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Nixie

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7. Mills made quite a splash when she stood up to Trump right to
Mon Jul 6, 2026, 04:43 PM
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his face with the “see you in court” line when he was harassing her at the governor’s lunch. That was my assumption as to why she really got Schumer’s attention.

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Why didn't Schumer endorse him over Mills? leftstreet Monday #1
IDK, but the party goes with incumbents, and a governor is an incumbent of sorts. pat_k Monday #4
Mills made quite a splash when she stood up to Trump right to Nixie Monday #7
AOC also didn't endorse him obamanut2012 Monday #9
I wish RandySF Monday #2
We have a lot of good options here, but it depends on GPV Monday #3
A lot of options? Really? BannonsLiver Monday #19
Troy Jackson, Shenna Bellows, Nirav Shah, Jordan Wood, and David Costello GPV 23 hrs ago #23
Collins is probably doing cartwheels across her office right now. BannonsLiver 22 hrs ago #24
She was never that likely to lose, anyway. Never is. GPV 22 hrs ago #25
Troy Jackson campaigned alongside Platner after the first NYT story broke. lapucelle 21 hrs ago #26
Thanks for this info mcar 18 hrs ago #32
I still think... 2naSalit Monday #5
Agree obamanut2012 Monday #10
He gained slightly when Mills dropped out. Wiz Imp Monday #6
Costello and Platner have similar progressive agendas. pat_k Monday #16
Why would Costello want his endorsement obamanut2012 Monday #8
Should he have a preference, it would be good to express it. pat_k Monday #13
It revisits and begs bucolic_frolic Monday #11
I don't think so, but what do I know? pat_k Monday #14
Inquiring... 2naSalit Monday #17
I found a web stie I think is Maine's laws. He'd need to drop out before 5:00 pm next Monday. rogue emissary Monday #12
I just hope Mainers just embrace the idea that they can't put Republicans in charge, shrug it off and go with Mills. RoeVWade Monday #15
Yes. If he drops out, get behind whoever the party picks pat_k Monday #18
Mills finished 2nd Boo1 Monday #20
Not necessarily. pat_k Monday #21
Who would want Planters endorsement Boo1 Monday #22
Who's on first? Jersey Devil 21 hrs ago #27
I do not think he would want a rapists endorsement. boston bean 21 hrs ago #28
Probably right. And sounds like Shenna Bellows, Troy Jackson, or Nirav Shah are better options. pat_k 21 hrs ago #30
Delete - misplaced pat_k 21 hrs ago #29
Anyone know if Jared Golden is an option? displacedvermoter 20 hrs ago #31
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