The chair of the Georgia Senate Veterans and Military Affairs Committee put the brakes on a resolution honoring actress Jane Fonda for her philanthropic work after it passed the Senate unnoticed in March.

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The chair of the Georgia Senate Veterans and Military Affairs Committee put the brakes on a resolution honoring actress Jane Fonda for her philanthropic work after it passed the Senate unnoticed in March. It was her political stance on the Vietnam War that was the hitch. Senator John Douglas requested it to be reconsidered and although it passed with out a ripple the first time, it was soundly defeated the second. "She's probably the least deserving of any person we've ever tried to honor in the Senate," Douglas said, adding that Fonda "is as guilty of treason as Benedict Arnold...