The bridge over the Lemon Fair near our home was closed yesterday afternoon due to a large hole that appeared. This morning, while at the Shoreham Service Center getting fuel (and hot coffee) WCAX-TV, Channel 3 in Burlington, Vermont was there getting some local reaction.
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Video: Vermont gubernatorial candidate Peter Shumlin (D) poorly executes his lame attempt at a surprise visit on the headquarters of challenger Brian Dubie (R) prior to a scheduled broadcast debate nearby. Swing and big miss for Shumlin but you be the judge. Notice Shumlin, flanked by rolling cameras (statewide TV news) and others in this obvious set-up intended to embarrass an unprepared challenger. Dubie was not at the location when Shumlin arrived with a box of central casting donuts. Also, notice the Dubie spokesperson who steps up and hits out the talking points and then hands the copy to Dubie’s challenger and then generously offers Shumlin some Dubie bumper stickers. She did everything but offer him a fresh diaper for the walk over to the debate. It looks like someone at Brian Dubie’s office got a heads-up call in order to have a video camera rolling and aiming at the door as Shumlin came it. Judging by the entourage of supporters and media, the parking lot activity was likely not difficult to notice from within the Dubie campaign office. Politics is a full-contact sport but Peter Shumlin played it like flag scrimmage.
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The 2nd U.S. Court of Appeals ruling affirms the view that the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution provides for religion on vanity plates on automobiles.
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Principal Peter Evans had better stick to the post-modern script now woven into the Vermont landscape or else he may find his office in the woodshed.
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With no unity around a Democratic candidate, there were more than a few people with proverbial checkbooks open on Wednesday ready to start to restore the Democratic race's cash but were faced with an unanswerable question, "To whom shall I write this check?"
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Tags: Brian Dubie, Doug Racine, election, governor, Pete Shumlin, Phil Scott, vermont
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