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Tuesday, October 13, 202610/13/2026
Political Ads & Free Speech
The discussion examined the rapidly rising cost and volume of political advertising in Maine, including the sharp increase in spending…
Tuesday, October 13, 202610/13/2026
Campaign Spending & Voter Fatigue
The discussion focused on frustration with an election cycle described as increasingly negative, repetitive and exhausting for voters. The conversation…
Monday, October 12, 202610/12/2026
Sanders Joins Maine Senate Race
The discussion examined whether Bernie Sanders’s rally with Troy Jackson could meaningfully affect Maine’s U.S. Senate race. The rally was…
Monday, October 12, 202610/12/2026
Maine’s $1.3B Budget Gap
The discussion focused on Maine’s projected budget shortfall and the political debate surrounding it. The projected general fund gap for…
Monday, October 12, 202610/12/2026
Comfort, Culture & Morality
The discussion examined how prosperity, comfort and changing expectations shape modern political and cultural debates. It connected Columbus and European…
Monday, October 12, 202610/12/2026
Columbus in Context
The discussion examined how Christopher Columbus should be viewed through historical context while still acknowledging the harms connected to his…
Monday, October 12, 202610/12/2026
Aaron Chadbourne
Aaron fills in for Grace Curley and breaks down the latest political headlines making news in Maine and across the…
Monday, October 12, 202610/12/2026
Polling & the Midterms
The discussion examined whether current polling is accurately capturing the political environment ahead of the midterm elections. Democrats hold a…
Monday, October 12, 202610/12/2026
Energy Ceasefire Questions
The discussion focused on questions surrounding proposed energy agreements involving Russia, Ukraine and the United States. It examined Trump’s announcement…
Monday, October 12, 202610/12/2026
Senate Map Tightens
The discussion examined the latest U.S. Senate map and where both parties may have pickup opportunities. Maine, Ohio, Michigan, Minnesota,…