We've been let down by our politicians, by the media, so we really have to take things into our own hands.

To write a diary every day is like returning to one's own vomit.

This is far bigger than a fringe movement on the left. Vermont has a long tradition of speaking out on issues beyond our borders.

We have an immoral government operating illegally. I feel morally compelled to act.

We're used to being powerless in this country. Then a group of small towns stands up and says, 'We do not agree, and we'll do everything we can to stop you.

The war affects us here in Newfane. It affects us when our mothers and fathers and sons and daughters are sent off to war, and it affects us in our tax dollars to pay for that war.