There's a protest being spearheaded by a brave fifth-grader with chapped lips! Or something like that. But it is an attempt to stand up to one those rules that many might think is going a bit too far. Associated Press tells us that in Craigsville, Virginia, 11-year-old Gracie Karaffa is leading a lip balm revolt. Gracie can't bring lip balm to school for her chapped lips because it's considered an over-the-counter drug. Thus far Gracie's petition drive has resulted in well over 200 signatures. An official at her school, Stuarts Draft Elementary, says the school board will review the policy. I hope they're not just paying her lip service. DB

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