Happy Veterans Day, everyone. Pine Tree Politics would like to take a few moments to specifically thank Matt Jacobson, Peter Mills, and Steve Rowe for their service to our country.
Jacobson is a graduate of the …
Posts made in November, 2009
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Today, State Senator Kevin Raye was asked by the Associated Press if he would be running for governor in 2010. There has been much speculation surrounding the Senate Republican leader – even if the buzz …
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Today, Republican candidate Matt Jacobson will host what his campaign has dubbed a “Veterans Town Hall”, where he will unveil two separate policy proposals.
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A few days ago, I made the argument that gay marriage lost in Maine because proponents were unable to persuade “middle Maine” – the somewhat suburban voters who were probably able to be convinced on …
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You probably didn’t notice, but Les Otten has changed treasurers for his campaign. With no announcement, and no fanfare, William Ryan – a heavy hitter Maine businessman who serves as Chairman of TD Banknorth Inc., …
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UPDATE: Since first running this story, I have heard back from Congressman Michaud’s office. They directed me to speak with Scott Milburn, Director of Communications for the American Forest & Paper Association about the issue …
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That has been the big question for a lot of people, both nationally and within the state itself. Now that gay marriage has been defeated in Maine, what will happen next?
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Long thought of as a “liberal” state by national political observers, Maine, whose voters on Tuesday voted down gay marriage, proved that cultural conservatism is — at least on this issue — alive and well in the Northeast.
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Long thought of as a “liberal” state by national political observers, Maine, whose voters on Tuesday voted down gay marriage, proved that cultural conservatism is — at least on this issue — alive and well in the Northeast.
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NOTE: I had the opportunity to write a piece on the Maine gay marriage fight which appeared in Politico today:
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Long thought of as a “liberal” state by national political observers, Maine, whose voters on Tuesday …