This afternoon a Federal judge issued a Stay on Trump’s Budget Memo until Monday.  Interviewed on MSNBC cable news Senator Chris Murphy (D-CT) said that Donald Trump is in the process of seizing power by his order to stop Federal … Continue reading →

“The President’s withholding of federal funding is unconstitutional and demands legal action, which is why I am joining with my colleagues to hold the President accountable said Attorney General Aaron M. Frey in a press release issued this afternoon.` In … Continue reading →

Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-ME) a top Appropriator in the House, released the following statement on the Trump Administration memo to the Office of Management and Budget, pausing all Federal funding: “I am outragesd by President Trump’s reckless directive to freeze … Continue reading →

Governor Janet T. Mills (D-ME) issued the following statement today in response to a memo issued by the Trump Administration yesterday directing a temporary pause on the disbursement of all Federal funding, except for Social Security and Medicare. “I am … Continue reading →

LIes are at the core of an online fundraising effort by the GOP received yesterday afternoon by this blogger The first lie iin the new fundraiser is that  former President Joe Biden had to extend pardons to his entire family … Continue reading →

Today, a coalition of Quaker Meetings filed suite in the federal court in Maryland to block the Department of US Homeland Security (DHS) from its abrupt shift in policy that enables federal immigration enforcement officials to enter houses of workship … Continue reading →

Which God Do You Believe These Days?  It used to be so simple.  Sunday School years ago at Ridgeview Congregational Church in White Plains, New York, taught this blogger there was only one God. A good and kind God.  And … Continue reading →

A barber shop will be replacing the  Rosemont Market & Bakery, 88 Congress Street on Munjoy Hill, said an employee this afternoon.  The last day of business for the Market is Friday, January 31st.  The store must have its equipment … Continue reading →

Tonight Republicans caved to the pressure of  Convicted Felon Trump when they voted to narrowly  confirm Pete Hegseth as the Secretary of Defense.  The tie vote 50 – 50 was broken by VP JD Vance as the President of the … Continue reading →

Leather, leather and more leather bags are the colorful core of  the flagship store of Rough & Tumble that opened earlier this year at 176 Middle Street, at the corner of Exchange Street, in the Old Port of Portland.  The … Continue reading →