[School of Rational Thought]

No facts or logic on the other side. They simply hate to see the power of the state diminished.

Something else to consider is that Maine is a sanctuary state. Once quaint little towns are now teeming with illegal aliens. Even some Democrats realize that to easily arm these people who already have an illegal disposition could mean trouble.

[Kenny Bunk]

Many of the illegal aliens in Maine are probably already armed. One might be wise to assume that those involved in the huge drug operations are.

Thanks to the Baldacci régime, Maine is literally crawling with illegal aliens, and "refugees."

[Madame Dufarge]

Something else to consider is that Maine is a sanctuary state.

The new Republican governor fixed that:

"In one of his first acts in office, Republican Gov. Paul LePage on Thursday issued an executive order rescinding Maine's status as a so-called sanctuary state and repealed a previous order by Gov. John Baldacci that prohibited Maine state workers from inquiring about immigration status."

LePage Scraps Maine's Status as Sanctuary State