George Thabault

[George Thabault @ThabaultG]

@FreddyLA7 The only two states that were Independent Republics before being admitted to the Union.

Early legislative action after becoming states:
Vermont: banning slavery and usury. Texas: evicting free blacks from the state.

[George Thabault @ThabaultG]

@RossKneeDeep Check out Greg Palast’s recent report on the 2024 election: “Trump Lost. Vote Suppression Won.

[George Thabault @ThabaultG]

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The monthly average Mauna Loa CO2 for January 2025 was 426.65 ppm; January 2024, 422.80 ppm. Bill McKibben reports on the history of this research station.

[George Thabault @ThabaultG]

@OSSmoke @BizNasty2point0 @kbieksa3 Maybe sing the US anthem in French.

[George Thabault @ThabaultG]

As a constitutional crisis seems headed to the Supreme Court, documents show the chief justice declared that a president has no authority to block required spending. https://t.co/OwFqbTI5Uk

[George Thabault @ThabaultG]

Helluva shooter. Helluva life. Great book, too.

[George Thabault @ThabaultG]

@TylerJankoski @mattalltradesb Doesn’t look good for our outdoor skating rink at Lakeside Park in Burlington. Yesterday was just our 29th day of good ice all season.

[António Guterres @antonioguterres]

2023 has been a year of enormous suffering, violence, and climate chaos.

2024 must be a year for rebuilding trust and restoring hope.

[George Thabault @ThabaultG]

@MockDraftGuyYT The “Hell Mary” play, or simply “The Fail Mary.”

[Erik Voorhees @ErikVoorhees]

For some reason we permit these people to take our money and rule us

[George Thabault @ThabaultG]

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[Daniel Ellsberg (Memorial) @DanielEllsberg]

All the young activists rising up give me hope as I leave my life. As the movement against the Vietnam War showed, young people can save lives when they make their care known in action. Keep going. The world is in your hands. https://t.co/TRDWSqCKHp

[George Thabault @ThabaultG]

The great Texas COVID tragedy | PLOS Global Public Health https://t.co/n0MQPkbuuP

[Daniel Ellsberg (Memorial) @DanielEllsberg]

I wrote this letter recently to my friends in the antiwar and anti-nuclear movements. I see it’s being circulated, so I’ve decided to share it here. For all of you working on these issues, thank you, and please keep going!

[George Thabault @ThabaultG]

Serious stuff!

South Jersey farmers say Americans need to start buying local produce or they won’t survive https://t.co/EAiIuvw60H via @phillyinquirer

[George Thabault @ThabaultG]

A view of the Vermont situation regarding sale of marijuana. https://t.co/t7dNCDq4VW

[Shyam Sundar @shyamsundark]

Credit: Volker Maunz who added to the Edward Hopper original

#covid19 #OmicronVariant

[George Thabault @ThabaultG]

First I've heard of this regulation. Will contact my attorney to check it out.

[BigBrain Games @BigBrain]

DID YOU KNOW? By Vermont law, anybody selling apple pie must make a "good faith effort" to serve it with a glass of milk, topped with a slice of cheddar cheese and a scoop of vanilla ice cream. #applepie #itsareallaw #vermont #trivia

[George Thabault @ThabaultG]

They Knew: How the U.S. Government Helped Cause the Climate Crisis https://t.co/5eQxexw56W via @YaleE360
Author James Speth argues for sustained mass mobilization as key tactic to move U.S. federal gov't forward on climate change. Good interview.

[Across the Fence @ATFence]

When you "roll" up to the apple orchard this year take Terry's advice about how to perfectly pick the perfect apple @UVMCALS @UVMPSS @uvmvermont @UVMExtension