The Record: Gorham Democrats Direct Platner Questions to Maine Democratic Party After Two-Month Gap
More than two months after The Maine Mirror sought answers about the Gorham Democrats’ public communications surrounding Graham Platner, a renewed inquiry produced an immediate response—and a direct referral to the Maine Democratic Party.
Ryan Michaels, Kristina Parker, and the Comment That Disappeared | Can Maine Still Disagree Without Silencing One Another?
After questioning the timing of the Maine Republican Party’s crayon post following the Biddeford ICE shooting, Ryan Michaels invited Republicans to share their perspectives. The resulting discussion crossed party lines, until one respectful response was deleted and its author blocked. This feature examines the original posts, the public reactions, and what they reveal about political discourse, accountability, and whether respectful disagreement still has a place in Maine.