters! This year’s mid-term election may be the most important of our lifetimes. On the national election, if Democrats… Oct 29, 2026 Op/Ed History as a Way of Seeing A few weeks ago, when I was teaching my students in my Southwest Borderlands class, I asked them… Oct 29, 2026 Op/Ed Community Forum: Vt. heading toward the educational equivalent of a Big Box store This week’s writer is Wendy Baker, superintendent of the Addison Central School District. Vermont’s public education is undergoing… Oct 29, 2026