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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsMS NOW interview-Governor Janet Mills-Susan Collins can only be beaten by an experienced candidate
This was a great interview of Governor Mills
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MS NOW interview-Governor Janet Mills-Susan Collins can only be beaten by an experienced candidate (Original Post)
LetMyPeopleVote
10 hrs ago
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JustAnotherGen
(38,031 posts)1. Adrienne Elrod was on one of the MS Now Sunday Programs yesterday
And she was talking about the 'Progressive Energy' around Graham Platner.
Only thing is - I've yet to see progressive energy lead to wins in Maine. Looks like the last Democratic to hold the office left in 1995.
Since then it's been Snowe, King (Indie) and Collins.
None of those three have Progressive Credentials.
BlueTsunami2018
(4,980 posts)2. Convince the people of Maine that you deserve the shot.
Should be pretty easy according to what she says here.
Renew Deal
(85,085 posts)3. Many "experienced candidates" have tried
Voters want change. She represents more of the same.
This interview is also informative:
Quiet Em
(2,912 posts)5. Replacing Collins is the change
Mills can do that, Platner can't.
2naSalit
(102,493 posts)4. I'm voting for her...
Because she knows that this is no time for amateurs when their learning curve is vertical.