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An insult to seniors

It wasn’t very long ago that I saw a televised report that everyone’s Social Security check would increase by a measly $4 per month. Even that was a lie. I have been speaking with several people and nobody I have talked to received that $4 increase. Some said it was a dollar or two, maybe […]

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Government insult

Recently, I happened to hear the great news that the Social Security benefits cost of living increase will be about five dollars per month. Wow. How can they afford such an increase? Or, are they laughing at people? It is an insult, above and beyond. It is a slap in the face. The cost of […]

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M. Perreault: Stop him once and for all

Gov. Paul LePage has embarrassed Maine residents time and again with his dangerous agenda. Public tax dollars do not belong to LePage. He seems to feel free to use tax dollars to do whatever he wants. He couldn’t care less about the average Mainer, only the wealthy. He has certainly proven it. He vetoed a […]

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M. Perreault: Cruelty to lobsters

Recently, I happened to watch a news program that showed a processing plant for lobsters. The lobsters were being torn apart while they were still alive. How cruel. Lobsters can feel pain. They have feelings. If you take a lobster and place it on a counter at home, just pat the lobster’s head and it […]

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M. Perreault: Gov. LePage doesn’t care

I read the Sun Journal article with regard to Medicaid (Aug. 5). Another reason why Gov. Paul LePage should step down, the sooner the better. He has absolutely no feelings for poor people in this state. Taking Medicaid away from people who really need it will only cause even greater hardship. It will be extremely […]