by Bob Jean | Jun 10, 2026 | BobJean.com, BobsBitch.com, Front Page, MainelyPolitics.com
Graham Platner won the Democrat Senate primary in Maine. It was a blowout. I offer my thoughts on this crazy two weeks in Maine. Maine voters didn’t buy it. And we have learned in Maine just how hard it is to stand up to big money, and to stand up to AIPAC. ...
by Bob Jean | May 20, 2026 | BobJean.com, BobsBitch.com, Front Page, MainelyPolitics.com, NHPolitics.com
Cutting the gas tax will starve the highway infrastructure we all need. But implementing a new and large oil windfall profits tax will create a disincentive for oil companies to jack prices at the pump.
by Bob Jean | May 13, 2026 | BobJean.com, BobsBitch.com, MainelyPolitics.com, NHPolitics.com
Mitt Romney in 2012 suggested a policy where the US would let unauthorized immigrants to self deport. While Romney’s position would have been much cheaper than Trump’s very expensive ICE solution that seems to have failed, letting members of Congress...
by Bob Jean | May 9, 2026 | BobJean.com, BobsBitch.com, Front Page, MainelyPolitics.com
Maine State Auditor, Matt Dunlap is a CIA (Certified Internal Auditor). Congress really needs an auditor as a member of Congress. While there are plenty of lawyers in Congress. Congress is anemic in the amount of Accountants and especially Certified Internal...
by Bob Jean | May 8, 2026 | BobJean.com, BobsBitch.com, Front Page, NHPolitics.com
The war going on between two self purported Progressives is going on in NH CD1. It’s gotten rather personal. Heath Howard is a young progressive State Rep who had earned his legislative dues. The Christian guy is new to politics and thinks that he can avoid...
