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				<title>Cris Ericson commented on the post, VT Legislature Wastes Tax Dollars &#38; Time with NEW LAW Prohibiting Freedom of Speech!</title>
				<link>https://www.ibrattleboro.com/opinion/op-ed/2026/07/vt-legislature-wastes-tax-dollars-time-with-new-law-prohibiting-freedom-of-speech/#comment-24351</link>
				<pubDate>Sat, 25 Jul 2026 01:17:32 +0000</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>QUESTION:<br />
What does the judges &#8220;stay&#8221; mean in this case?<br />
 Henry L. Poitras v. Charity Clark, Vermont State Attorney General<br />
Cause of Action 28 U.S.C. Section 1983 Civil Rights<br />
S. 23, Act 75<br />
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				<pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 21:59:25 +0000</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>blah, blah, blah, blah, etc.<br />
ending with &#8230;</p>
<p>&#8220;This office has determined that your email does not qualify as an advisory opinion<br />
request because it does not meet the above-referenced criteria. See 11 C.F.R. [&hellip;]</p>
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				<title>Cris Ericson commented on the post, VT Legislature Wastes Tax Dollars &#38; Time with NEW LAW Prohibiting Freedom of Speech!</title>
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				<pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 02:01:44 +0000</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>REQUEST FOR ADVISORY OPINION</p>
<p>CRISERICSON7<br />
9:56 PM (2 minutes ago) JULY 17, 2026<br />
to:  <a href="mailto:cela@fec.gov" rel="nofollow ugc">cela@fec.gov</a> , <a href="mailto:ao@fec.gov" rel="nofollow ugc">ao@fec.gov</a></p>
<p>Request for Advisory Opinion<br />
RE:  Act 75 New Vermont Law Restricting Freedom of Speech D [&hellip;]</p>
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				<title>Cris Ericson commented on the post, VT Legislature Wastes Tax Dollars &#38; Time with NEW LAW Prohibiting Freedom of Speech!</title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 18:06:11 +0000</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>LOL! New Vermont Law, Act 75, exceeds its authority and jurisdiction with intention to hunt down people in other states and prosecute them for hurting the little itty bitty reputations of certain Vermont [&hellip;]</p>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 17:38:44 +0000</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>If I win the Progressive primary election in Vermont as a write-in candidate for Representative to Congress, then I have to file a request for an Advisory Opinion to the Federal Election Commission.  They need to [&hellip;]</p>
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				<title>Cris Ericson commented on the post, VT Legislature Wastes Tax Dollars &#38; Time with NEW LAW Prohibiting Freedom of Speech!</title>
				<link>https://www.ibrattleboro.com/opinion/op-ed/2026/07/vt-legislature-wastes-tax-dollars-time-with-new-law-prohibiting-freedom-of-speech/#comment-24342</link>
				<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 17:04:31 +0000</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Wow! Did the private-for-profit prisons<br />
Vermont may still send prisoners to<br />
out-of-state<br />
Lobby for this new law, Act 75,<br />
thou shalt have no freedom of speech in Vermont?<br />
May I remind you, this is page 6, [&hellip;]</p>
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				<title>Cris Ericson commented on the post, VT Legislature Wastes Tax Dollars &#38; Time with NEW LAW Prohibiting Freedom of Speech!</title>
				<link>https://www.ibrattleboro.com/opinion/op-ed/2026/07/vt-legislature-wastes-tax-dollars-time-with-new-law-prohibiting-freedom-of-speech/#comment-24341</link>
				<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 14:54:00 +0000</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>We are now reading page 5  of the new Vermont Law shocking us all because it<br />
appears to be such a flagrant violation of the United States Constitution.</p>
<p>Did you know that North Korea is one of the worst [&hellip;]</p>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 14:30:04 +0000</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>We welcome immigrants to the United States of America, but we want them to follow our laws; we don&#8217;t want them to change our laws to be like IRAN where people are punished, imprisoned or executed for criticizing [&hellip;]</p>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 13:05:55 +0000</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Note: Some confident people are certain that artificial intelligence is an invasive species that will take over our planet.</p>
<p>2nd Note:  The Salem Witch Trials were all about a total lack of freedom of speech, as [&hellip;]</p>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 12:24:53 +0000</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>No. 75<br />
 Page 2 0f 8<br />
2026</p>
<p>the person knows is deceptive and fraudulent synthetic media unless the person<br />
includes a disclosure in the synthetic media stating: “This media has been<br />
manipulated or g [&hellip;]</p>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 04:10:14 +0000</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>O.K., one page at a time, because this PDF is unusually resistant to being copied.</p>
<p>If you fully absorb the possible impacts of this new law you will be shocked.<br />
 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [&hellip;]</p>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 03:40:08 +0000</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Act No. 75  Page 1 of 1<br />
2026<br />
VT LEG #390087 v.2<br />
This act summary is provided for the convenience of the public and members of the General Assembly. It is intended to provide a general summary of the act and [&hellip;]</p>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 12:20:31 +0000</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I hope to win the Progressive party primary for Representative to Congress as a write-in candidate, and join the battle for freedom of speech in [&hellip;]</p>
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				<title>Cris Ericson commented on the post, Our Glorious Country Has Improved A Great Deal! Let Us Celebrate July 4, 2026!</title>
				<link>https://www.ibrattleboro.com/opinion/op-ed/2026/06/our-glorious-country-has-improved-a-great-deal-let-us-celebrate-july-4-2026/#comment-24331</link>
				<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 15:15:18 +0000</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Vermont was not a State on July 4, 1776 so why should we celebrate?<br />
O.K., so Congressperson Becca Balint sends an informative email this morning, she automatically wins the Democrat primary election<br />
because [&hellip;]</p>
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				<link>https://www.ibrattleboro.com/opinion/op-ed/2026/06/our-glorious-country-has-improved-a-great-deal-let-us-celebrate-july-4-2026/#comment-24328</link>
				<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 04:43:14 +0000</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Making potato salad always takes me so long, chopping up all the different fresh crispy yellow, orange, red, purple and green healthy and delicious vegetables into very small little bits and squares.   July 2nd, [&hellip;]</p>
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				<title>Cris Ericson commented on the post, Our Glorious Country Has Improved A Great Deal! Let Us Celebrate July 4, 2026!</title>
				<link>https://www.ibrattleboro.com/opinion/op-ed/2026/06/our-glorious-country-has-improved-a-great-deal-let-us-celebrate-july-4-2026/#comment-24327</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 22:24:41 +0000</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Did you know that homosexual same sex marriage was a criminal offense in 1776 and some of the original 13 Colonies would punish it by death?<br />
Same sex marriage became legal in Vermont on July 1, 2000,  so [&hellip;]</p>
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				<title>Cris Ericson wrote a new post, Our Glorious Country Has Improved A Great Deal! Let Us Celebrate July 4, 2026!</title>
				<link>https://www.ibrattleboro.com/?p=80495</link>
				<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 12:31:32 +0000</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The United States of America improves constantly as a Democracy and as a home to all of us!  We have lots of reasons to celebrate July 4, 2026!</p>
<p>Thank God This Country Has Changed Life For the Better!  H [&hellip;]</p>
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				<title>Cris Ericson commented on the post, Vermont Progressive Party Disavows Cris Ericson</title>
				<link>https://www.ibrattleboro.com/opinion/politics/2026/06/vermont-progressive-party-disavows-cris-ericson/#comment-24321</link>
				<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 02:13:50 +0000</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Vermont has funny laws, but guess who made them?<br />
Aren&#8217;t most of our weird election laws passed by<br />
Democrats?  And what exactly is the Progressive Party?  (1) They&#8217;ve never answered any of my emails to them over [&hellip;]</p>
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				<title>Cris Ericson commented on the post, Progressive Party in Vermont Has No Candidate for U.S. Congress 2026 So Please Write-in Cris Ericson</title>
				<link>https://www.ibrattleboro.com/opinion/op-ed/2026/06/progressive-party-in-vermont-has-no-candidate-for-u-s-congress-2026-so-please-write-in-cris-ericson/#comment-24319</link>
				<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 22:44:31 +0000</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Just one person in Brattleboro, Vermont, claiming to represent the entire Progressive Party, has announced that Cris Ericson is not a Progressive.   Let&#8217;s take a closer look at one of the Progressive Party [&hellip;]</p>
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				<title>Cris Ericson commented on the post, VT Proposed Law About Data Centers Didn&#039;t Pass, So We Need A Federal Law To Preempt State Action Plans</title>
				<link>https://www.ibrattleboro.com/opinion/politics/2026/06/vt-proposed-law-about-data-centers-didnt-pass-so-we-need-a-federal-law-to-preempt-state-action-plans/#comment-24316</link>
				<pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 14:07:46 +0000</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>June 15, 206 I filed an online &#8220;fraud&#8221; complaint to the Federal Trade Commission because I was searching in Google about how to complain about google&#8217;s use of flashing gifs or giffs, however you spell it, flashing [&hellip;]</p>
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				<title>Cris Ericson wrote a new post, Progressive Party in Vermont Has No Candidate for U.S. Congress 2026 So Please Write-in Cris Ericson</title>
				<link>https://www.ibrattleboro.com/?p=80387</link>
				<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 11:59:33 +0000</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The Progressive party in Vermont has no candidate for U.S. Congress in the August 11, 2026 primary election.  Please write-in Cris Ericson for Representative to Congress on the Progressive Party ballot in the [&hellip;] <img loading="lazy" src="https://www.ibrattleboro.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Screenshot-2026-06-11-6.13.53-PM-300x169.png" /></p>
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				<title>Cris Ericson commented on the post, VT Proposed Law About Data Centers Didn&#039;t Pass, So We Need A Federal Law To Preempt State Action Plans</title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 17:46:18 +0000</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Another reason we need a Federal law to attack the building of<br />
 more Data Centers using alternative<br />
legal argument approaches, such as demanding websites use fewer<br />
moving banners and flashing parts that<br />
drive [&hellip;]</p>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 12:39:33 +0000</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I have struggled with this subject because I just want to scream that every search on the internet leads me to believe that Data Centers will pollute both our air and water in Vermont.</p>
<p>&#8220;MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) &#8211; [&hellip;]</p>
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				<title>Cris Ericson wrote a new post, Taking The Political Temperature Of Vermont!</title>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 12:18:31 +0000</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Taking the Political Temperature in Vermont!<br />
Last December, U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders and U.S. Senator Peter Welch and U.S. Congressperson Becca Balint announced that they nominated a total of 23 young [&hellip;]</p>
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				<title>Cris Ericson commented on the post, Can VT Match Up People Needing More Home Heating Fuel 2026-2027 With Foster Kids in Need of Homes?</title>
				<link>https://www.ibrattleboro.com/opinion/2026/04/can-vt-match-up-people-needing-more-home-heating-fuel-2026-2027-with-foster-kids-in-need-of-homes/#comment-24300</link>
				<pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 03:49:18 +0000</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>&#8230;  &#8220;Foster families embody the very best of the American spirit through their boundless love, their quiet devotion, and their resolute faith in the potential of future generations. During National Foster Care [&hellip;]</p>
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				<title>Cris Ericson commented on the post, Can VT Match Up People Needing More Home Heating Fuel 2026-2027 With Foster Kids in Need of Homes?</title>
				<link>https://www.ibrattleboro.com/opinion/2026/04/can-vt-match-up-people-needing-more-home-heating-fuel-2026-2027-with-foster-kids-in-need-of-homes/#comment-24299</link>
				<pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 03:46:47 +0000</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>&#8230;  NOW, THEREFORE, I, DONALD J. TRUMP, President of the United States of America, by virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution<br />
and the laws of the United States, do hereby proclaim May 2026 as [&hellip;]</p>
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				<title>Cris Ericson commented on the post, Can VT Match Up People Needing More Home Heating Fuel 2026-2027 With Foster Kids in Need of Homes?</title>
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									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>.. &#8220;Fostering the Future’s mission is to provide individuals from the foster care community with university-level technology education to prepare them to secure entry-level jobs.&#8221;<br />
&#8230; &#8220;foster youth face a s [&hellip;]</p>
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				<title>Cris Ericson wrote a new post, Can VT Match Up People Needing More Home Heating Fuel 2026-2027 With Foster Kids in Need of Homes?</title>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 14:08:15 +0000</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://dcf.vermont.gov/foster-care-inquiry" rel="nofollow ugc">https://dcf.vermont.gov/foster-care-inquiry</a> &#8211; check: I would like to get an information packet -fill out: Is there anything else you&#8217;d like us to know?</p>
<p>Well, I guess I flunked this online test of the Vermont D [&hellip;] <img loading="lazy" src="https://www.ibrattleboro.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Screenshot-2026-04-19-11.15.53-AM-300x169.png" /></p>
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				<title>Cris Ericson wrote a new post, Vermont Astrologers! Aries Stellium, Once in a Lifetime Event Occurring Now!</title>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 21:18:41 +0000</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I don&#8217;t know about all this astrology stuff, I am just an amateur infrequently amused by it all.  But, today is HUGE in Astrology.  We have the usual New Moon that occurs every month, but this month we also have f [&hellip;] <img loading="lazy" src="https://www.ibrattleboro.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/ARIESstellium-250x300.gif" /></p>
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				<title>Cris Ericson commented on the post, Petition Signature Requirements for Political Candidates Should Be Eliminated Due To High Gas Prices 2026</title>
				<link>https://www.ibrattleboro.com/opinion/politics/2026/04/petition-signature-requirements-for-political-candidates-should-be-eliminated-due-to-high-gas-prices-2026/#comment-24287</link>
				<pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 20:17:20 +0000</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>STATES SHOULD STOP COLLECTING STATE GAS TAXES DUE TO CURRENT HIGH PRICES!</p>
<p>I just heard this fabulous idea by a commenter on &#8220;Agenda Free TV&#8221;, which is owned and operated by Steve Lookner who is usually sitting [&hellip;]</p>
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				<title>Cris Ericson commented on the post, Petition Signature Requirements for Political Candidates Should Be Eliminated Due To High Gas Prices 2026</title>
				<link>https://www.ibrattleboro.com/opinion/politics/2026/04/petition-signature-requirements-for-political-candidates-should-be-eliminated-due-to-high-gas-prices-2026/#comment-24284</link>
				<pubDate>Sun, 12 Apr 2026 02:51:39 +0000</pubDate>

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				<title>Cris Ericson wrote a new post, Petition Signature Requirements for Political Candidates Should Be Eliminated Due To High Gas Prices 2026</title>
				<link>https://www.ibrattleboro.com/?p=79823</link>
				<pubDate>Sun, 05 Apr 2026 12:41:12 +0000</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p> VT SHOULD NOT HAVE PETITION SIGNATURE REQUIREMENTS  DURING HIGH GAS PRICES 2026!!</p>
<p>From: CRISERICSON7 <br />
Date: Fri, Apr 3, 2026 at 1:27 PM<br />
Subject: VT SHOUL [&hellip;] <img loading="lazy" src="https://www.ibrattleboro.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/CrisEricson-225x300.png" /></p>
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				<title>Cris Ericson wrote a new post, You Want No Kings? Change the Tax Laws!</title>
				<link>https://www.ibrattleboro.com/?p=79750</link>
				<pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 15:37:46 +0000</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>NO KINGS? Then STOP MAKING KINGS! It’s our tax laws that need to be changed!</p>
<p>You pay taxes to the IRS and then the US Congress votes to give your hard earned tax dollars to their choice of corporations as “ [&hellip;] <img loading="lazy" src="https://www.ibrattleboro.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/TAXLAWSKING-300x84.jpg" /></p>
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				<title>Cris Ericson wrote a new post, How Can Landlords Who Pay For Heat Afford To Continue To Rent?</title>
				<link>https://www.ibrattleboro.com/?p=79666</link>
				<pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2026 12:49:22 +0000</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>If a landlord has a legally binding Tennant agreement where the landlord pays for a reasonable amount of heat in an apartment or rented house or duplex, and if the landlord can not afford to pay for home heating [&hellip;] <img loading="lazy" src="https://www.ibrattleboro.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/DaisySnow-252x300.png" /></p>
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				<title>Cris Ericson commented on the post, Are We Safe?</title>
				<link>https://www.ibrattleboro.com/living/activism/2026/03/are-we-safe/#comment-24269</link>
				<pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 01:40:31 +0000</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I just did a Google search and there are a bunch of medical doctors with the last name Bakhtiar in Vermont.<br />
I will not list them here, do your own Google search. </p>
<p>One of my sister-in-law&#8217;s father was a Dr. [&hellip;]</p>
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				<title>Cris Ericson commented on the post, Are We Safe?</title>
				<link>https://www.ibrattleboro.com/living/activism/2026/03/are-we-safe/#comment-24268</link>
				<pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2026 22:50:28 +0000</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Chanting &#8220;NO KINGS&#8221; and holding up protest signs and marching around is great fun,  but how about educating people and students about HOW &#8220;KINGS&#8221; are created!</p>
<p>You pay taxes to the IRS and then the US Congress [&hellip;]</p>
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				<title>Cris Ericson commented on the post, Are We Safe?</title>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 23:40:01 +0000</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I&#8217;m not finished doing my math calculations here, just to let you know I&#8217;m trying.<br />
I really did not like the Democrats bringing in so many illegal migrants.<br />
They claim that U.S. Citizens commit just as many or [&hellip;]</p>
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				<title>Cris Ericson commented on the post, Are We Safe?</title>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 03:55:47 +0000</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>San Diego County, California has the huge U.S. Naval Base San Diego (NBSD) which is the principal homeport of the Pacific Fleet, hosting over 50 Navy ships, including amphibious assault ships (USS Boxer, Essex, [&hellip;]</p>
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				<title>Cris Ericson commented on the post, Vermont Air National Guard &#38; F-35 Jets On Their Way to War!</title>
				<link>https://www.ibrattleboro.com/opinion/op-ed/2026/03/vermont-air-national-guard-f-35-jets-on-their-way-to-war/#comment-24260</link>
				<pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2026 05:02:58 +0000</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>&#8220;Iran has reportedly targeted the headquarters of the United States Fifth Fleet in Manama, Bahrain, in one of the most dramatic escalations of the ongoing war. Iranian media claimed that 21 U.S. soldiers were [&hellip;]</p>
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				<title>Cris Ericson wrote a new post, Majority of United States Senate Quietly Voted to Continue War With Iran</title>
				<link>https://www.ibrattleboro.com/?p=79510</link>
				<pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2026 02:02:33 +0000</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>March 4, 2026 Motion to Discharge S. J. Res. 104, a joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within the Islamic Republic of Iran.  ROLL CALL VOTE:  Yea 47,  Nay 53 [&hellip;] <img loading="lazy" src="https://www.ibrattleboro.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/war-resolution-1-279x300.png" /></p>
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				<title>Cris Ericson commented on the post, Vermont Air National Guard &#38; F-35 Jets On Their Way to War!</title>
				<link>https://www.ibrattleboro.com/opinion/op-ed/2026/03/vermont-air-national-guard-f-35-jets-on-their-way-to-war/#comment-24254</link>
				<pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2026 02:26:22 +0000</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>DEATH TOLL SO FAR!<br />
 WHY are we sending Americans to DIE in a violent militarty conflict President Donald Trump started?<br />
U.S. Congressperson Becca Balint and U.S. Senator Peter Welch and U.S. Senator Bernie [&hellip;]</p>
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				<title>Cris Ericson&#039;s profile was updated</title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2026 02:11:46 +0000</pubDate>

				
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				<title>Cris Ericson&#039;s profile was updated</title>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2026 21:59:37 +0000</pubDate>

				
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				<title>Cris Ericson changed their profile picture</title>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2026 21:58:07 +0000</pubDate>

				
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				<title>Cris Ericson commented on the post, Vermont Air National Guard &#38; F-35 Jets On Their Way to War!</title>
				<link>https://www.ibrattleboro.com/opinion/op-ed/2026/03/vermont-air-national-guard-f-35-jets-on-their-way-to-war/#comment-24253</link>
				<pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2026 21:55:25 +0000</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The War Powers Act allows President Trump to bomb for 60 days without Congressional approval according to some interpretations of the law!  That means all of March and April 2026 could  be devastating.</p>
<p>&#8220;The [&hellip;]</p>
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				<title>Cris Ericson commented on the post, Vermont Air National Guard &#38; F-35 Jets On Their Way to War!</title>
				<link>https://www.ibrattleboro.com/opinion/op-ed/2026/03/vermont-air-national-guard-f-35-jets-on-their-way-to-war/#comment-24252</link>
				<pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2026 18:28:54 +0000</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>50 USC 1544: Congressional action<br />
Text contains those laws in effect on March 1, 2026<br />
From Title 50-WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE<br />
CHAPTER 33-WAR POWERS RESOLUTION</p>
<p> TITLE 50 / CHAPTER 33 / § 1544   </p>
<p>50 USC [&hellip;]</p>
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				<title>Cris Ericson wrote a new post, Vermont Air National Guard &#38; F-35 Jets On Their Way to War!</title>
				<link>https://www.ibrattleboro.com/?p=79463</link>
				<pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2026 14:43:26 +0000</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Pentagon announcement: Vermont Air National Guard and F-35 strike fighter jets are on their way to WAR. Please note that F-35 strike fighter jets are dual capable to carry nuclear bombs.</p>
<p>In other news, the [&hellip;] <img loading="lazy" src="https://www.ibrattleboro.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Screenshot-2026-03-02-8.31.29-AM-300x169.png" /></p>
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				<title>Cris Ericson commented on the post, Is The Fox Watching the Hen House, Salivating With Our Tax Dollars, and Does This Affect Our Property Taxes?</title>
				<link>https://www.ibrattleboro.com/opinion/op-ed/2026/02/is-the-fox-watching-the-hen-house-salivating-with-our-tax-dollars-and-does-this-affect-our-property-taxes/#comment-24250</link>
				<pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 06:25:18 +0000</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I just love mail-in ballots now that I&#8217;m old and arthritic!  Brain still works!      I love searching for info on the internet!</p>
<p>Now, if every elected official was meticulously honest, would that save us about [&hellip;]</p>
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				<title>Cris Ericson wrote a new post, Is The Fox Watching the Hen House, Salivating With Our Tax Dollars, and Does This Affect Our Property Taxes?</title>
				<link>https://www.ibrattleboro.com/?p=79253</link>
				<pubDate>Sun, 08 Feb 2026 16:50:30 +0000</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Like any other homeowner in Vermont, I dread property taxes going up. With pain, I look online at real estate in other states southward, and estimate how fast higher and more frequent humidity and heat, and an [&hellip;] <img loading="lazy" src="https://www.ibrattleboro.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Screenshot-2026-02-06-1.19.58-PM-300x169.png" /></p>
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				<title>Cris Ericson commented on the post, Rep. Becca Balint&#039;s Speech on Floor of U.S. House Feb. 2, 2026 &#34;Impeach Kristi Noem&#34;</title>
				<link>https://www.ibrattleboro.com/opinion/politics/2026/02/rep-becca-balints-speech-on-floor-of-u-s-house-feb-2-2026-impeach-kristi-noem/#comment-24239</link>
				<pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2026 18:03:01 +0000</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Here is a Link to Rep. Becca Balint&#8217;s short speech on the U.S. Congress House Floor Feb. 2, 2026.<br />
At this moment it has 932 views on YouTube.</p>
<p>Here is my opinion video that Rep. Becca Balint cheated to win the [&hellip;]</p>
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