I'm a native of New York City who's called the Green Mountain State of Vermont home since the summer of 1994. A former print journalist... more
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- What I would Change About the World: Thrwarting political and religious extremism
- Current Gig: Support staff, Saint Michael's College, Colchester, VT
- Current Project: Blogger, "The 'Skeeter Bites Report" Radio DJ (Smooth Jazz)
- Influences/Heroes: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
- Organizations: N/A
- Political Bent: Left-of-center moderate; Registered independent
- Favorite TV Shows: NCIS, Law & Order, CSI
- Celebrity Crush: Pauley Perrette (In character as NCIS's Abby)
- AIM: SkeeterVT
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- SkeeterVT voted up After 5 Years, 'Skeeter Bitre Report' Blog Abruptly Folds 2 years ago
After just over five years, The 'Skeeter Bites Report blog is ceasing publication. Its editor and publisher, Skeeter Sanders, has decided to shut down the site after narrowly avoiding a... more
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- SkeeterVT posted After 5 Years, 'Skeeter Bitre Report' Blog Abruptly Folds to Community 2 years ago
After just over five years, The 'Skeeter Bites Report blog is ceasing publication. Its editor and publisher, Skeeter Sanders, has decided to shut down the site after narrowly avoiding a... more
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- SkeeterVT posted AOL's Purchase of HuffPost Could Be a Stroke of Genius -- or Another Horrible Blunder to Community 2 years ago
The blockbuster announcement that the once-dominant Internet company AOL is acquiring The Huffington Post online newspaper for $315 million sent shockwaves rippling through both the business and... more
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- SkeeterVT voted up Mubarak Vows He Won't Seek Re-Election, But Obama Calls For 'Peaceful Transition Now' 2 years ago
Hours after Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak vowed to stay in place until September's elections, the Obama administration sent its strongest signal yet that the aging autocrat and one-time... more
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- SkeeterVT posted Mubarak Vows He Won't Seek Re-Election, But Obama Calls For 'Peaceful Transition Now' to Community 2 years ago
Hours after Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak vowed to stay in place until September's elections, the Obama administration sent its strongest signal yet that the aging autocrat and one-time... more
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- SkeeterVT voted up Amid Continued Anti-Mubarak Protests, Obama Bracing for Egyptian Strongman's Downfall 2 years ago
With new anti-government demonstrations expected in Cairo and other Egyptian cities today (Tuesday, February 1), the Obama administration appears to have concluded that the 29-year reign of... more
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- SkeeterVT posted Amid Continued Anti-Mubarak Protests, Obama Bracing for Egyptian Strongman's Downfall to Community 2 years ago
With new anti-government demonstrations expected in Cairo and other Egyptian cities today (Tuesday, February 1), the Obama administration appears to have concluded that the 29-year reign of... more
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- SkeeterVT unlocked the Current 2010 badge 2 years ago
Current 2010: Thanks for being a part of Current in 2010. [RETIRED] (+15 points)
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- SkeeterVT voted up While Super-Rich Get Tax-Cut Extension, Middle Class Get Rude Surprise: A Tax Increase 2 years ago
When President Obama signed into law the highly controversial extension of the Bush-era tax cuts, it was thought that a massive across-the-board tax increase had been averted, right? Wrong! Since... more
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- SkeeterVT posted While Super-Rich Get Tax-Cut Extension, Middle Class Get Rude Surprise: A Tax Increase to Community 2 years ago
When President Obama signed into law the highly controversial extension of the Bush-era tax cuts, it was thought that a massive across-the-board tax increase had been averted, right? Wrong! Since... more
