I can’t think of a more petty move than what Paul LePage, the Governor of Maine, came out with today. Maine Gov. Paul LePage has ordered the removal of a 36-foot mural depicting the state’s labor history from the lobby of the Department of Labor headquarters building in Augusta. In addition, the LePage administration is [...]
LePage Tears Down Labor Mural in Maine |
| By: David Dayen Wednesday March 23, 2011 10:13 am |
Republican Governors Using Same Strategies for Budgets: Harming the Poor, Rewarding the Rich |
| By: David Dayen Wednesday March 2, 2011 8:15 am |
The best thing about this PCCC ad is how the one protester says that “these issues are not unique to the state of Wisconsin, these are national issues. Money is being taken away from workers, and tax breaks given to major corporations.” That’s certainly true. Wisconsin is a bellweather, but in no way unique. You’re [...]
Which Republican Gubernatorial Candidates HAVEN’T Challenged Reporters to a Fight? |
| By: David Dayen Thursday September 30, 2010 1:18 pm |
I think that would be easier to count. Last night, Carl Paladino, the Tea Party favorite who won the Republican nomination for Governor of New York, got into a tangle with longtime New York Post correspondent Fred Dicker. Paladino said to Dicker: “I want to know why you sent your goons after my daughter, Fred. [...]




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