David Goodman
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Host, Vermont Conversation @VTDigger @WDEVRadio. Words @nytimes @bostonglobe & bestselling author of a dozen books. Pot stirrer. Hard to find on powder days.
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Joined April 2009
"We’re in for a hell of a night," said the lead climber. "Then he began saying the Lord’s Prayer." My cover story for @BostonGlobeMag about a life & death struggle on Maine's highest mountain
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It was a mild winter day in 1974 when six climbers set out on a route no one had ever attempted. Then came a storm of unimaginable fury.
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“There is no preordained rule that America remains a democracy,” said Garrett Graff @vermontgmg.on the Vermont Conversation @vtdigger
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“There is no preordained rule that America remains a democracy," Graff said.
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My story in today's @nytimes @nytimestravel Fear of ICE Jolts a Maine Beach Town
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Wells, like many U.S. tourist spots that rely on foreign labor, is fearful of immigration raids. The local police department’s agreement to collaborate with federal agents only adds to the anxiety.
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"It’s about abortion. It's about controlling people and their ability to make decisions and decide when to have a family,” says Nicole Clegg of @ppnnehealth @PPFA.
On the latest episode of the Vermont Conversation with @davidgoodmanvt: Planned Parenthood’s Nicole Clegg on reproductive rights without clinics
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"That’s the job ahead of us: to be fighters and creators of this new narrative." - Vermont Conversation: Sociologist Arlie Hochschild on the rise of the right in rural America @vtdigger
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Her latest book, “Stolen Pride: Loss, Shame, and the Rise of the Right,” is based on seven years of work in eastern Kentucky, one of the poorest and whitest areas in the country.
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Vermont Conversation: Sociologist Arlie Hochschild on the rise of the right in rural America
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Her latest book, “Stolen Pride: Loss, Shame, and the Rise of the Right,” is based on seven years of work in eastern Kentucky, one of the poorest and whitest areas in the country.
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RT @ReichlinMelnick: With this vote, Congress makes ICE the highest-funded federal law enforcement agency in history, with more money per y….
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RT @vtdigger: Civil unions grew out of a lawsuit filed by three gay and lesbian couples in 1999 who had been denied marriage licenses in Ve….
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Civil unions grew out of a lawsuit filed by three gay and lesbian couples in 1999 who had been denied marriage licenses in Vermont. It would take until 2009 for the state to legalize same-sex...
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RT @vtdigger: In December 1999, the Vermont Supreme Court ruled unanimously that gay and lesbian couples were entitled to the same benefits….
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Civil unions grew out of a lawsuit filed by three gay and lesbian couples in 1999 who had been denied marriage licenses in Vermont. It would take until 2009 for the state to legalize same-sex...
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"We are going to prevail because the American electorate does not want what this administration is offering right now" – @RepBeccaB on The Vermont Conversation @vtdigger #vtpoli
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"I don't feel that this president plays chess. I feel like he makes decisions based on the whim at the moment ... or where he thinks he is going to get that feeling that he craves."
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Hot takes on the wars at home and abroad from @RepBeccaB on The Vermont Conversation @vtdigger #vtpoli.
“I don’t feel that this President plays chess. I feel like he makes decisions based on the whim at the moment … or where he thinks he is going to get that feeling that he craves.”.
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RT @vtdigger: Emmanuelle Soumailhan, coordinator for Capstone Community Action’s food shelf, said that the pantry gets about 800 to 1,000 v….
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You go dad. .
A Vermont man sued the Burlington Free Press for not covering his son’s basketball games, claiming it caused him anxiety and panic attacks.
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RT @vtdigger: Stephanie Doyle said that her SNAP benefits did not cover her family’s food needs for the month. “You just can’t afford getti….
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"We’re living at a time with fascism on the rise all over the world, a crackdown on truth telling by those in power who do not find the truth convenient" - filmmaker Eugene Jarecki on Julian Assange and the crackdown on truth - Vt Conversation @vtdigger
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Jarecki’s new film, “The Six Billion Dollar Man,” chronicles Assange’s crusade to reveal inconvenient truths that governments seek to bury.
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RT @vtdigger: Jarecki’s new film, “The Six Billion Dollar Man,” chronicles Assange’s crusade to reveal inconvenient truths that governments….
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Jarecki’s new film, “The Six Billion Dollar Man,” chronicles Assange’s crusade to reveal inconvenient truths that governments seek to bury.
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RT @democracynow: Immigrant rights activist Jeanette Vizguerra says she is being held as a political prisoner, much like Mahmoud Khalil. In….
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Remarkable reporting from inside an ICE detention facility by @LatinoUSA, produced by @ArielGoodman_.
For decades, churches offered sanctuary to immigrants. But under Trump, that changed. Now, many are staying silent, especially after an outspoken activist was detained by ICE. What does sanctuary mean today?. Produced by @ArielGoodman_.
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RT @vtdigger: Karen Kevra was passionate about playing the flute as a child. But in college, she became disillusioned and walked away. Her….
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Karen Kevra was passionate about playing the flute as a child. But in college, she became disillusioned and walked away. Her winding journey brought her back to music and transformed the music scene...
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Music is “a respite from all of the difficult stuff that’s going on in the world and the news. We’re offering a kind of salve for the soul”- Flutist Karen Kevra on The Vermont Conversation @vtdigger
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Karen Kevra was passionate about playing the flute as a child. But in college, she became disillusioned and walked away. Her winding journey brought her back to music and transformed the music scene...
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RT @MeghnadBose93: NEW: Mohsen Mahdawi, a Palestinian student at Columbia University who was arrested and attempted to be deported by the T….
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