1. 12:16 24th Mar 2011

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    Reblogged from robertreich

    Tags: politics

    Robert Reich: Why Governor LePage Can't Erase History, and Why We Need a Fighter in the White House

    robertreich:

    Maine Governor Paul LePage has ordered state workers to remove from the state labor department a 36-foot mural depicting the state’s labor history. Among other things the mural illustrates the 1937 shoe mill strike in Auburn and Lewiston. It also features the iconic “Rosie the Riveter,” who in…

    Again, my state.  Again, my governor (because that’s how democracy works and I won’t claim he isn’t “my” governor even though I didn’t vote for him and do not support him).  Again, Maine is suffering more and more as the income gap widens and “pro-business” legislation is pushed through.  Again, I am forced to reevaluate my future and where I want to live.

    I’m thinking Germany looks very nice this time of year.

     
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      state. Again, my governor (because that’s how democracy works...isn’t “my” governor
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