Michael Shepherd @mikeshepherdME
Politics editor, @bangordailynews. @UMaine, Muskie School alum. Open DMs. mshepherd(at)https://t.co/7z2rFB77Lg bangordailynews.com Augusta, Maine Joined January 2010-
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Maine political fundraisers are really earning their money today. You’re doing great, guys!
This is embarrassing.
As someone who only eats potatoes raw to maximize folate intake, this is one of my favorite regional political issues.
As someone who only eats potatoes raw to maximize folate intake, this is one of my favorite regional political issues.
Incredible stuff going on in the @WGME comments section here.
“They know there’s a housing crisis and they’re capitalizing on it.” Out-of-state investors bought twin Maine mobile home parks. Then rent skyrocketed. bangordailynews.com/2024/03/26/bus… via @bangordailynews
Benny at the net 😤 💻: tinyurl.com/25yh4dn9 | @ESPNPlus
I’m on pins and needles for this outcome.
I’m on pins and needles for this outcome.
After Kingfield defeated a major workforce housing project, the would-be developer is turning its attention to a piece of land at Maine’s largest ski resort: @SugarloafMaine. bangordailynews.com/2024/03/14/bus… via @bangordailynews
“Schools in Cumberland are already overcrowded. I think it’s great to bring diversity into the community. I don’t believe we’re set up to do that right now.” Great look by @zaraleinorman at the implications of a vote against a housing project. bangordailynews.com/2024/03/07/bus…
The Maine state House has voted to join the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact. If its Dem state Senate and governor agreed, the compact would be up to 17 states+DC and 209 electoral votes. It needs 270 to go into effect. bangordailynews.com/2024/03/05/pol…
The struggling Bangor Mall is at the center of the city’s renewed ambitions to increase housing units, but officials say they can’t get in touch with the company that owns it. bangordailynews.com/2024/03/05/ban… via @bangordailynews
Maine town spent $122k to plan for massive flagpole project that a local family decided not to pursue - or to reimburse the town for. bangordailynews.com/2024/03/04/han…
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The thing about this talking point is that I know everybody in the White House, including the comms shop, is smart enough to understand how disingenuous it is.
writing a 1-star yelp review after being asked to pay full price for my son ketamine to enter the venue
I’m sorry but it’s so clearly Wade
I was an Assignment Editor for CNN in Los Angeles in 1994 covering OJ Simpson. I have since earned a Ph.D. in history. I reflected here on what it's like to be involved in an historical event & then to study it. Experience v. Research: Different realities cjr.org/first_person/m…
Insane thing for a MLB reporter to tweet about a 9-year-old but the man knows ball
never a truer word about parenting was spoken than “days go slow, years go fast” because this was three years ago today and it feels like yesterday
The best way to defend ersatz news sites paid for by political campaigns is to attack journalists. Democracy dies in the dark etc, Hope Democrats are proud to support this.
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A book titled "White Rural Rage" turns out to be filled with "emotionally potent oversimplifications"*? How is anybody surprised? [*"Emotionally potent oversimplifications" was Reinhold Niebuhr's definition of propaganda. The book might be propaganda.] politico.com/newsletters/po…
let’s have a Saturday
The Kim Mulkey WaPo story wasn't a hit piece as much as it was a profile that did a pretty good job of explaining why Mulkey defaults to thinking it would be a hit piece.
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so @natsparaccio texted me at 1:40 am to tell me to listen to the new say anything immediately. when i tell you this is the worst thing i ever heard i am not exaggerating open.spotify.com/track/5xK5Jjp7…
@mikeshepherdME @WGME I’m still thinking about this today 🤡
@mikeshepherdME @WGME nothing better than watching guys that think they have a shot at "the next level" at ages 30+. These games are great...joints cracking, 5" verticals and guys jacking 3's every 5 seconds and killing ref when they miss a shot that they "got hit. I almost wish news would cover them!