Is free speech, or worse, our ability to keep tabs on the Congress, at risk from a small section of a bill aimed at lobbying reform?
All of the Christian Right political groups have been on the horn today to get people to try and stop bill S.1 from passing with Section 220 intact – a [...]
I just want to take a minute to remind everyone of the She’s Right Compassionate Cause for January: Blood:Water Mission.
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And it’s Bono approved!
Quote: “As a fan, I don’t think anyone has had a bigger voice than the activists in [...]
The criminal justice system in this state is really messed up. I just want to know if there is any rhyme or reason to what our justice system does – and I use the word justice loosely.
Here is the charming story of Kyle Berthiaume, a 17-year old young man, who repeatedly raped a 7-year [...]
This is my favorite time of year – Town Meeting – which is Vermont-speak for local elections. I will have local politics posts regularly for the next two months, but not exclusively.
Next Friday, January 19, Haik Bedrosian of BurlingtonPol.com will be on “She’s Right,” on Channel 17 at 5:25pm, to talk about blogging and [...]
I just read that Rob Roper is running for State Republican Party Chair. Roper is currently involved in the Vermont chapter of Freedom Works – the lower taxes, less government activist group formed by Dick Armey.
This could be a great day for the Republican Party. Hey, maybe a small state can lead the [...]
Updated.Updated again on 1/8/07.
So, the Vermont Legislature is back in session. They have only been there for two days and there are already 14 bills, (whoops, I meant 24, but now they are already up to 41!) that have been introduced. Look forward to laws about swimming pool fences and having to get [...]
I had a few more closing thoughts about this series of posts after I went to bed last night. The impetus for this series was that I wanted to start a “debate” with JD Ryan, but I also wanted to bring up the common claims made by atheist bloggers and other writers that I [...]
For all of you who are not into the religion debates, I am sorry for going back into fundie mode, but I need to address a few more points in this discussion I am having with J.D.Ryan of Five Before Chaos. Also, check out part one, part two, and part three.
I am going to [...]
Continue reading about Things Said by Atheists That Are Untrue or Otherwise Irritating (part four)
My husband e-mailed me this really cool add-on for Firefox today. It’s called “Morning Coffee.” When you click on it (or you can set it to fire up upon opening the browser) it opens each of the websites you put in your list in separate tabs. The coolest thing is that you [...]
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This is getting to be a little freaky, but this is the second accident that happened right in front of me. Luckily, this happened just before I got there, otherwise, I would have seen an SUV fall right in front of me from the interstate overpass.
That would have been a bummer.
Man injured when SUV [...]