Tag Archives: Thomas Brackett Reed

Here’s to the next hundred years, Maine

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 Part III

Thomas Brackett Reed is one of the least known, and least talked about politicians from Maine. I wouldn’t be surprised if you had never heard of him – but interestingly he may be one of the most consequential of all statesmen from the Pine Tree State. Explaining why is a difficult matter. But broken down […]