Judy Olinick
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Letter to the editor: No-vote urged on resolutions
We urge voters in Vergennes and several other Vermont towns to reject well-meant but futile resolutions attacking Israel.
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Letter to the editor: All death row prisoners should be spared execution
President Biden did right to commute the death sentences of 37 federal prisoners to life without parole.
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Letter to the editor: Commute U.S. death sentences
If, like me, you dread the prospect of a second Trump presidency, please sign the ACLU petition urging President Biden to commute the sentences of federal death row…
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Letter to the editor: Make peace, don’t demonize
We share Hal Cohen’s outrage at Hamas’s unspeakable recent murder of six Israeli hostages. No decent person could defend Hamas, which is, indeed, evil personified; but it is…
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Letter to the editor: Vt. Dems should join boycott
Sen. Bernie Sanders and several members of the House and Senate have announced that they will boycott Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s scheduled address to Congress next month.
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Letter to the editor: The best choice in the election is clear
Though a second term for Donald Trump should be unthinkable, it seems possible that he could win a narrow victory if enough traditionally Democratic voters refuse to vote…
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Letter to the editor: Unconscionable acts on both sides in Middle East
How can it be that after all these centuries of “progress,” we humans still try to resolve our differences by killing each other and destroying what we have…
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Letter to the editor: Writer’s healthcare complaints just ‘tip of the iceberg’
In nearly all other affluent, modern countries, healthcare is a recognized human right, partly or wholly subsidized by the state, and available to all at little or no…
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Letter to the editor: Keep choice alive in Vermont
Letters and commentaries attacking Article 22/Prop 5 are usually self-contradictory and disingenuous.
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Letter to the editor: We must try to fight inequitable healthcare system
Only in the U.S. does the private insurance industry control and profit from every medical interaction while contributing nothing.