A mayor in Maine defended Columbus Day and the College Republicans thanked him. They also noted the brutality of the Aztecs and other indigenous peoples. The school publicly shamed them for this.
Campus Reform reports:
UMaine PUBLICLY SHAMES College Republicans for Columbus Day comments in CAMPUS-WIDE EMAIL
The University of Maine publicly shamed the...
They also want the candidates to have a background in inclusion, LGBT issues, and more. It’s like a laundry list of left wing credentials. It’s almost like that’s the most important thing here, not the environment.
Campus Reform reports:
Environmental studies department seeks applicants with ‘ecofeminism’ background
One private Maine college not only requires...
This is one of the problems in higher education. Too many students believe this is the point of attending college.
The Sun Journal reports:
New students at Bates College told to become activists
Dolores Huerta, co-founder of the United Farm Workers, told members of the incoming class at Bates College on Tuesday that they...
Sen. Susan Collins (R) is seeking reelection in 2020, but there are some growing signs that it will not be an easy bid for the centrist Maine lawmaker. Collins’ waffling during the confirmation hearings of Justice Brett Kavanaugh won her few (if any) friends or admirers on either...
This is activism, not academics. It’s all about the advancement of the left’s agenda.
Campus Reform reports:
Maine college promotes climate strike supporting Green New Deal
A Maine college promoted a climate strike march, where students demanded support for climate change education and...
The Obama administration was stuffed to the gills with unsavory characters, but one that stands out above most others is Susan Rice. And now she’s hinted that she might consider running against Senator Susan Collins (R-ME).
As we’ve covered here at LI, Rice has been at the center of far too many...
Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) is a notorious moderate in the upper chamber and one not scared to go against the Republican Party. This is why people have been pushing her to vote against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, but some have gone too far.
Some people have threatened and wished rape upon...
Maine’s Senate race was the victim of fake news.
Maine state senator Eric Brakey won Maine’s GOP Senate primary Tuesday night.
A video of Brakey dancing around in a Speedo made its way around the internet. It appeared on the website, www.ericbrakeyforsenate.
Last night, primary elections were held in Maine, Nevada, South Carolina, and Virginia.
We won’t dig into every race in every state, but we have provided the high and low lights of last night’s elections.
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Sens. Billy Cassidy (R-LA) and Lindsey Graham (R-SC) hope to pass their Obamacare “repeal and replace” bill by the end of the month, but have encountered opposition from a few in their own party. Sens. John McCain (AZ) and Rand Paul (KY) have already said no while Sens. Susan Collins (ME)...
Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) has told Maine Public Radio that she will vote against Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt to lead the EPA. She acknowledged his accomplishments, but the two of them have too many different views when it comes to the EPA:
“Specifically, I have significant concerns that Mr. Pruitt has...
Clad in some kind of evergreen garland, a man dressed as a tree was arrested for obstructing traffic in Portland, Maine.
From the AP:
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Police say they’ve arrested a man dressed as a tree for blocking traffic in Maine.
They say the man didn’t respond to officers when they warned...
Maine’s First Lady has joined the working class ranks. Recently, she picked up a summer job waiting tables to supplement the household income.
“People expect something different of you because of who I’m married to,” Maine’s First Lady Ann LePage told local news.
Governor LePage makes $70,000 per year in exchange for his...
