Impeach Bush Resolution Text

Here is the text of a resolution calling for President Bush 's impeachment that was voted on at Vermont Town Meetings Tuesday: "Whereas George W. Bush  and Richard B. Cheney have: 1. deliberately misled...

Welcome to (Gay) New Jersey

Today marks the first day that gay couples get the right to a civil union under a law passed in December. Under the new law, couples receive the same benefits as heterosexual marriages but without the title....

My letter to the editor was so good they just stole the idea and even used my...

Here they go again, making criminals out of people who actually do have common sense."Vermont may drive distraction from drivers"BARRE -- Put down the flute and keep your eyes on the road.And forget about sipping that cup of coffee on the way to work, or smoking a cigarette...

Winter storm cools Valentine's ardor

Winter iced romance across the northeastern United States on Wednesday as a Valentine's Day storm disrupted the annual hearts and flowers festival from the Midwest to the Atlantic shore. "I'm afraid I'll go out of business. I have $38,000 worth of flowers, but I've only sold...

College: Wikipedia not source for papers

I am a huge fan of Wikipedia.  The site has transformed the way we think about human knowledge and crowd powered expertise.  But I can also see the point of this policy:"The policy says, in part,...

Impeachment Scorecard

"The table below shows the content of Congressional and state impeachment resolutions introduced, and impeachment resolutions passed as local ballot issues. It does not show the 24 resolutions passed by town and city councils across the nation (in CA, VT, NY, NC, NH, MA &...

363 Tons of Cash -- Gone

"It's going to be a little hard to justify. Payments of cash to Iraq totaling $12 billion, the bulk of which -- $8.8 billion -- is unaccounted for. In one case, bills were wrapped in plastic, put on pallets and...

States challenge nat'l driver's license

WASHINGTON - A revolt against a national driver's license, begun in Maine last month, is quickly spreading to other states......Within a week of Maine's action, lawmakers in Georgia, Wyoming, Montana, New Mexico, Vermont and Washington state also balked at Real ID. They are...

Senate to Reintroduce Global Warming Bill

"This one's a shorty, but worth noting."The Hill:Freshman Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) will follow in his predecessor’s footsteps today, joining 10 colleagues to reintroduce the sweeping bill reining in the...

Today in history - Jan. 15

"Today is Monday, Jan. 15, the 15th day of 2007. There are 350 days left in the year. This is the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday. Today's Highlight in History: On Jan. 15, 1929, civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. was born in Atlanta. On this date: In 1559, England's...

Get These M**F** Scorpions off This M**F** Plane!

First they take away legroom, then they charge for the peanuts... but a coach-class passenger must draw the line at... scorpions on a plane.""My right leg felt like it was asleep, but that was isolated to one spot, and it felt like it was being jabbed with a sharp piece of...

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Mom Kicked Off Delta Flight for Breastfeeding

" Gillette said she was seated in the second-to-last row, next to the window, when she began to breast-feed her daughter. Breast-feeding helps babies with the altitude changes through takeoff and landings,...

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