BobboB One need look no further than A Much-Maligned Town: Opinions of Reading 1126-2008.
If something so tremendous is going to happen on their doorstep, why should they not be part of it?" In the town, opinions ranged from bemusement to hilarity.
A camera crew from RIA Novosti, the state-owned Russian news agency, cruised the town soliciting opinions and discovered that the local priest had been offered police protection ahead of the hearing in case Pussy Riot supporters targeted him or his church.
Still, the town's opinions seemed to reflect the depth and breadth of such opposition in Vermont -- in particular, because it spoke as a whole town and not merely as a motivated few who ventured to a State House hearing to speak out.
"Everybody in town has an opinion about the team, and with a steel company, you don't necessarily have that".
One day last February, a judge in Lago Agrio, presiding over a spare, concrete courtroom in a shopping mall on the edge of town, issued an opinion that reverberated far beyond the Amazon.
"The whole episode has divided the town and public opinion and there are no winners in all this – not least of all the reputation of our club and town," he said, appealing for calm from both sides.
"The whole episode has divided the town and public opinion and there are no winners in all this - not least the reputation of our club and town".
Then tell us, what's the best college town in your opinion?
Meanwhile, the town's public opinion will remain largely in the hands of a soldier, Mosquera, who's passionate about sports and apathetic about politics and who, despite his relative distance from the community's concerns, is still convinced that his work has a positive impact.
