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Architect, political blogger in MidCoast Maine. Spud1 at DailyKos If you live in Maine, I will follow you. You folks that sadly don't reside in the Pine Tree State - impress me!
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For a summer job my son is tender bg bar at a local golf club This 11th Saturday in a row of rain is really bringing him down #Maine

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As Paul Harvey used to say, “Wash your ears out with this!” Page . . . 2

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This

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This is simply disgusting and alumni can make their voices heard by NOT donating any money www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

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This idiot doesn’t know that the largest employer in the US - WalMart - doesn’t provide health insurance to nearly all of its employees

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Better get the popcorn

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Nothing unconstitutional about this considering that they have already sworn to defend the Constitution www.dailykos.com/stories/2025...

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In Trump's proclomation barring people from 12 nations entry into the US Trump claims to have "reviewed" and "considered" risks and factors but we all know he did no such thing So doesn't that invalidate this order? www.whitehouse.gov/presidential...

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While denouncing #DEI Trump says "America will once again be a merit based country" This of course is a lie because for decades the US had actual laws mandating discrimination (and also de facto bias against women and other groups) from which our nation still has not fully recovered

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Sally Quinn today on Here and Now "There was less rancor then [during the Nixon era]. Nixon wasn't trying to destroy democracy. He was just a crook"

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A reminder that the for profit prison industry's business model is based on every bed/cell being full It is in it's interest for ICE to detain as many people as possible which may very well explain this www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

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There are no words

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Where is Gov Mills on this? Has anyone ever heard of someone being pulled over for a crooked license plate? Cuz it certainly sounds like these men were racially profiled first #MePolitics

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Is there a word for “homo-hatred”? Cuz homophobe really doesn’t encapsulate the ignorant bigoted anger that some have in their hearts

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This comes at a time when foreign tourists are staying away and many Americans are thinking about travel within the US

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Knox County (Maine) GOP Chair Heather Sprague is at it again www.midcoastvillager.com/news/politic... #MePolitics

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Still waiting to see Trump’s infrastructure plan that he was going to present two weeks ago in 2018 #MePolitics

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Louisiana does have one of the worst public education systems in the nation www.fox8live.com/2025/05/30/l...

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A year ago I could not imagine that nearly every elected Republican would voluntarily become racist insensitive douchebags It’s their gloating that reminds me of how the nazis acted And why I hope history repeats itself

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