“I hope you enjoy this podcast as much as I do.” — Cynthia Dill
Why Independent Maine Senator Angus King is disappointed in Susan Collins for supporting a good woman to run as a Republican against him, Prayers for Nikki Haley in New Hampshire and why Affordable Housing for kids in Cape Elizabeth might just make it on the ballot in November.
Read MoreFor the first time in 2024 Maine primary voters will be able to cast a ballot for any party candidate on Super Tuesday. Some moderate Democrats like host Cynthia Dill have plans to use the semi-open primary law strategically to block Trump by voting for Nikki Haley. Will the plan work? Phil Harriman, former Republican state senator and political commentator weighs in.
Read MoreNick Murray from the Maine Policy Institute joins the podcast tonight after Democratic Governor Janet Mills and former Republican Governor Paul LePage took the stage in Portland for an hour long debate with moderators Greg Lagerquist from CBS Channel 13 and Mike Shepherd from the Bangor Daily News. Who won? Tune in!
Read MoreThe first debate between candidates running for Maine Governor took place in Lewiston on October 4, 2022. and this podcast was recorded immediately after the event featuring incumbent Governor Janet Mills, former Governor Paul LePage and Sam Hunkler, an unenrolled candidate. Nick Murray, Policy Director of the Maine Policy Institute, joined the podcast for critique and analysis. Did LePage move the needle? Is Hunkler a spoiler? Tune in.
Read MoreThe final numbers are in!
Read MoreMaine artist and entrepreneur Teddi-Jann Covell comes from a family with deep roots in Maine and her passion for the state shows in award-winning paintings on display all over the place. She’s described as a gamer, always positive, and a friend. “No matter what happens, we always have each other,” she says.
Read MoreThree trademarks, one patent and $150,000 later, the dooloup is made in Maine and being sold around the world to solve one big stinkin’ problem….
Read MoreIf COVID has taught us anything its that we can’t live without the Internet. This week we hear from Fletcher Kittredge about why he wants Maine to adopt the federal rules regarding the hanging of fiber optic cable on telephone poles to expand access to high speed Internet
Read MoreFor decades Renee Bunker suffered with an eating disorder. At times her condition was so severe she needed residential treatment and hospitalization but she is alive and very well today in strong recovery and joined the podcast during National Eating Disorders Awareness week to tell her story. Check it out!
Read MoreWhy ticket splitting happens in Maine, and why the noise from the upper West Side of New York City sounds like the nervous twinkle of a stiff cocktail.
Read MoreWill Donald Trump’s “take COVID like a man” strategy earn him an electoral college vote? Today’s guest says the second congressional district is in play, Democrats’ nationalization of the senate race might backfire, and Americans don’t want one-party rule or partisan judges.
Read MoreWill it make a difference this late in the game? Sun Journal reporter Steve Collins is my guest and says the moderator and American people came out on top.
Read MoreSpencer Thibodeau, Senior Advisor To The Biden For President Campaign In Maine, says there is more to the story.
Read MoreThe ballots in Maine have been printed but a court challenge could put the brakes on ranked-choice voting as it pertains to the race for president of the United States. Then what? Despite the myriad challenges this election season presents, Maine Secretary of State Matthew Dunlap has confidence in the integrity of the system. Listen and find out why!
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