Letter to the Editor: Vt. town leaders making waves in D.C.

“In just under a week, a letter urging stronger Democratic Party opposition to actions by the Trump Administration gathered 105 signatures from Town Democratic Party Chairs across Vermont.”

“It is my constitutional right to let you know that your views do not represent me or our community.”

“These unasked-for summaries are startling, and they are an affront.”

“Everyone and everything greeting me on the edge of white.”

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“Judgment must follow facts, and facts require due process.”

“The time is now for you to find out how Act 181 may impact your use of your own land.”

“I am becoming someone who speaks out and stands up for justice, challenging my assumptions and biases.”

“With all due respect for the dedicated existing board members, it is time for some new ideas and thinkers in the leadership.”

“I am not convinced that a trip paid for by the Israeli government was how we want our legislators to spend their time.”

“Primary care should be a public good. This will save money and save lives.”

“Universal Primary Care will stop the administrative waste, reduce fragmented care, and prevent some chronic illnesses and emergencies that both decrease quality of life and suck large sums out of the system.”

“Vermont’s governor and legislators need to remind themselves that, when weighing a potential candidate for the Supreme Court, their primary responsibility is not to the candidate, no matter how superb their qualifications, but to the integrity of the Cou … (read more)

“Why is there no news to report about Mr. Heffernan taking any kind of interest in public leadership during an unprecedented time of erosion of our democracy and our civil liberties?”

“Addison County State Sen. Steve Heffernan once again has demonstrated a failure to meet the moment.”