Respect is something Republican women are fiercely debating after Donald Trump – who some critics have branded a misogynist – officially accepted the presidential nomination.
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Gov. LePage to Donald Trump: Just ignore the media
The state’s chief executive insists ‘there are two sides’ in the latest controversy involving his party’s nominee, who is headed to Maine.
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Obama slams Trump as unfit to be president, says ‘he keeps on proving it’
He challenges Republicans to drop their support for the businessman whose remarks have alienated many key constituencies.
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Three presidential campaigns still owe Portland money
The campaigns for Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton, as well as former candidate Bernie Sanders, have not paid bills related to police overtime.
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New York Republican congressman says he’s voting for Clinton
Rep. Richard Hanna says Donald Trump’s remarks about the parents of a Muslim-American Army captain tipped him over the edge.
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Trump moves from ‘Crooked Hillary’ to ‘the devil’ on stump
This is the first time he’s gone so far as to specifically equate Hillary Clinton with Lucifer.
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Commentary: Mostly positive trade-offs would stem from Trans-Pacific Partnership
It’s probably an important way to preserve the strength and unity of our democratic allies in Asia.
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Trump clash with family of deceased soldier riles veterans in Maine
Some say the candidate clearly doesn’t understand the sacrifices made by those who served in war zones and their relatives.
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Trump reschedules Portland campaign stop for Thursday afternoon
The Republican presidential nominee will stump for votes in a move that some observers believe could be aimed at splitting Maine’s electoral votes.
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Got a question for Donald Trump? These readers do
Some raise serious issues including education and the loss of jobs, and then, of course, there’s the expected hefty dose of jokes.