Smith: Gruber deal lets all involved avoid accountability

MIT economics professor Jonathan Gruber. Courtesy photo(Mike Smith is a regular columnist for VTDigger. He hosts the radio program “Open Mike with Mike Smith” on WDEV 550 AM and 96.1, 96.5, 98.3 and 101.9 FM and is a political analyst for WCAX-TV and WVMT radio. He was the secretary of administration and secretary of human services under former Gov. Jim Douglas.)
It may have gone largely unnoticed, but buried in a news cycle that was dominated by the events in Charlottesville, Virgin