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Maine: Liberal non-profit caught promoting far-left candidate in recorded conference call
The Maine Wire ^ | September 10, 2014 | Steve Robinson

Posted on 09/10/2014 9:26:25 PM PDT by Fido969

... liberal activists believe Mainers with strong Democratic voting records are having second thoughts about Michaud because of ads highlighting his position on welfare for undocumented immigrants.

The conference call, held Thursday, included nearly a dozen representatives of liberal non-profits and was organized by Maine Equal Justice Partners, a 501(c)3 non-profit that has been a relentless critic of the LePage administration.

The stated goal of the call was to develop a response to the RGA’s television and radio ads.

(Excerpt) Read more at themainewire.com ...


TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Culture/Society; Government; US: Maine
KEYWORDS: lepage; maine; michaud
This is a hoot. Lefties in Maine are up in arms about a publicizing a conference call where they described illegally using non-profits to promote a political candidate.

In Maine it's legal for any participant to record conversations, so tough luck, lefties!

1 posted on 09/10/2014 9:26:26 PM PDT by Fido969
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To: Fido969
And their tax exempt status will be revoked when?

crickets

2 posted on 09/10/2014 9:31:24 PM PDT by Not now, Not ever! (Girlfriend suggested I use pelosi in place of swear words, A good idea, I think)
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To: Fido969

Left-wing non-profits are always involved in partisan politics.


3 posted on 09/10/2014 9:32:03 PM PDT by GeronL (Vote for Conservatives not for Republicans)
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To: Fido969

And the tipster can look forward to the first Maine wrong house SWAT raid gone bad.


4 posted on 09/10/2014 9:46:04 PM PDT by Navy Patriot (America, a Rule of Mob nation)
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To: Fido969

No one will be punished for this, so it’s not even worth getting mad about....


5 posted on 09/10/2014 10:06:21 PM PDT by Tzimisce
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To: Not now, Not ever!

The IRS is all over this and will audit every conservative group in Maine. That will teach the left wing groups a lesson.


6 posted on 09/11/2014 2:23:04 AM PDT by pas
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To: Not now, Not ever!

The IRS is all over this and will audit every conservative group in Maine. That will teach the left wing groups a lesson.


7 posted on 09/11/2014 2:23:09 AM PDT by pas
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To: Fido969

I think LePage will win and I think the GOP will get ME-2, also.


8 posted on 09/11/2014 5:12:42 AM PDT by ExCTCitizen (I'm ExCTCitizen and I approve this reply. If it does offend Libs, I'm NOT sorry...)
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Still think that? I’d like to see that happen but I am starting to wonder.


9 posted on 10/07/2014 7:06:52 PM PDT by MSF BU (Support the troops: Join Them.)
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