Nicholas Boke: This is how it's supposed to work
Legislators are supposed to vote on the bill, based on what they think is feasible and practical, although it may not be exactly what they want.
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Legislators are supposed to vote on the bill, based on what they think is feasible and practical, although it may not be exactly what they want.
The audience of various ages listened, joining Sydney Lea wherever his poem would take us, applauding from time to time. But mostly just sitting there, smiling, chuckling or sighing now and then.
I, like most Americans, have long passed the time when I’ll think, “Maybe, just maybe, this time somebody will do something.”
The war would entail not only the legality of abortion, but library policies and the content of school textbooks, support for child care and health care for the poor, the role of the police, and many other things.
Sure, Vermont may not end up being quite so country. But at least the people who’ll be needed to make it work will have places to live.