Republican Paul LePage apologized to ‘the people of Maine’ but not to Drew Gattine after voicemail message saying ‘I am after you’Maine’s bombastic Republican governor has built a reputation on his unfiltered comments,but his obscene tirade unleashed on a liberal lawmaker prompted Democrats on Friday to warn that the governor was coming unhinged and to call for a political intervention.
Governor Paul LePage apologized to “the people of Maine” but not to the legislator after he left a voicemail message for Democratic politician Drew Gattine that said “I am after you” and then told reporters he wished he could challenge Gattine to a duel and point a gun “right between his eyes.” Related: Maine governor moving state south | Michael Tomasky I want you to record this and acquire it public because I am after you. Related: Oh, the horror! Stephen King denies claim he has fled Maine over income tax Related: Fact-checking the remarks of a Maine governor on drug dealers Continue reading...
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