So, Janet Mills dropped out of the Senate race last week. Advantage Platner, I guess. The BDN put out a […]
Tag Archive for ‘Politics’
That No Kings/Tea Party talking point
There was another round of No Kings protests this weekend, I heard. There were protests all over, big ones. I […]
Fittingly, an ass brought up the rear
Frequent readers might have gotten the idea over the years that I scorn the institution of voting, that I don’t […]
The Platner fuckery
Elections between two contestants in America, especially national elections, tend to be very close. This wasn’t always the case (Reagan […]
An update on the Bangor City Hall renovation boondoggle
In the local paper: Extensive renovations to the interior and exterior of Bangor City Hall, which aim to make the […]
Trump wags the dog
I spent a couple of weeks slacking off on my news reading, so the airstriking of an Iranian general took […]
On marking bills
Speaking of using cash as an advertisement, I took in a $20 bill the other day that had Harriet Tubman’s […]
Bangor City Hall’s proposed renovation boondoggle
Last week in my local paper: The first floor of Bangor City Hall could look pretty different in the coming […]
Twitter hated Paul Manafort’s sentence
So Paul Manafort was convicted of assorted fraud and sentenced to 47 months in prison the other day, and my […]
One of the many good things about paying attention to foreign news is that American political conspiracy theories are mostly […]
Ray of Infamy 