Maine Gov. Paul LePage Compares IRS To Gestapo — Again
Maine Gov. Paul LePage made headlines recently when he criticized the Affordable Care Act — deeming the Internal Revenue Service the “new Gestapo.” The remark stemmed from the controversial individual...
View ArticleMaine Governor Allegedly Said Obama ‘Hates White People’
According to two unnamed Maine lawmakers, Gov. Paul LePage told a group of Republicans last week that President Obama “hates white people.” The Portland Press Herald’s Eric Russell reported the story...
View ArticleHilary Rosen: GOP Misstatements Resonate with Media Because ‘Policies Connect...
In a discussion about disrespectful statements allegedly made by Maine Gov. Paul LePage about President Barack Obama, Democratic strategist Hilary Rosen said on CNN that LePage is indicative of the...
View ArticleShep Smith Bashes ‘Weird’ Political Motives for Governors Quarantining Kaci...
Fox anchor Shepard Smith noticed a pattern between the two governors who have attempted to place a mandatory quarantine on Kaci Hickox: They’re both attempting to boost their political standing for...
View ArticleGOP Governor Jokes Newspaper Columnist Needs to Be Put ‘On Suicide Watch’
Suicide is a touchy subject, so it’s no wonder that Maine Gov. Paul LePage (R) raised some eyebrows when he joked Monday that a local newspaper columnist will need to be put “on suicide watch” after...
View ArticleStephen King to Maine Guv: ‘Man Up and Apologize’ for Claiming I Don’t Pay My...
Earlier today, horror novelist and symbol of Maine Stephen King tweeted out the following: Governor Paul LePage implied that I don't pay my taxes. I do. Every cent. I think he needs to man up and...
View ArticleMaine Governor: Don’t Let Drug-Dealers Named ‘Shifty’ Impregnate Your White...
Listen, we get it, that’s a loaded headline. For those of you who clicked through to the article asking yourselves what the hell we were referencing, it’s sort of a bizarre see-it-to-believe-it type of...
View ArticleRoland Martin’s Hilarious Reaction to Republican Governor’s Racist Remark
Maine Governor and Chris Christie endorser Paul LePage stepped in it Wednesday when he expelled a statement that was racist even by Trump-era standards. LePage thought he had sufficiently encoded the...
View ArticleMaine Governor Defends Drug-Dealer Comments: I Never Said They Were Black!
Governor Paul LePage held a press conference today to try out some damage control over comments he made about drug dealers constantly trying to knock up white women in Maine. Not surprisingly, LePage...
View ArticleChris Christie Defends Governor Who Made Racist Remark: ‘He’s a Good Man’
Republican Governor Paul LePage (R-ME) has at least one friend left in the world after his racist comment about drug dealers who like to “impregnate a young white girl” on the way out of town sparked...
View ArticleGov. Paul LePage Takes Down ‘One-Sided’ Mural Depicting Maine’s Labor History
Maine Governor Paul LePage has not been making friends with labor workers and unions recently. However, having successfully antagonized flesh and blood workers, LePage has now set his sight on the...
View ArticleMaine Governor To Unemployed: ‘Get Off The Couch And Get Yourself A Job’
Maine Governor Paul LePage spoke on Sunday at his state’s GOP convention. He addressed a range of topics including energy and job creation, and also specifically noted the need for welfare reform. His...
View ArticleDeSantis Eyes Potential 2024 Run as He Hosts Major Event with Major Donors,...
Joe Raedle/Getty Images Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) hosted a major event with top donors and fellow Republican governors as he eyes a potential 2024 presidential run, Politico reported. DeSantis...
View ArticleMaine GOP Gubernatorial Nominee Threatens to ‘Deck’ Democratic Staffer
Source: Screenshot. Maine Republican gubernatorial nominee and former Gov. Paul LePage threatened to “deck” a Democratic staffer. The Daily Beast first reported the incident on Thursday. During a...
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