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6. No

Wed Feb 29, 2012, 05:09 PM

Feb 2012

I got the impression that he spent his last few months in office feathering his nest for life after politics. I don't think most legislators ever trusted him again after he killed a tax reform package that was universally liked (much more than any other plan) with backroom deals and lots of arm-twisting. I'm a Democrat through and through, met the man, voted for him twice but he has no business running for any office higher than dog catcher.

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Michaud has announced for the US Senate [View all] ticapnews Feb 2012 OP

Michaud has taken out papers MaineDem Feb 2012 #1

If Dill and Hinck have taken out papers for CD1 Gormy Cuss Feb 2012 #4

Yup! n/t MaineDem Feb 2012 #5

John Baldacci has taken out papers now. MaineDem Feb 2012 #2

What is the general perception of Baldacci? Gormy Cuss Feb 2012 #3

No ticapnews Feb 2012 #6

Agree. sandyd921 Feb 2012 #8

I think your end statement is a bit harsh, but I do agree that after 8 years as Gov. people do not RBInMaine Mar 2012 #13

Angus King and Eliot Cutler might run ticapnews Feb 2012 #7

Michaud not my choice. sandyd921 Feb 2012 #9

Chellie is in. MaineDem Feb 2012 #10

Not necessarily ticapnews Feb 2012 #11

She's in as much as Mike and Baldacci MaineDem Feb 2012 #12

That's a mistake, IMHO ticapnews Mar 2012 #14

BUT, if Mike wins the primary we could very well lose the House seat MaineDem Mar 2012 #15

True ticapnews Mar 2012 #16

Chellie is still deciding ticapnews Mar 2012 #17