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Dan Dewalt is a musician/woodworker/teacher who authored the Newfane impeachment resolution passed at March 2006 town meetings.

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(6 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, June 8, 2011
Vermonters Refuse to be Bullied by Corporate Power OR by the Federal Government As Entergy Nuclear tries to stuff 20 more years of a leaky nuke down Vermont's throat, its citizens are organizing to show Entergy just what NO means, and how we will enforce Vermont's right to control our own state.
(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, May 10, 2017
Meet the New War, Same as the Old War - Afghanistan here we better not come Douglas Wissing's new book should give us pause, and invigorate resistance to the Trump version of war in Afghanistan about to be rolled out.
(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, January 25, 2012
Help Vermonters Combat Federal Overreach A Federal judge has just delivered a slap in the face to Vermont's sovereign right to govern itself and its utilities industries. The citizens are fighting back and we need your help.
(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, April 1, 2014
Obama Care, Thanks But No Thanks Health Insurance has nothing to due with staying healhty and everything to do with making a profit and bleeding the economy with no returned beneiit. I'm not buying.
(5 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, January 4, 2012
Why Can't They Accept Our Benevolent Tutelage? If Americans knew how Iran has been treated by the West over the last century or so,, they would not be so quick to judge Iran's defiance of U.S. interference today.
(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, June 16, 2011
Why the Tea Party Should Stop Worrying and Learn to Love Vermont While Vermont has a reputation as a liberal state, we are way more complicated than that. A central issue that the state faces today is one that Tea Party activists should be rallying behind - federal government over-reach and the jack booted foot of big business trampling our rights.
(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, March 26, 2014
Glass Houses Western politicians and media are righteously indignant about Putin's aggression in Crimea, but American and European actions and policies have played their part as well.
(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, December 16, 2015
We're helping the Terrorists win The war talk in America is playing right into the terroists hands. Its time to finally live up to American ideals if we don't want to crash and burn.
(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, April 8, 2014
Vermont Joins the war on Women The Vermont Senate's reluctance to protect women in the face of gun lobby opposition brings the state down to the level of so many other misogynistic state legislatures.
(9 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Friday, March 28, 2008
Gathering of Eagles, or Chicken Little's Lament Two articles about a trial of an 82 year old woman who found herself charged with assalt by a buly from A Gathering of Eagles
SHARE More Sharing        Monday, June 27, 2011
Why Any Thinking Person Should Question the NRC The Nuclear Regulatory Commission, doesn't regulate as much as cheerlead. We need to take a closer look before we trust them.
(3 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, April 22, 2014
misplaced power America's self assumed role as world policeman has only made us weaker.
(5 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, February 23, 2012
The big Lie in Afghanistan U.S. war policy is directly funding the Taliban in Afghanistan. Has Obama improved this situation? No, he's only made it worse.
(9 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Friday, June 1, 2007
Cadet Repudiates Cheney at West Point Ceremony It is time to declare No More Business as Usual. This West Point cadet shows courage and shoulod be emulated
(3 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Monday, August 22, 2011
Justice for Some Strauss-Kahn gets all charges dropped, and Justice for all takes another hit.
SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, July 19, 2011
Pro-Life As we become increasingly defined not by ourselves, but by corporation publicilty wonks, we discover that we are nothing but consumers. In reality, we are sentient human beings and must act as citizens and shed the consumers cloak that is warping our vision and existence.
(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, January 16, 2008
Who's Afriad of the Yellow Rose Peace Bus? Jim Goodenow has driven the Yellow Rose Peace Bus across the nation many times, helping peace and justice initiatives of all stripes. This week, at a New Jersey rest area, his bus was burned under unusual circumstances, but Jim will not be silenced.
(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Monday, August 20, 2007
History will judge, not impeach. Democrats are saying that "History will impeachthe Bush administration". But a look at History instructs us as to how Congressional inaction in the face of unconstitutional acts of the President will be seen as tacit approval in the eyes of future Supreme Courts.
(6 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Friday, August 3, 2007
A Call for Action from the Northeast Impeachment Coalition On July 29, meeting in Worcester MA, The Northeast Impeachment Coaltion developed a region-wide unified plan for action to take back our Republic and to force Congress to start impeachment proceedings against Bush and Cheney.
(3 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, March 31, 2009
Is This The Best That We Can Do Five Vermont activists met with Senator Leahy yesterday to talk about truth commissions and prosecutions. In spite of a Bush/Cheney policy of systematic torture, criminal war and spying on Americans, Leahy is doubtful that his commission will get off of the ground and offered scant prospects for prosecution either.
(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, January 12, 2008
Impeachment Marcher Reaches Washington – "Hello Madame Speaker" John Nirenberg's March to DC is coming to and end. The hard work of forcing impeachment is just getting underway in earnest.
(7 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, February 20, 2008
Maverick Republican Drops WC Bomb on Bush/Cheney At a Feb 19 NH House committee hearing on impeachment, a Republican House member accused Bush and Cheney of war crimes and stated that they should be tried for crimes against humanity. This capped off four hours of testimony from a packed audience and experts representing everything from Progressives to the John Birch Society, all united in the call for impeachment of the so called President and Vice President
(5 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, March 14, 2007
The ties that bind us-- Grassroots Impeachment-- Are Elected Dems With Us? One week ago, the calls for impeachment at Vermont town meetings showered sparks across our state, igniting a smoldering populace. We are coming to realize how great our numbers are, and we shall now harness our power to direct the attention of our representatives.
(9 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, December 23, 2007
Will Brattleboro Indict Bush? Brattleboro Vermont citizens are launching a ballot initiative to get their town to indict Bush and Cheney for crimes against the Constitution. This is not as frivolous as some may first think. There is solid ground to assume that citizens have such a right to act.
(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, May 23, 2007
Saint Patrick is Losing His Halo
(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, May 14, 2006
Impeachment is too important to leave to the Democrats Nancey Pelosi thinks that the Dems. won't impeach. Thats just like Bush thinking that the levees wouldn't breach
(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, March 23, 2008
A Must Hear Speech for Impeachment Now Listen to a passionate speech about why NH must call for impeachment now.
(3 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, September 11, 2007
Whose Honor Congress can get as offended as they want to, but we can no longer automatically assume that our top Generals will deliver the truth.
SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, May 29, 2007
Impeachment Votes_ God or Bad for Vermont? Impeachment votes build civic character.
(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, September 4, 2007
Vermont Marine Takes it to Bush Down Under Bush won't visit Vermont, but that didn't stop Vermonter and ex-marine Matt Howard from calling on Bush today in Australia. We should all be doing the same.
(3 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, August 2, 2007
Why We'll be Running Against Democrats Democratic members of Congress who won't back impeachment will face electoral challeges in the next election.
(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, January 30, 2008
Who is Congressman Welch Representing, Anyway? Vermont's lone U.S. Representative is doing his best to keep Bush/Cheney from being held accountable. That isn't why we elected him.
(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, December 18, 2007
Upping the Vigil Ante Its time to move ourselves out of the passive protest mode and start to take actions to make the change we need. John Nirenberg gives us an avenue to do just that.
SHARE More Sharing        Monday, December 3, 2007
Support John Nirenberg's "March in my Name" walk from Boston to D.C. John Nirenberg is walking 40 days and 40 nights from Boston to D.C. to get Pelosi to put impeachment back on the table. You can help.
SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, May 3, 2006
The People Take Their Case to the Speaker Vermonters have delivered the first salvo of impeachment resolutions to the Speaker of the House
(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, July 24, 2007
Cry Wolf! Bush has used threats of terror time and again to distract the public from things which might enrage them. This doesn't mean that the threat isn't real, and we must show now that the Bush administration's malfeasance is what will make it possible.
SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, April 15, 2008
N.H. Impeachment Vote Gets Boost Daniel Ellsberg's Vietnam/Nixon experience can serve as inspiration for the impeachment movement today.
SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, June 3, 2006
Mobilize for peace and impeachment New impeachment/peace efforts are popping up daily. Where are you in this struggle?
SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, December 20, 2006
New England Towns Mobilize for Impeachment Calls for impeachment are growing louder across the nation. Vermonters are organized statewide (and in Maine and New Hampshire) and are moving on impeachment from several directions at once. Find out what we're doing and what you might be able to do. It's not that difficult.
SHARE More Sharing        Monday, July 31, 2006
We Must Not Really be Here if There's No Celebrity Why did Vermont's biggest media outlets decide not to cover three peace/impeachment events, just because Cindy Sheehan didn't come?
SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, May 16, 2006
Small State, Big Issue As more small towns across the nation call for impeachment, some question their right to do so. Its not only their right, it is their obligation.
SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, May 21, 2006
Keep Move-On Moving Forward Lets not allow Move-On's search for a "positive" progressive agenda be a smokescreen for avoiding impeachment
(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Friday, August 24, 2007
They're Already Spinning the Surge, and the Media is Buying it. In spite of an understanding that the Iraq war is going badly, the media is still warming to the administration hints that the Petraeus report will look favorably on the surge.
(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, March 13, 2008
Even Vermont's Senators Just Don't Get It Vermont's Senators Leahy and Sanders show how much they just don't get about the oocupation and shredding of the Constitution by the content of their latest constituent letts.
(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, September 7, 2006
Liar in Chief Its time to call George Bush the liar that he is and to demand that he be brought to justice for his crimes against our nation.
(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Monday, October 1, 2007
Congressman Welch Scores a Hat Trick Peter Welch, (and lots of other Democrats) managed to give Bush/Cheney three votes of support last week.
SHARE More Sharing        Monday, November 13, 2006
Start Your Engines We've elected a new Congress. But the Democrats need a firm and unrelenting push from the American people to get us out of Iraq , and to hold the administration accountable for its crimes.
SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, March 5, 2008
Citizens Push Back to Force Government Action Citizen actions across New England are escalating the pressure for impeachment/indictment of Bush/Cheney

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