Maine

Indivisible Launches For The People Project to 'Unrig Our Democracy and Make it Work for All'

A Rolling Rebellion protest in Seattle on February 25, 2015. (Photo: Backbone Campaign/flickr/cc)

119 Democrats Join With GOP to Block Restoration of Voting Rights for Incarcerated People

Brett Wilkins, staff writer

Rep. Cori Bush, the amendment's author, noted that "97 Democrats stood up for our community members who are incarcerated" and vowed to "keep up this fight."

In 'Particularly Cruel' Act, Maine Hospital Vaccinates Out-of-State Union-Busters as Vulnerable Residents Forced to Wait

Kenny Stancil, staff writer

"MaineHealth is comfortable calling nurses heroes but draws the line at treating them like heroes or respecting their desire to form a union," said Maine's Assistant Senate Majority Leader Mattie Daughtry (D-Brunswick). (Photo: Brianna Soukup/Portland Press Herald via Getty Images)

"It's concerning that MaineHealth would put their own anti-union agenda, and...

'I Mostly Listen': Green New Deal Champion Chloe Maxmin Unseats Powerful GOP Incumbent in Rural Maine

Julia Conley, staff writer

"I don't show up and talk about myself," says Maxmin, who this week unseated...

Success of $15 Minimum Wage Measures 'Huge Win for the Working People' of Florida and Portland, Maine

A Day After Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Violent Hate Crimes, Collins Says Maine Doesn't Have Issue With Systemic Racism

'We. Will. Vote. Her. Out.': Maine Progressives Not Fooled Even a Little Bit by Susan Collins' Cynical Vote on Barrett

'Powerful Moment': State Supreme Court Ruling Will Likely Make Maine First in US History to Use Ranked-Choice in Presidential Election

'One Best Reforms We Can Make' to Improve Democracy: Ranked Choice Voting on the Ballot in Massachusetts

Polling Shows Trump's Secret Police in Portland—and GOP Lawmaker Complicity—Could Have 2020 Consequences

'Bye Bye Senator Collins': Victory for Democrat Sarah Gideon in Maine Sets Stage for Crucial US Senate Battle

Sanders, Pressley Help Launch 'Renew New England' to Elect State-Level Green New Deal Candidates

Due to Trump's Maskless Visit, Medical Supplier in Maine Forced to Toss Out Badly-Needed Swabs

With Trump-Aligned Votes as 'Anvil Around Her Neck,' Susan Collins Down 9 Points to Likely Dem Challenger

As Coronavirus Grips US, Critics Remember Susan Collins' Insistence Pandemic Flu Funding Be Cut From 2009 Stimulus Package

As Susan Collins Announces 2020 Run With Familiar Claims of Centrism, Progressives Are 'Ready to Defeat Her'

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Flim-Flam Collins, Yet Again

As the crass GOP show trial begins - a legal charade deemed "the equivalent of impeachment jazz hands” - smack in the middle of the tawdry proceedings is Maine's ever-waffling rapist apologist Susan 'My Words Mean Nothing' Collins, who's been teasing she may want to hear from witnesses but oh dear, for now, just voted against them. Shocker. Andy Borowitz reports she went through the same “troubled and concerned" shtick over lunch. Then she got a roast beef sandwich - just like Mitch.