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Here’s to the next hundred years, Maine

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Welcome, friends, to the new year. Welcome, too, to the new decade. That’s right, we are now in the roaring 20s. Again. And while we are at it, welcome to the 200th year of Maine’s existence. That’s right, this year — technically on March 15, which is the date that Maine was admitted to the union […]

What Could Have Been – Maine Presidential Leadership

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Maine has never had a statesman occupy the oval office in the entirety of its 189 years of existence.  While states like Virginia and New York have churned out an impressive army of Chief Executives, the Pine Tree State has not contributed anyone. However, that is not to say that it couldn’t have.  Throughout its […]