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The Liberty Papers (Free subscription) | yesterday
Earlier this morning, Stephen Littau posted a novel idea by Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-TX) to use the $350B set aside for the 2nd half of the TARP program for a two-month tax holiday early in 2009. This would eliminate the income and payroll taxes for the months of January and February, allowing workers to [...]
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Virtual Globetrotting: Latest Maps (Free subscription) | 12/03/2008
SV One Tree Hill Obelisk [ Info ] [ GM ] [ LM ] [ YM ] By: kkeps @ 2008-12-02 15:19:00 On the summit of the hill is the grave of Sir John Logan Campbell surmounted by an obelisk. The obelisk was constructed in accordance with the wishes and provisions in John Campbell's will to commemorate his admiration for the Maori people.
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Out Gay Life (Free subscription) | 11/29/2008
Vermont state Sen. John Campbell says he’s going to introduce a gay marriage bill when the Legislature convenes in January. Campbell says gay marriage is an important issue for many Vermonters, but he calls it a political land mine. Since 2000 Vermont has allowed same sex couples to be joined in civil unions. In April, a commission of [...]
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Out Gay Life (Free subscription) | 11/26/2008
(Montpelier, Vermont) Vermont Gov. Jim Douglas says he will oppose legislation allowing same-sex marriages - a move likely to scuttle the bill expected to be introduced in January. Vermont Senate Majority Leader John Campbell said earlier this week he would file the bill - to amend the state’s civil union law to provide for full marriage [...]
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Airforce Amazons (Free subscription) | 11/25/2008
Recently I had to run an errand down to the t-shirt factory over Kentish Town tube station here in London. The place was in full swing mass-producing I (heart) BO shirts, with the face of the US president elect in the heart. Unprecedented. Above, John Campbell has some fun with new t-shirt fashions. Click on the strip for the full version. Via Journalista . Strip copyright © John Campbell
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Greg Laden's Blog (Free subscription) | 11/25/2008
Vermont Gov. Jim Douglas says he will oppose legislation allowing same-sex marriages - a move likely to scuttle the bill expected to be introduced in January. Vermont Senate Majority Leader John Campbell said earlier this week he would file the bill - to amend the state's civil union law to provide for full marriage - in the new session of the legislature. But Campbell said the measure's success with...
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Towleroad (Free subscription) | 11/24/2008
In response to news of plans by Vermont state senator John Campbell to introduce a same-sex marriage bill in the next session of the legislature, the state's governor Jim Douglas has restated his opposition to such legislation: "'I think the...
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Queerty (Free subscription) | 11/21/2008
"A Vermont legislator plans to introduce a bill to allow gay marriage in the state that first approved civil unions for same-sex couples. State Sen. John Campbell, a Democrat, says he will sponsor the bill in the legislative session beginning in January. He acknowledges it is unlikely to gain ground unless Gov. Jim Douglas signals [...]
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Protect Marriage Equality (Free subscription) | 11/21/2008
Police are investigating a death threat against Vermont Senate Majority Leader John Campbell, made a day after the Democrat announced he would introduce a marriage equality bill in the new session of the legislature. The threat was made by an anonymous woman angry over the proposed bill who telephoned Campbell. Campbell said she threatened to blow [...]
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Box Turtle Bulletin (Free subscription) | 11/21/2008
Vermont Senate Majority Leader John Campbell (D-Windsor) announced that when the state legislature convenes in January, he plans to introduce a bill to legalize same-sex marriage. That prompted a St. Albans woman to call the state house and threaten to blow up Sen. Campbell’s home. Officer Dale Manning, who took the call, says that police do [...]
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Fox News (Free subscription) | 11/21/2008
State Sen. John Campbell, a Democrat, says he will sponsor the bill in the legislative session beginning in January.
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Green Mountain Daily - Front Page (Free subscription) | 11/21/2008
Action: Vermont state Sen. John Campbell says he's going to introduce a gay marriage bill when the Legislature convenes in January. Reaction: If a same-sex marriage bill does gain traction in the Vermont Legislature, (Vermont anti-gay activist Craig) Benson said he and other groups will have an active presence at the Statehouse during the 2009 session. "We've been pretty encouraged by what has been...
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365 Gay News (Free subscription) | 11/21/2008
(Montpelier, Vermont) Police are investigating a death threat against Vermont Senate Majority Leader John Campbell, made a day after the Democrat announced he would introduce a marriage equality bill in the new session of the legislature. The threat was made by an anonymous woman angry over the proposed bill who telephoned ...
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Lez Get Real (Free subscription) | 11/20/2008
Vermont State Senator John Campbell spearheaded the commission to study the differences between marriage and civil unions. The far Right groups in Vermont mocked the commission as being out of touch with Vermonters, and that Vermonters did not want to change the definition of marriage. They planned on bringing forth their own report on the subject highlighting the various ways in which same-sex marriages...
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Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 11/20/2008
Vermont Senate Majority Leader John Campbell says he's been threatened because of his plan to introduce a bill in January to legalize same-sex marriage.