The Vermont Conversation with David Goodman

Planned Parenthood's Nicole Clegg on reproductive rights without clinics

Vermonters overwhelmingly voted to enshrine reproductive rights in the state constitution in 2022. But what if those rights – to abortion, birth...

Sociologist Arlie Hochschild on the rise of the right in rural America

What explains the fierce loyalty of Donald Trump’s base, even when he enacts laws that hurt them?

Arlie Russell Hochschild has searched for...

'Don’t back down' — Vermont’s marriage equality revolution at 25

This week marks the 25th anniversary of civil unions, which were the most sweeping grant of rights to gay couples in the nation when they became law...

'This is about white supremacy' – Rep. Becca Balint on fighting the Trump administration

Just five months after being sworn in as president, Donald Trump has embroiled the U.S. in a shooting war in the Middle East, a trade war with our allies...

Best of: CNN’s Elle Reeve on how far-right extremism became the Republican mainstream

What do Nazis, fascists, incels, skinheads, misogynists, insurrectionists and Proud Boys all have in common? Many of them confide in reporter Elle Reeve.

It...