The average Maine citizen neither knows nor cares who their state representative is. Or their state senator. And they know more about the latest Dr. Strange movie than they do about their…
Let the constitutional clown show begin. Last November, the Maine electorate, demonstrating the same deep grasp of legal and political implications typically found in rabid coyotes, overwhelmingly approved a constitutional amendment granting…
I’m not saying Gov. Janet Mills employs a team of goons who drag her political opponents into a secret chamber in the State House and beat the crap out of them. I’m…
According to Democratic state Sen. Susan Deschambault of Biddeford, all that’s needed to make everything in Maine perfect is to convince the Legislature to pass a bill stating that anything we don’t…
When you want to know the partisan makeup of the next Maine Legislature, you could do worse than ask a political expert from Virginia. Although, you couldn’t do much worse. The expert…
I’m all for a constitutional right to privacy. Just not for everybody. There are some people we need to keep an eye on. As with most rights granted by the federal and…
Only two things stand in the way of Janet Mills winning a second term as Maine’s governor: 1. Janet. 2. Mills. Personality aside, there’s also the little problem of being a moderate…
Until recently, when someone mentioned the Sunday hunting controversy, I was under the impression there was some sort of large animal called a Sunday (sort of a cross between a unicorn and…
Matthew Dunlap wants to be an inspiration to our youth – because our youth are in dire need of inspiration from an old, bald, political hack. Dunlap’s most recent public role was…
In Maine, you have a constitutional right to free speech – up until you actually say something. After that, things get kinda squishy. Let’s suppose that you decided to take an unpopular…