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A round-up of Resistance events and political updates for the week in Maine.
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Honor Renee Good. Find a Stop-ICE or ICE Out for Good Rally near you tomorrow or Sunday. #MEPolitics #Maine #ReneeNicoleGood #ICEoutforGood #ReneeGood
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Find a Stop-Ice Rally This Weekend
This is an inflection point. Be sure to show up.
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January 9, 2026 at 9:06 PM
Honor Renee Good. Find a Stop-ICE or ICE Out for Good Rally near you tomorrow or Sunday. #MEPolitics #Maine #ReneeNicoleGood #ICEoutforGood #ReneeGood
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Nicole Good was not just the mother of a six-year old boy. She was a poet, who won a major poetry award.
#poet #poetry #ICE #ReneeGood
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Renee Nicole Good, murdered by ICE, was a prize-winning poet. Here’s that poem.
Renee Nicole Good, 37, mother to a six-year-old boy, was murdered earlier today by an ICE agent in Minneapolis, a few blocks from her home. According to the Minnesota Star Tribune: [An ICE agent] s…
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January 8, 2026 at 7:28 PM
Nicole Good was not just the mother of a six-year old boy. She was a poet, who won a major poetry award.
#poet #poetry #ICE #ReneeGood
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#poet #poetry #ICE #ReneeGood
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Reasonsn to be grateful and hopeful for 2026 .
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Filled with Grate and Hope
Or: Reasons to Be Grateful and Hopeful
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January 1, 2026 at 5:13 PM
Reasonsn to be grateful and hopeful for 2026 .
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Tis the Season
Where to give your poliltical $$? Also: some polls to ignore
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December 12, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Stepping Up
Young people lead the way in protesting ICE
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December 12, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Watch out--here come the students.
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Show Up on Wednesday!
Support the students supporting the students detained by ICE
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December 2, 2025 at 11:10 PM
Watch out--here come the students.
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Woo hoo!!!
JOB ALERT! We are hiring a business editor.
You have an unerring instinct for the jugular of the wealthy & powerful? Build a team with me and we’ll get after it!
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You have an unerring instinct for the jugular of the wealthy & powerful? Build a team with me and we’ll get after it!
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November 12, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Woo hoo!!!
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Truly sad. Heartbreaking.
November 12, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Truly sad. Heartbreaking.
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When you’ve lost Sorbo.
November 12, 2025 at 2:20 PM
When you’ve lost Sorbo.
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It begins. Clearly incriminating evidence against president of the United States.
Epstein to Maxwell, April 2, 2011:
"i want you to realize that that dog that hasn't barked is trump. [VICTIM] spent hours at my house with him ,, he has never once been mentioned. police chief. etc."
Epstein to Maxwell, April 2, 2011:
"i want you to realize that that dog that hasn't barked is trump. [VICTIM] spent hours at my house with him ,, he has never once been mentioned. police chief. etc."
November 12, 2025 at 1:51 PM
It begins. Clearly incriminating evidence against president of the United States.
Epstein to Maxwell, April 2, 2011:
"i want you to realize that that dog that hasn't barked is trump. [VICTIM] spent hours at my house with him ,, he has never once been mentioned. police chief. etc."
Epstein to Maxwell, April 2, 2011:
"i want you to realize that that dog that hasn't barked is trump. [VICTIM] spent hours at my house with him ,, he has never once been mentioned. police chief. etc."
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THE KEY TO WINNING THE MIDTERMS IN 2026
& taking back *OUR* government is to vote NOW for our voting rights!
JOIN the FIGHT to help neighbors learn the importance of #VoteNOon1 this Tues to #SaveAbsenteeVoting.
Canvass events and phone banks are happening all over Maine.
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& taking back *OUR* government is to vote NOW for our voting rights!
JOIN the FIGHT to help neighbors learn the importance of #VoteNOon1 this Tues to #SaveAbsenteeVoting.
Canvass events and phone banks are happening all over Maine.
#Maine #MEpolitics
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November 4, 2025 at 11:48 AM
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Without anyone saying a word, everyone involved in this episode knew the risks and the safest path forward. They know, instinctively, how to survive in a declining media organization for one more day — please Trump, Weiss, and Ellison, and everyone’s happy. Piss them off and watch out.
60 Minutes Obeys in Advance
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
November 4, 2025 at 11:55 AM
Without anyone saying a word, everyone involved in this episode knew the risks and the safest path forward. They know, instinctively, how to survive in a declining media organization for one more day — please Trump, Weiss, and Ellison, and everyone’s happy. Piss them off and watch out.
VOTE TODAY!
Polls show Question 1 --the voter suppression effort--is a dead heat. Every vote is needed to defeat it. Most polls are open until 8 pm.
If you haven't yet registered to vote, bring ID and DO IT AT THE POLLS today!
Find your polling place here
www.maine.gov/portal/gover...
Polls show Question 1 --the voter suppression effort--is a dead heat. Every vote is needed to defeat it. Most polls are open until 8 pm.
If you haven't yet registered to vote, bring ID and DO IT AT THE POLLS today!
Find your polling place here
www.maine.gov/portal/gover...
Maine.gov: Government: eDemocracy: Voter Information Lookup
Maine.gov - Official site includes links to services available online, Governor, state agencies, Legislature, US Congressional delegation, state parks, and tax information.
www.maine.gov
November 4, 2025 at 12:31 PM
VOTE TODAY!
Polls show Question 1 --the voter suppression effort--is a dead heat. Every vote is needed to defeat it. Most polls are open until 8 pm.
If you haven't yet registered to vote, bring ID and DO IT AT THE POLLS today!
Find your polling place here
www.maine.gov/portal/gover...
Polls show Question 1 --the voter suppression effort--is a dead heat. Every vote is needed to defeat it. Most polls are open until 8 pm.
If you haven't yet registered to vote, bring ID and DO IT AT THE POLLS today!
Find your polling place here
www.maine.gov/portal/gover...
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It's Election Day! Your voice is your power. Make a plan to vote, VOTE NO on Question 1, and spread the word. Visit ACLUMaine.org/Vote to learn more.
November 4, 2025 at 12:15 PM
It's Election Day! Your voice is your power. Make a plan to vote, VOTE NO on Question 1, and spread the word. Visit ACLUMaine.org/Vote to learn more.
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The day clownish Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton files a ridiculous, performative lawsuit against Tylenol seems a good day to re-post this:
October 28, 2025 at 7:37 PM
The day clownish Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton files a ridiculous, performative lawsuit against Tylenol seems a good day to re-post this:
Where to help defeat Question 1 in Maine. And the case for grace with Platner.
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Roll Up Your Sleeves!
And the case for grace
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October 28, 2025 at 7:35 PM
Where to help defeat Question 1 in Maine. And the case for grace with Platner.
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Help with the final push to defeat Question 1 by knocking doors this week in Maine. Learn about the “Weekday Canvass with Maine Dems in Portland" and sign up for a shift! mobilize.us/s/VPITe7
Weekday Canvass with Maine Dems in Portland Area! · Maine Dems
In November, Mainers will face Question 1, a critical referendum that will dismantle our popular absentee voting program — a cornerstone of accessible elections in our state.
Join fellow Maine Democr...
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October 27, 2025 at 9:43 PM
Help with the final push to defeat Question 1 by knocking doors this week in Maine. Learn about the “Weekday Canvass with Maine Dems in Portland" and sign up for a shift! mobilize.us/s/VPITe7
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I'm knocking doors in Portland this week to help defeat Question 1. Learn about the “Weekday Canvass with Maine Dems in Portland Area!” and sign up now to join me. www.mobilize.us/mainedems/ev...
Weekday Canvass with Maine Dems in Portland Area! · Maine Dems
In November, Mainers will face Question 1, a critical referendum that will dismantle our popular absentee voting program — a cornerstone of accessible elections in our state.
Join fellow Maine Democr...
www.mobilize.us
October 27, 2025 at 9:40 PM
I'm knocking doors in Portland this week to help defeat Question 1. Learn about the “Weekday Canvass with Maine Dems in Portland Area!” and sign up now to join me. www.mobilize.us/mainedems/ev...
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It’s been one week since Republicans shut down the government.
And they won’t even show up to work.
Democrats are in D.C., ready to negotiate on a budget that protects your health care and lowers your costs.
And they won’t even show up to work.
Democrats are in D.C., ready to negotiate on a budget that protects your health care and lowers your costs.
October 7, 2025 at 2:01 PM
It’s been one week since Republicans shut down the government.
And they won’t even show up to work.
Democrats are in D.C., ready to negotiate on a budget that protects your health care and lowers your costs.
And they won’t even show up to work.
Democrats are in D.C., ready to negotiate on a budget that protects your health care and lowers your costs.
Mills or Platner?
#maine #mainepolitics #grahamplatner @grahamformaine.bsky.social
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Mills or Platner?
Plus: local groups defy orders to stop protesting
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October 4, 2025 at 1:46 AM
The most effective pushback against Trump.
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"First thing we do, let's..."
"...thank all the lawyers"
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September 7, 2025 at 1:37 AM
The most effective pushback against Trump.
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This is what happens when you refuse to hold Town Halls. #SusanCollins #SenatorCollins
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August 26, 2025
YouTube video by Judy Berk
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August 26, 2025 at 9:20 PM
This is what happens when you refuse to hold Town Halls. #SusanCollins #SenatorCollins
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“This is about the President of the United States and his complicit lackey, Stephen Miller, searching for ways to lay the groundwork to circumvent our democracy, militarize our cities, and end elections.” – Gov. J.B. Pritzker
August 26, 2025 at 12:58 AM
“This is about the President of the United States and his complicit lackey, Stephen Miller, searching for ways to lay the groundwork to circumvent our democracy, militarize our cities, and end elections.” – Gov. J.B. Pritzker
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As Trump continues his authoritarian power grab by militarizing cities, your voice is critical. Contact your local leaders to demand protection of local autonomy and democratic rights. indivisible.org/camp...
August 26, 2025 at 1:01 AM
As Trump continues his authoritarian power grab by militarizing cities, your voice is critical. Contact your local leaders to demand protection of local autonomy and democratic rights. indivisible.org/camp...