We Might Have Some More Ballot Drama in Maine

Today, the Maine Democratic Party will officially announce that Troy Jackson will replace Graham Platner on the ballot. The field has basically cleared for this candidate, who has his own issues—reportedly a fierce temper—but he’s likely to secure the necessary endorsements to have his name on the ballot. About 600 delegates will make their decision … Read more

Here’s Scott Jennings’ Take on Trump’s White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner Speech

Cam covered the speech last night, but you know the media will go off the rails in the coming days: President Trump spoke at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner, which was rescheduled after an assassination attempt on the president cut the original event short in April. Cole Allen tried to barge into the main … Read more

The Process to Replace Graham Platner Is Already Off to a Rough Start for Democrats

The process for Maine Democrats to handpick their preferred candidate to replace the scandal-plagued Graham Platner for the upcoming U.S. Senate election is underway, and it is already a disaster. Democrats began their proceedings in a thoroughly progressive fashion by giving a land acknowledgement for the “unceded land” of a litany of tribal groups.continue reading … Read more

Trump Roasts the Media, RFK Jr., and Nikki Minaj at WHCA Dinner. Here’s What You Missed.

President Donald Trump addressed the second go-around of the White House Correspondents Dinner on Friday night, stressing that “in America, we do not yield to political violence.” The last dinner was cancelled before the president could address the media due to an attempted assassin firing shots at the Washington Hilton. Friday’s event was at a … Read more

Troy Jackson Crowned As New Maine Senate Nominee

Troy Jackson, the former head of the Maine State Senate, has been named as the replacement for Graham Platner for the U.S. Senate race in Maine. Jackson was selected by a group of 500 Democrat delegates as an alternative for the scandal-plagued Platner after his withdrawal from the race just weeks ago. Those 500 delegates … Read more