Maine Gov Says Public Financing Is ‘Like Giving My Wife My Checkbook’
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Not that the Republican Party has a skewed view of women or anything.
Maine Gov. Paul LePage (R) lashed out at an initiative strengthening Maine’s system of public financing campaigns, the Maine Beacon reports.
Said LePage: “That’s like giving my wife my checkbook. I’m telling you, it’s giving your wife your checkbook.”
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D.B. Hirsch is a political activist, news junkie, and retired ad copy writer and spin doctor. He lives in Brooklyn, New York.