[Vermont Lt]

Is there a Francis II. There is Francis. Period.

Basic English writing skills are lacking these days.

[Vermont Crank]

Dear Vermont Lt. Good catch. I rather doubt the redoubtable Prof Mattei wrote the title of his piece but you make an excellent point.

Common sense and a thirst for the plain and simple truth is bred in the bones of those of us blessed to have been born in the hills and mountains of Vermont.