Joanne Twomey has a t-shirt that says, "Well-behaved women rarely make history." The former Biddeford mayor and state legislator proved she can wear the tee and make the noise as she demonstrated on Thursday night when...
A free speech battle has erupted over a graffiti wall in Portland, Maine. The wall has long been a designated spot for graffiti. The City of Portland has never censored the graffiti, but a recent...
Mike Heath (right), leader of the effort to shred LGBT rights in Maine (image from Heath's Facebook)
When you think of wingnuts in Maine, most of us think of Paul LePage. But apparently there's a crew that's even crazier than LePage. A group of hyperfundie Christians wants to shred Maine's civil rights...
Eric Trump at the Republican National Convention (image courtesy Voice of America, part of public domain)
Donald Trump has told us for several months that he can't release his tax returns because he's being audited by the IRS. Well, apparently the Trump children know that's baloney. After all, for the third...
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Maine is known for many things in modern day society. Some of these things include the acceptable spelling of the word car as ?cah,? or our tempered and moody Governor Paul LePage. But what Maine...
I think by now everyone in the U.S. has heard about the foul mouthed, raging voicemail that Maine's Republican Governor sent to a Democratic State Representative. Most people have no doubt heard about the Governor's...
For all out there feeling a little demoralized about the class warfare congressional Republicans and President Donald Trump's administration are waging against us, results from Tuesday's elections should lift your spirits. Let's start in Virginia where...
Rachel Maddow devoted a substantial amount of time on her MSNBC show on Friday night to discuss Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump's trip to Portland, Maine. Maddow tried to comprehend the purpose of the trip, because...
Author Stephen King has been becoming increasingly vocal in the political sphere, at least on Twitter. It started with a minor squabble with Maine Governor Paul LePage over taxes. Gov. LePage was in a complaining mood...
It has been revealed that President Donald Trump was unhappy during the Superbowl. In an interview before the game Trump was discussing his friendships with Quarterback Tom Brady and Team Owner Robert Kraft and said this of...
Bruce Poliquin at a factory in Auburn, Maine (image courtesy Poliquin's Facebook)
For the better part of two years, Donald Trump talked about giving the government back to the American people. On the surface, that meant making government more accountable. Well, it looks like the only Republican...
Republican Senator Susan Collins has represented the state of Maine since 1996. She is the most senior Republican woman in the Senate. She has a solid reputation as a moderate and has been successful in working...
This could be the moment that the Bernie Sanders folks have been waiting for. The state of Maine is holding its Democratic caucus this coming weekend. At that event, according to US Uncut, Portland's Diane Russell has...
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In a local radio interview, the Governor of Maine laid out a plan on how to combat what he considers to be the state's soft approach to drug crimes. Unfortunately, it's as bad as one...
Republican governor Paul LePage is well known for his racist tirades, but he certainly doesn’t like being called out for his comments. ‘I’m After You’ LePage left an expletive-laden rant on Democratic State Representative Drew Gattine’s voice...
How wonderful to know that we all love our children. Even Republican presidential nominee Donald J. Trump adores children. He loves them so much that he wants to date one of his own daughters. He respects children...
Rising sea levels and unpredictable weather are not the only consequences of climate change. Another consequence most don't consider is the effect rising temperatures have on invasive species. According to the study, "Threats to North American forests from southern...
Sometimes it seems like American conservatives live in a parallel universe. Super conservative Republican Governor Paul LePage of Maine certainly seems to create his own reality as he bumbles through life. Sounds like another Republican in...
Rep. Governors Cut state medicaid programs like Mainecare
Maine’s Tea Party Darling, Governor Paul LePage, proved again just how much of an idiot he is. This time, a constituent schooled Gov. LePage on how his own state Medicaid programs and policies work, and she...
A ridiculously backward Christian group in Maine, Equal Rights Not Special Rights, is campaigning to make homosexuality criminalized again. Mike Heath and other heads of the Christian Civic League of Maine formed this group. They say that...