August 2008


August 25, 2008

Maine Republican Party and the 'Hired Gun' Author

'Hired Gun: A Political Odyssey' describes a deeply dived Maine Republican party, and other Maine political news. Read more »

Posted on Monday, August 25, 2008 in The Tipping Point | Permalink | Comments (0)


August 18, 2008

State of the Race

The state's biggest race is between Collins and Allen, or is it? Tipping checks in: 'Tom Allen has an uphill climb.' Read more »

Posted on Monday, August 18, 2008 in The Tipping Point | Permalink | Comments (2)


Maine and the Presidential Election

August 11, 2008

Maine and the Presidential Election

There's a slim chance that northern and central Maine will decide the Presidential election. Have the Obama and McCain camps considered Maine's second district? Read more »

Posted on Monday, August 11, 2008 in The Tipping Point | Permalink | Comments (0)


August 6, 2008

BIW Contracts, Obama in Maine and More

The inaugural post of The Tipping Point brings political blogger Mike Tipping to Down East.com. Read more »

Posted on Wednesday, August 6, 2008 in The Tipping Point | Permalink | Comments (0)



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Mike Tipping writes about the politics of the pine tree state and provides a weekly roundup of local political news, covering Maine like black flies in June. Mike hails from Orono, Maine and blogs daily at www.mainepolitics.net .

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