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Besides his books, Bill has written a variety of poems, short stories, opinion pieces, and more.
A Conspiracy Theory? You decide.
O wonder!How many goodly creatures are there here!How beauteous mankind is! O brave new world,That has such people in 't. — Shakespeare, The Tempest, Act V, Scene I A new book...
Vermont’s Sacred Cow: Regenerative small farms or toxic mega-dairies?
Dairy cows have been the icon of Vermont’s pastoral countryside for 150 years, but today’s mega-dairies don’t reflect the tradition of small dairy farms that once dotted our pastoral landscape....
Democrats: A Roadmap to leadership…
Stop dithering, we can’t be all things to all people; if we try, we become nothing to anybody. If our party is to mean something to the people we want...
UVM Health Network Hospitals… a coup d’état or a coup de grace?
Courtesy UVM Medical Center Hospital During the week of June 9th, Dr. Sunny Eappen consolidated all leadership power among the UVM Health Network’s (UVMHN) owned hospitals under his direct control,...
Time to stand up for democratic principles….
Image courtesy of Facebook New York City, the largest city in the United States, with a population of 8.4M people or 2.5% of the country, just chose a young progressive...
I am not with you now
I guess what I would say to you is this... If you lie down beneath a tree and touch yourself, I still won't be there, nor will love. The tree...
Childrens’ Songs
Whose children are these... These timorous anticipants of pain, Swaddled young in circumjacent rolls of fat Waddling sullen through our lives? What have we done to them That they must...