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Author Archives: Jon Margolis

Jon Margolis is the author of "The Last Innocent Year: America in 1964." Margolis left the Chicago Tribune early in 1995 after 23 years as Washington correspondent, sports writer, correspondent-at-large and general columnist. He was previously the Albany Bureau Chief for Newsday and has also been a reporter for the Bergen Record in Hackensack, N.J.; the Miami Herald and the Concord Monitor (N.H.). A native of New Jersey, Margolis graduated from Oberlin College in 1962. He served in the U.S. Army.

Bernie Sanders
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Margolis: Sanders’ staff complaints about ‘poverty wages’ fall short

by Jon Margolis July 22, 2019, 4:56 pmJuly 22, 2019, 8:02 pm
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Margolis: Though sounding a bit stale, Sanders did not hurt himself

by Jon Margolis June 28, 2019, 2:09 pmJune 28, 2019, 6:20 pm
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Margolis: Give Kiernan credit for starting the conversation

by Jon Margolis June 26, 2019, 2:01 pmJune 27, 2019, 11:01 am
Posted inLife & Culture

Margolis: Why Vermonters watch less TV? Go figure

by Jon Margolis June 24, 2019, 5:50 pmJune 24, 2019, 8:05 pm
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Margolis: Columbus Day is done in Vermont. Good riddance, with a few regrets.

by Jon Margolis June 2, 2019, 12:48 pmJune 6, 2019, 5:17 pm
Tim Ashe
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Margolis: Democrats land in dysfunction junction

by Jon Margolis May 27, 2019, 11:21 amMay 27, 2019, 7:27 am
Tim Ashe
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Margolis: Democratic leaders: Feckless and confused?

by Jon Margolis May 24, 2019, 11:24 amMay 29, 2019, 12:00 am
Tim Ashe, Mitzi Johnson
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Margolis: As the end draws near, it’s a battle between Johnson and Ashe

by Jon Margolis May 23, 2019, 9:35 amMay 23, 2019, 12:47 pm
Climate protest
Posted inEnvironment

Margolis: Statehouse protesters not there to persuade, but to intimidate

by Jon Margolis May 20, 2019, 3:55 pmMay 20, 2019, 3:56 pm
Lake Memphremagog
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Margolis: For the tech sector, there’s no silver lining in a cloud tax

by Jon Margolis May 16, 2019, 9:36 amMay 16, 2019, 10:29 am
Vandana Shiva
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Margolis: Food activist cheered by the few, ignored by the many

by Jon Margolis May 10, 2019, 2:36 pmMay 10, 2019, 3:38 pm
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Margolis: What Trump and Sanders have in common

by Jon Margolis May 5, 2019, 5:00 pmMay 7, 2019, 12:45 am
Mitzi Johnson, Tim Ashe
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Margolis: Something must be brewing in the Legislature, right?

by Jon Margolis May 2, 2019, 12:47 pm
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Margolis: Nuclear foes off target on threat from F-35

by Jon Margolis April 29, 2019, 4:20 pm

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