Maine Refounders Post "Man of the YEAR 2011": Norway Shooter Anders Behring...
Crossposted at Dirigo BlueWow. Pete Harring may have some SERIOUS explaining to do.Wonder who the Refounder's site ISP is and whether or not this violates their TOS?As well as what other local media...
View ArticleWhy Did Maine Governor Paul LePage Ignore "Labor Day" in Labor Day Weekend...
(Cross-posted at Dirigo Blue)That's okay, Gov; we got your back on this one! I know how you feel about "people spending too much time on the blogs" and all, but hey, no worries! And I'm quite sure that...
View ArticleTea Party Maine Governor Paul LePage Wants to Create New State Agency
(Cross-posted at Dirigo Blue)The Kennebec Journal is reporting today that the governor wants to "create a new program to oversee policy, management" along the lines of "secret shoppers" he employed at...
View ArticleLD 1333 Already Causing Fears of Skyrocketing Rates, Disgraced Insurers...
Bangor Daily reporting that the U.S. Census Bureau today will be releasing the latest uninsured figures today. But as it is based upon the 2010 census numbers, one wonders how accurate the numbers for...
View ArticleGovernor Paul LePage and Mural-Gate
(Cross-posted at Dirigo Blue)It appears that similar to Gerald's extraordinary Omnibus of bills, we would be well served to have a primer of the still unfolding events of "Mural-Gate".So using my...
View ArticleSaturday Morning Maine GOP Convention Tweets
A collection of various pictures, news stories and observations from the Augusta Civic Center, home of the 2012 Maine Republican Party State Convention.Cross posted at Maine Progressives Warehouse(From...
View ArticleSaturday Maine GOP Convention Tweets: The Afternoon Edition
Continuing onward into the afternoon! A collection of news links and observations from those in attendance at the 2012 Maine Republican Party State Convention in Augusta. See earlier related post...
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Because in my mind, there was never a Question and there shouldn't be in 2012, either.Connect and support Mainers United for Marriage.(Cross posted at Maine Progressives Warehouse)
View ArticleThe Mitt Romney Story, Aka "Something Smells Fishy"
(Cross posted at Maine Progressives Warehouse)Last night the world was given a view of the Mitt Romney story, in the form of a video even more painful than being a captive audience to the family's...
View ArticleAs More than 70 Maine Towns Pass Resolutions Opposing LePage Budget, Gov...
(Cross posted at Maine Progressives Warehouse and Dirigo Blue)At long last, Governor LePage has finally chosen to directly address the ever growing number (74, as of this week) of local municipal and...
View ArticleTroy Jackson's Heart
(Cross posted at Maine Progressives Warehouse and Dirigo Blue)*Related: ME Sen. Troy Jackson (D-Aroostook) Re GOP LePage: Governor Is Upper Management And I Am Working Class I could go on and on...
View Article#MESEN Shenna Bellows: Something Deeply Wrong In DC When Senators...
Bellows speaks to full house at Portland’s Rising Tide Brewing CompanyLink to Shenna Bellows for Senate website.(Updated 10/25/13- What I did not yet know yesterday when posting this diary is that the...
View ArticleEliot Cutler Attacks Non-Supporters; Confuses “Independent” With “Passive...
(Originally posted on Dirigo Blue and Maine Progressives Warehouse, 11/26/13) Weigh the evidence for yourself and decide if the image at right going around online is accurate or not. First there is...
View ArticleUS Senate Democratic Candidate Shenna Bellows Scores Huge National...
UPDATED: Nationally acclaimed Washington DC based newspaper The Hill has picked up on this endorsement and run a story on it. Locally, mid-coast Maine's The Times Record ran an editorial, Collins Vs....
View ArticleBREAKING: Governor LePage Reneges On $100M Jobs Bonds; Bounces $59M State Of...
Via Maine Senate and House Democrats came the following press release late Thursday night: LEPAGE RENEGES ON STATEWIDE JOBS BOND CONTRACTSSeven months after authorization, Governor changes mindAugusta...
View ArticleLePage Reneges on $100M Statewide Maine Jobs Bond Contracts, Day 2
(Following up on last night's news: "BREAKING: Governor LePage Reneges On $100M Jobs Bonds; Bounces $59M State Of Maine Check")To review, here is the email shared last night:Neria,I will not approve...
View ArticleLePage Reneges On $100M Statewide Maine Jobs Bond Contracts, Day 3: MaineDOT...
We are giving Governor LePage a pass on the "Day Count" for Saturday and Sunday, as he was down in DC for the NGA winter meeting... well, until yesterday morning at least.He inexplicably skipped last...
View ArticleBREAKING: Feds Find ME-Gov LePage, MDOL Officials Intervened In Unemployment...
(NOTE: The original post put online this morning has now been updated NINE times. This is a huge story and still developing.)After almost a year of multiple interviews as part of an investigation by...
View Article#ME-GOV Paul LePage And Gary Alexander: A Timeline
UPDATE: A bit of quick background on this post. While Mainers knew that Tea Party Maine Governor Paul LePage, who won election in 2010 with 38% of the vote, was virulently anti-ACA and fought hard...
View Article#ME-02 Troy Jackson for Congress Delivers "The Speech" At 2014 ME Democratic...
(Cross posted at Maine Progressives Warehouse) This past weekend, Maine Democrats held their 2014 Convention at the new Cross Insurance Center in Bangor. It was a great event, with Rep. Mike Michaud,...
View Article#ME-GOV LePage Met “Multiple Times” W/ FBI Watched Terrorists Re: Arrest,...
NOTE- This is Part 1 of 2 (so far); both can be found with photos, Scribd documents and more here: (UPDATED) Breaking: LePage Met “Multiple Times” With FBI Known Domestic Terrorist Group, Discussed...
View Article#ME-GOV LePage Caught Lying, Re: “Arrest For Treason/ Execution” Accusations
Part 2; link here to Part 1 (#ME-GOV LePage Met “Multiple Times” W/ FBI Watched Terrorists Re: Arrest, Execute of Dem Leaders).UPDATE: Reactions from within the Maine GOP range from overwhelming...
View Article#ME-GOV Paul LePage Forgets Wife’s 2nd Florida Home While Attacking Other...
(Originally posted and updated at Maine Progressives Warehouse)Interesting lil weekly address here today by Maine Governor Paul LePage (emphasis mine):
View Article#ME-GOV Paul LePage: “Every Single Fracking Operation In The Country Does Not...
At last week's town hall meeting in Presque Isle, Maine Governor Paul LePage closed out the event with a jaw-dropping claim that using "2015 mining technology", aka fracking, doesn't pollute. A link...
View Article#ME-GOV LePage Admits Threatening School Re: Eves Hiring, Denies “Blackmail"
(Photo: Maine Governor Paul LePage being interviewed 6/29/15 by WMTW reporter Paul Merrill and Mal Leary of MPBN.)Maine Governor Paul LePage was interviewed outside his office at the State House...
View ArticleGov't Oversight Co-Chairs Detail Support For OPEGA’s Report On #ME-GOV LePage...
After months of examinations, interviews, subpoenas and more, the Maine Government Oversight Committee (GOC) yesterday got closer to ending their part of the ongoing LePage/ Good Will-Hinckley/ Speaker...
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