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Writer and political activist Jean Hay Bright is now semi-retired, running an organic farm in Dixmont Maine with her husband David Bright. Besides the "Proud to be..." book, she also authored "A Tale of Dirty Tricks: Susan Collins v. Public Record" (2002) about Maine's 1996 U.S. Senate race. Her most recent book is a memoir, "Meanwhile, Next Door to the Good Life."
Thursday, September 27, 2012 Maine's Angus King, running to be Governor of the U.S. Senate (1 comments)
From day one, Angus King has been a spoiler in Maine's U.S. Senate race to replace Olympia Snowe. King is counting on the U.S. Senate to be split 49-49, with him and Vermont's Socialist/Independent Senator Bernie Sanders standing in the center aisle. In a split chamber, that situation would put King as the deal-maker.
He wants to have veto power, just like he did when he was Maine's governor.
Monday, January 14, 2008 The Week that Is for Dennis Kucinich (1 comments)
Texas, Michigan, Nevada, New Hampshire -- Kucinich is all over the map this week in headline-making ways.
Wednesday, December 26, 2007 Scott Nearing on earlier Hoover enemies list
FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover's plan to round up and imprison thousands of "disloyal" American citizens, details of which were revealed in a New York Times article last Sunday, Dec. 23, 2007, goes back many years further than the 1950 letter Hoover sent to President Truman.
