Paul lepage has rarely apologized for speaking his mind like he did this week after he stalked offstage just 45 seconds into a speech at the university of maine at farmington, calling. Jul 24, 2017 augusta the aclu of maine today sent a letter to gov. The founder of a string of auto repair shops won a majority of the republican vote, meaning theres no need for additional rounds of voting under the voting system. Donald trumps victory speech full text cnnpolitics. A portrait of paul keating pm, american journeys, the bush, the quarterly essay enemy within. Paul lepage vowed hed never speak to another reporter ever again the republican failed to live up to his own promise. Lepage takes aim at taxes, welfare, liberal ideology. Janet mills wins race to succeed lepage as maines next governor. Governor paul lepage 2014 reelection victory speech. His father, an alcoholic, beat his children and lepage ran away from home at age 11. Barack obamas speech in chicago following his victory in the us election was a fine example of the rhetorical brilliance that helped him defeat hillary clinton and john mccain. Stacey abramss victory speech, annotated the washington post. Lepage went on to win the general election with a narrow plurality. Businessman wins primary in race to succeed firebrand lepage.
Paul lepage on wednesday blamed a reporter in part for his fiery outburst to a state lawmaker last week and vowed never to speak with the press again. Here is the text of the speech donald trump delivered when he became the presidentelect of the united states of america. On wednesday, the maine governor apologized for threatening a. Your vote governor paul lepage 2014 reelection victory speech. As recently as may, the maine republican said hed like to join donald trumps cabinet if the gop nominee becomes president. In his victory speech, lepage promised he would shrink government, lower taxes. Stacey abramss victory speech, annotated the washington. Paul lepage has been the gravitational center of maine politics, pulling. Paul lepage during his 2014 reelection campaign kickoff event held tuesday in augusta. Id like to thank the entire student body for choosing me to represent you in the universitys student government. Trumps victory speech after the south carolina gop primary.
Barack obamas 2012 election victory speech wikisource. Trumps victory speech, as compiled by federal news services. Lepage does have one path to victory, according to michael cuzzi, a mainebased communications consultant and democratic campaign veteran. Obama is using the same simple techniques that every other inspiring speaker uses but the power and impact of his language remain undiminished. Abrams won in a 53point landslide, after which she delivered a fiery victory speech looking ahead to the general election against the winner of the republican runoff, to be held in july. A member of the republican party, lepage served two terms as a city councilor in waterville, maine, before being elected mayor of waterville in 2003, serving until 2011 lepage. Victory speech of 9 may 1945 marxists internet archive.
Nov 06, 2012 the candidates speechwriters are busy crafting two different sets of remarks for two different outcomes. The candidates speechwriters are busy crafting two different sets of remarks for two different outcomes. Paul lepage won a second term tuesday, giving a victory speech at around 12. It is such an honor to be elected as your next student body president. Nov 07, 2012 barack obamas victory speech full text this article is more than 7 years old us president addresses supporters in chicago after decisively winning a second term. Paul lepage concerning his practice of deleting comments and permanently blocking individuals from accessing or commenting on his official verified facebook page. We may have battled fiercely, but its only because we love this country deeply and we care so strongly about its future. Aug 08, 2017 the complaint argues that the paul lepage, maines governor facebook page is an official page because, among other things, the governor and his staff use the page to share information such as official announcements and press releases. Augusta, maine ap republican businessman shawn moody won tuesdays rankedchoice voting primary in the race to succeed maines firebrand gov. Not only did he recently turn 7 years old, but gavin is also. The founder of a string of auto repair shops won a majority of the republican vote, meaning theres no need for additional rounds of voting under the. Paul richard lepage is an american businessman and politician who was the 74th governor. This is an archived copy of the website of governor paul r.
A thirdparty candidate may be about to help unpopular gov. Paul richard lepage born october 9, 1948 is a maine republican party politician who has served as the 74th governor of maine since 2011. He served as the 74th governor of maine from 2011 to 2019. Incumbent republican governor paul lepage gives his reelection victory speech after winning a second term following the 2014 election. Jan 26, 2016 maines governor prides himself on being blunt. Those familiar with lepage will react with a sort of irked. Paul lepage, while speaking to reporters, announced that he would never speak to the press again. Maura healey was elected massachusetts attorney general.
Americans need a manual on how to have a life in a pandemic. Nov 10, 2016 after winning the presidency, donald j. Living on the streets of lewiston, lepage was homeless for two years and. Lepage was elected governor of maine with a plurality in a fivecandidate race in 2010 and was reelected with a stronger plurality in a threecandidate election in 2014. Portland the aclu of maine today filed a lawsuit against gov. Nov 09, 2016 donald trumps election victory speech. Bloomberg battles trump and his stopandfrisk past the daily show duration. Governor paul lepage 2014 reelection victory speech your. A member of the republican party, lepage served two terms as a city councilor in waterville, maine, before being elected mayor of waterville in 2003, serving until 2011 contents. Lepage demands apology from reporter, vows to never speak.
Governor lepage s address was a total of 2977 words of which 393 or. Dec 08, 2018 settling the first amendment case against gov. Paul richard lepage born october 9, 1948 is an american businessman and republican party politician. What weve done tonight in america transcends me and every other governor, lepage said in his victory speech a few hours ago. The soviet union is celebrating victory, although it does not intend either to dismember or to destroy germany. We lost, moody said soon after midnight in his concession speech. Paul lepage dec 8, 2018 suit up maine coleaders karin leuthy and kelli whitlock burton have agreed to a settlement in their first amendment censorship case against governor paul lepage, filed in august 2017. Paul lepage paul richard lepage born october 9, 1948 is a maine republican party politician who has served as the 74th governor of maine since 2011. Nov 04, 2014 bloomberg battles trump and his stopandfrisk past the daily show duration. Lepage also said tuesday that he might not make a state of the state speech as usual, and might. The analysis of obamas victory speech free essay example. Lepage to deliver commencement speech at thomas college mid. Calls are mounting for maine republican governor paul lepage to resign after he doubled down.
Stacey abrams on tuesday night became the first black female majorparty gubernatorial nominee in the. Paul lepage has won the race to be maines next governor. How the confounding victory of maines paul lepage helps. For the governor of a small state, governor paul lepage has an. Paul richard lepage is an american businessman and politician, the 74th governor of maine, from 2011 to 2019.
American politics in the time of trump and there it is again, a collection of his writing. Read the full transcript in a 15minute speech after his shock election triumph, donald trump said. Gavin brennan has a lot more to celebrate than just his birthday. I just spoke with governor romney and i congratulated him and paul ryan on a hardfought campaign. Governor paul lepage called people of color the enemy. Paul lepage sought to clarify the statement thursday, saying he doesn. Maines lepage comes unglued after racial controversy msnbc. I congratulate you upon victory, my dear men and women compatriots. The schools 118th commencement is taking place saturday afternoon at the.
Lepage, the embattled republican governor of maine, declared on wednesday that he would not step down despite widespread criticism over a profane threat and. We lost the race and i just want to congratulate her on her win. Maines lepage blasts social security as welfare msnbc. May 23, 2018 stacey abramss victory speech, annotated. Despite the fact that vermont and maine are very close to each other, an analysis of the speeches shows a very different approach to stopping the overdose epidemic sweeping through new england. Jun, 2018 augusta, maine ap republican businessman shawn moody won tuesdays rankedchoice voting primary in the race to succeed maines firebrand gov. He was reacting to a decision by a federal judge in maryland in a case involving the trump international hotel, where lepage stayed while doing state business in washington, d.
Governor lepages address was a total of 2977 words of which 393 or. Paul lepage over his continued unlawful practice of censoring people on the official paul lepage, maines governor facebook page. The governor also criticizes the minimumwage increase and the referendum process while calling for a. Share shares copy link copy copyshortcut to copy link copied. Barack obamas victory speech full text this article is more than 7 years old us president addresses supporters in chicago after decisively winning a second term. Aug 20, 20 depending on who you ask, maine governor paul lepage s latest quote is either nothing out of the ordinary or outrageously shocking. A member of the republican party, lepage served two terms as a city councilor in waterville, maine, before being elected mayor of waterville in 2003, serving until 2011. A member of the republican party, lepage served two terms as a city councilor in waterville, before being elected mayor of waterville in 2003, serving until 2011. Don watson is an awardwinning author and former speechwriter for paul keating.
On wednesday, the maine governor apologized for threatening a state representative last week. Click on highlighted sections for annotations from the press heralds state house reporters, including additional. Lepage ran for governor of maine in the 2010 election, winning the general election with a plurality, 37. Lepage has made eliminating maines income tax, fighting illegal drugs, and education. Americas most outlandish governor says obama hates white. Phase 1 of governors regulatory reform proposals pdf. Paul richard lepage born october 9, 1948 is an american businessman and republican party politician who has served as the 74th governor of maine since 2011 born in lewiston, lepage grew up with seventeen siblings in an abusive home. Nov 05, 2008 transcript of barack obamas victory speech in these prepared remarks, presidentelect barack obama calls himself the unlikeliest presidential candidate, and warns supporters about the enormous. Paul lepage simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Maine again likely to elect a governor most voters didnt back, and. Transcript of barack obamas victory speech in these prepared remarks, presidentelect barack obama calls himself the unlikeliest presidential candidate, and warns supporters about the. Read the prepared remarks of lepages reelection speech. The letter asserts that this practice constitutes censorship, violates the free speech guarantees of the constitution, and ignores maines social media policy for state. The letter asserts that this practice constitutes censorship, violates the free speech guarantees of the constitution, and.
Photo courtesy of healey campaign lesbian attorney maura healey made history last tuesday night, winning election as massachusetts attorney general and becoming the first openly gay person to be elected as attorney general of any state. The great patriotic war has ended in our complete victory. Paul leprick lepage is the inexplicably red not that kind of red former governor of an otherwise blueleaning state. Paul lepage, while no clear majority winner had emerged in the democratic primary. Nov 05, 2008 presidentelect barack obama spoke to the world from his home city of chicago as he became the first black president of the united states. Depending on who you ask, maine governor paul lepages latest quote is either nothing out of the ordinary or outrageously shocking. Remember, paul lepage is an actual, elected governor of a state. This is no longer the official site of the office of the governor. Aug 26, 2016 after six years in office, it takes a lot for paul lepage to surprise. I am humbled that you would place your faith and trust in me. Barack obamas victory speech full text us news the. A day after issuing a statement that equated social security with welfare and touched off a wave of political criticism, gov.
The allpurpose election victory speech the monthly. The following is a transcript of the remarks given by gov. After all, the maine governor is the guy who compared the irs to the gestapo, said president obama hates white people, and. After six years in office, it takes a lot for paul lepage to surprise. Lepage will be deposed in the case, which accuses president trump of improperly mixing his business interests with his work as president. Paul lepage, the governor of maine, now says hes not. The decay of public language, recollections of a bleeding heart. Presidentelect barack obama spoke to the world from his home city of chicago as he became the first black president of the united states. Below is the complete transcript of donald trumps remarks after his victory in the south carolina gop primary.
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