Governor Jim Douglas109 State Street, PavilionMontpelier, VT 05609-0101 April 1, 2009 RE: Civil marriage bill S.115 Dear Governor Douglas, Today was April Fool’s day, so when I first heard that the Governor of Vermont was going to veto S. 115, “An Act…Read More »
Dear Governor Schwarzenegger – As a foreign-born citizen, I’m sure you take an interest with how people come to this country. On Friday, U.S. Marine Cpl. Mario Ramos-Villalta who earned a Purple Heart during one of his two tours serving with the…Read More »
Dear Governor Schwarzenegger – Abraham Lincoln constantly ranks among the three top U.S. presidents. Before he became president, though, he spent a lot of time arguing against a guy named Stephen A. Douglas. Senator Douglas believed that in a democracy the people…Read More »
Dear Governor Schwarzenegger – I just want to get married like everybody else. I believe that those who are opposed to giving me that freedom are confused about what I would do with it. Some groups claim that gays want to get…Read More »
Dear Governor Schwarzenegger – One of the reasons that you are using in your haste to veto of AB 43, the Religious Freedom and Civil Marriage Protection Act, is that you want the courts to decide whether I can get married in…Read More »
Dear Governor Schwarzenegger – I’ve written to you in the past about AB 43 which would allow same-sex couples to choose between marriage and Domestic Partnership, but today I want to write to you about a reciprocal bill – SB 11 –…Read More »