Dear Marc, I just read your recent “Cleaning Out the Notebook” piece that you posted on Facebook. Overall, this is a good and interesting piece; a valuable behind-the-scenes view for those of us not watching Augusta as closely as we should. Although I sometimes disagree with your positions, I do admire your tenacity and your … Continue reading An Open Letter to Rep. Marc Malon: Transparency is needed and necessary
Month: May 2025
Remembering ‘Vinny’
Biddeford Mayor Marty Grohman and members of the city council set aside some time at the beginning of Tuesday’s council meeting to remember and honor one of the city’s most iconic Irish residents. Patrick “Vincent” Keely, a former city councilor and the owner of the Wonderbar, died on April 8 this year. He was 90. … Continue reading Remembering ‘Vinny’
Merchant is a dumbass; Grohman is not a “Nazi”
Despite what one downtown merchant in Biddeford is saying on Facebook, Mayor Marty Grohman – despite his pale skin tone, blonde hair and blue eyes – is not a member of the Aryan Nation. I’ll be kind and not call the merchant out by name -- but calling the mayor a “Nazi” for something he … Continue reading Merchant is a dumbass; Grohman is not a “Nazi”
Maine’s 2026 midterms pose a dilemma for both Republicans and Democrats
Okay, so now it's official. Former Gov. Paul LePage (Maine's own version of Donald Trump) has finally announced that he will seek the CD2 seat, now occupied by Democrat Jared Golden who won his last election in 2024 with a razor-thin majority. Will Golden try to hold his seat, or maybe buy a couple new … Continue reading Maine’s 2026 midterms pose a dilemma for both Republicans and Democrats
NOTES TO CARL | LESSONS IN MEDIOCRITY 