Maine's blunt-talking governor rankles many voters

Started by stevenfrank38, Apr 03, 2011, 07:46 PM

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With less than three months on the job, Gov. Paul LePage has already managed to rankle more constituencies with his bluntness than any Maine governor in recent memory.

Even before he was elected, LePage said he'd tell the president to "go to hell." Two weeks after taking office, he called the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People a special interest group and told...