some Sunday headlines links (courtesy of #mepolitics) 3/2/2014

[eShirl]

mix of editorials and news stories

Partisan Maine governor sees partisans everywhere he looks
http://www.pressherald.com/opinion/editorials/Our_View__Partisan_Maine_governor_sees_partisans_everywhere_he_looks_.html

(So. Portland) Police acquire 19-ton military combat vehicle
http://www.keepmecurrent.com/current/news/police-acquire--ton-military-combat-vehicle/article_78940af4-9f10-11e3-8b80-001a4bcf887a.html

The words of GOP Rep. Lockman live on in the “war on women”
http://pollways.bangordailynews.com/2014/03/02/national/the-words-of-gop-rep-lockman-live-on-in-the-war-on-women/

LePage, lawmakers too busy intimidating one another to protect jobless benefits appeals program
http://bangordailynews.com/2014/03/02/opinion/lepage-lawmakers-too-busy-intimidating-one-another-to-protect-jobless-benefits-appeals-program/

Speaker Eves: Why I will always fight for life-saving health care
http://www.fosters.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=%2F20140302%2FGJOPINION_0102%2F140309977%2F-1%2FFOSOPINION

LePage takes advantage of bully pulpit in governor's race
http://www.pressherald.com/politics/LePage_takes_advantage_of_bully_pulpit_in_governors_race.html

Shenna Bellows Could Topple Susan Collins, Say National News Profiles
http://boldprogressives.org/2014/03/shenna-bellows-could-topple-susan-collins-say-national-news-profiles/

Federal Labor probe suggests LePage is in a bubble
http://pollways.bangordailynews.com/2014/02/28/maine-politics/federal-labor-probe-suggests-lepage-is-in-a-bubble/

Bill Nemitz: Shawn Moody still has appeal, especially to candidates
http://www.pressherald.com/politics/Bill_Nemitz__Shawn_Moody_still_has_appeal__especially_to_candidates_.html

[Hoppy]

1. Of the headlines, the one that grabs me is about the 19 ton combat vehicle for the cops.

They need that like I need a third nut.

[eShirl]

2. I wonder what it would cost to convert to a snowplow?