In a new book, CNN’s Brian Stelter breathlessly reports that Trump’s friendly relationship with one (and only one) of the nation’s major media networks is an existential threat to our democracy.

TV’s #1 morning news/talk television program, interviewed gubernatorial candidate John Klar Sunday morning about the City of Montpelier’s denial of his request to paint “Liberty and Justice for All” next to the “Black Lives Matter” street mural. Klar described how the city council quickly approved the BLM mural, and as quickly denied “Liberty and Justice for All,” citing something called “government speech.”

21 state attorneys general have decried the bad historical precedent being set by the House-led impeachment of Donald Trump. Vermont AG TJ Donovan was not among them.

A new Vermont Daily Chronicle column profiles Fox commentator Mark Steyn’s take on wild predictions of election fraud in Vermont, coverage of the TCI carbon tax (or not), VSEA union unhappiness over VT Digger’s Woodside coverage, and more.

Speaking to Iowa voters, Sen. Bernie Sanders has bucked the gun-control tide in the Democratic presidential primary by calling buy-back legislation “confiscation.”