September 7, 2016

The Vermont Case for Ticket Splitting: Democrats versus Independents in November 2016

Vermont state politics are focused primarily on three major issues: climate change, education and healthcare. We are glad to live in a place where there is […]
September 9, 2016

The Clinton Foundation – A Rogue “Charity” Fraud Network?

Publisher’s Note: As we move closer to the 2016 Presidential “election,” more and more Vermonters are asking hard questions about the Clinton Foundation in the wake […]
September 9, 2016

Colors: Peace In The Valley

  I know what you are thinking. Peace? Colors? The 21st century is fast becoming a wacky place: Peak Oil, climate change, U.S. imperialism, a Global […]
September 10, 2016

Battlefield America: The U.S. Empire’s Post-9/11 Police State, From A-Z

Publisher’s Note: As we mark the 15th anniversary of the 9/11 catastrophe, deep questions remain about what actually happened on that fateful day. The official explanation? […]
September 11, 2016

INTER STATES – “Emerging Disorder” Brattleboro Book Launch!

Publisher’s note: We’ve been excerpting Vermont novelist Ralph Meima’s brilliant INTER STATES – a novel in 3 parts/books – for years here at our web site. […]
September 13, 2016

Vermont’s Cannabis Collaboration: Challenges and Opportunities for Legalization

The Vermont Agency of Transportation recently released — and the Brattleboro Reformer recently reported – a bombshell of a statistic: “Deaths on Vermont roads have increased […]
September 20, 2016

“Conspiracy Theory” – The Historical Origins Of A Powerful Meme (BOOK REVIEW)

Do you smirk when you hear someone question the official stories of Orlando, San Bernardino, Paris or Nice? Do you feel superior to 2,500 architects and […]
September 20, 2016

Elect Jake! An interview with Vermont House candidate Jake Sallerson

Publisher’s Note: We conducted this interview with Jake Sallerson in Vermont’s Mad River Valley. Q. You are a 27-year-old Vermont native who grew up here in […]
September 25, 2016

Broadway’s Hamilton, Vermont’s Vexit, and the Politics of Memory (HARPER’S)

Publisher’s Note: The Vermont Independent spoke with Harper’s magazine writer Robert Sullivan last summer about the acclaimed Broadway smash hit “Hamilton: The Musical.” Below,  find our […]
September 27, 2016

The 2016 Presidential “Debate” – (with Green Party candidate Jill Stein?!)

Click here to add GREEN PARTY candidate Jill Stein to the debate.