Coping With Trump

Trump year 1

As a political scientist focused on political history, the politics of health care and public opinion, there’s been no way to turn off my brain or even my feelings in the age of Trump. At the state university where I teach, I work hard to be unperturbed on the job. While ...
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Action in the Face of Trumpism and LePageism

Maine’s Augusta Women’s March

The Augusta Woman’s March was one of two large gatherings in Maine, each of which hit historic highs of 10,000. Other smaller events in this state of 1.2 million people added up to another 1,000. Organizers and attendees were surprised by the turnouts. Beforehand about 3000 had indicated on Facebook ...
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