Reposted by PattyGusPine Tree Activism @pinetreeactivism.org · 10hMainers have questions for Susan Collins. Mainers have deserved better for years. Mainers want Troy Jackson. #JACKSONforMAINE #ORGANIZE #GOTV #VOTE! #MEpolitics 1136
Reposted by PattyGusPine Tree Activism @pinetreeactivism.org · 16h======================= RETIREMENT PARTY for SUSAN ======================= Join us as we celebrate the fun of voting Susan Collins OUT! Live music, Dancing, Food, Guest Speakers, Skits & More SAT, OCT 3rd, 6-9PM Watts Hall Community Arts 174 Main St, Thomaston #MEpoliticsmobilize.usRetirement Party For Susan · MobilizeJoin us as we celebrate the fun of voting Susan Collins OUT! Live music, Dancing, Food, Guest Speakers, Skits & More Never forget Susan's record of ignoring the voice of Mainers Cash donations acce... 1205
Reposted by PattyGusCollins Watch @collinswatch.bsky.social · 19hFormer Republican: Mainers need to hear from Susan Collins "live and in person" on the "potentially career-ending" reporting from @propublica.org. #MEpolitics 12310
Reposted by PattyGusCollins Watch @collinswatch.bsky.social · 19hSounds familiar! From Anthony Emerson's history of Susan Collins's failed 1994 gubernatorial campaign: tinyurl.com/3u3hnfrm #MEpolitics 1115
Reposted by PattyGusPine Tree Activism @pinetreeactivism.org · 23h========================== MAINE ICE OBSERVERS & PALANTIR Tracked, intimidated, and stored. New from @wired.com : DHS agents not only tracked and intimidated people observing ICE activity in Maine, but stored information about them in a Palantir-built database. #MEpoliticswired.comICE Has Been Dumping Protester Photos Into a Palantir DatabaseDHS agents not only tracked and intimidated people observing ICE activity in Maine, but stored information about them in a Palantir-built database, newly unsealed court filings say. 12113
Reposted by PattyGusPine Tree Activism @pinetreeactivism.org · 23hDOUBLY TRUE FOR MAINE: Do not take election results for granted. Do not take negative political ads as truth. DO your due diligence on Collins's voting record and grift. DO check your voter registration. DO #VOTE early. Organized money always wins - until organized people show up. #MEpolitics 04221
Reposted by PattyGusIndivisible Greater Portland Maine ❌👑 @indivisiblepwm.bsky.social · 21hCheer on the walkers! Join IGP in Portland to send off The Cost of Collins marchers heading from Biddeford to Augusta. On Tue, Oct 6, 10:00 a.m., Susan's office, 1 Canal Plaza. Bring signs, cowbells, kazoos, and your loudest voice. Press conference too! 📣 #troyjackson 096
Reposted by PattyGusRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Trump could nominate the worst person with a law degree in America and this Republican senate will confirm that person. That includes Susan Collins, who always confirms Trump’s justices. The only chance you have to keep that person off the court is to elect Democratic senators. 31844981361
Reposted by PattyGusCollins Watch @collinswatch.bsky.social · 02/10/2026There have been a couple news stories quoting Mainers who either hadn't heard about the @propublica.org's corruption revelations or didn't think they represented anything unusual or unusually disturbing. Here's a video Mainers can send folks in their lives who fall in those categories. #MEpoliticsyoutube.comWe Uncovered Bribery Allegations Against Susan CollinsYouTube video by ProPublica 23728
Reposted by PattyGusCollins Watch @collinswatch.bsky.social · 02/10/2026American's most popular elected official is coming to rally with Troy Jackson repeatedly in the next couple weeks as early voting gets going. #MEpoliticsbangordailynews.comBernie Sanders to rally 3 times with Troy Jackson in MaineThe Vermont independent and two-time presidential candidate will join Jackson on stage in Bangor on Saturday, Oct. 10. 0246
Reposted by PattyGusCollins Watch @collinswatch.bsky.social · 02/10/2026A great find! And it reminds us: Susan Collins was the DECIDING VOTE against the DISCLOSE Act which bulked up prohibitions against federal contractors political activity. She lied about the bill repeatedly: tinyurl.com/33e6a965 Makes a bunch more sense now. #MEpolitics 13518
Reposted by PattyGusThe Daily Show @thedailyshow.com · 02/10/2026The minute anyone tries to hold Susan Collins accountable for her contradictions, POOF! She's gone 18692175
Reposted by PattyGusCollins Watch @collinswatch.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Susan Collins's campaign finance director and her husband's boss both conspired with a felon to receive $$ that he couldn't legally give. And that's just the stuff in e-mails that's beyond dispute. So yeah. #MEpolitics 14323
Reposted by PattyGusCollins Watch @collinswatch.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Mary Ann Larson > Mary Ann Lynch. (Three people get this joke.) #MEpolitics 0208
Reposted by PattyGusMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 02/10/2026🚨 The last jobs report before the midterms is a disaster. Just 29,000 jobs added in September. Unemployment rose to 4.2%. July was revised down to a LOSS of 10,000 jobs, while August was revised down by 29,000 jobs, from 162,000 to 133,000. 1/ 1452873958
Reposted by PattyGusIndivisible Mid Maine @indivmidmaine.bsky.social · 02/10/2026www.pressherald.com/voter-guide/ Find your city/town ballot using this helpful resource, so you can plan ahead. Voting starts this coming Monday, Oct. 5, in Maine!pressherald.comMaine Voter Guide 2026 - free to read from the Press HeraldGeneral Election · Nov 3, 2026 See every race on your ballot, compare candidates side by side, and make your choices before you vote. Or browse all races KEY DATES Oct. 5 In-person early voting begins... 066
Reposted by PattyGusCollins Watch @collinswatch.bsky.social · 02/10/2026We missed this debate but it seems like it must have been wild. #MEpolitics 1184
Reposted by PattyGusGuardian US @us.theguardian.com · 01/10/2026ICE-watchers get creative after the killing of Johan Sebastián Durán Guerrero, as Trump’s immigration crackdown takes a more secretive approachtheguardian.comICE got ‘quieter’ – then killed a father in Maine. Now watch groups are shifting their tactics too 02218
Reposted by PattyGusCollins Watch @collinswatch.bsky.social · 01/10/2026The New York Times reported in August that Susan Collins met with one of these dark money groups at a DC townhouse owned by Oracle. (Can't make this stuff up!) What was said at the meeting? Who are the people behind the dark money group? Only Susan Collins knows! tinyurl.com/ywn24d67 #MEpolitics 27229
Reposted by PattyGusThe Audacity! Creative Action Together in Midcoast Maine @theaudacitymaine.bsky.social · 01/10/2026The article ends with a neighbor of John Roberts: “…she left the picnic. The next morning, she protested her neighbor for the first time, grabbing a sign that said ‘Justice for All’ and paddling back and forth in front of his home, hoping he would see.” www.nytimes.com/2026/10/01/u... #MEPoliticsnytimes.comJohn Roberts Retreated to His Island. Supreme Court Critics Found Him. (Gift Article)After decades of potlucks and paddle-boarding on Maine’s midcoast, rising anger and protests have left the Supreme Court’s chief justice more isolated than ever. 0103
Reposted by PattyGusRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Trump says a war is not a war, therefore the War Powers Act doesn’t apply. Trump says political ads are not ads they are “public service announcements,” therefore the laws banning the use of taxpayer $ don’t apply. The gangster govt changes the meaning of words to avoid the law 1302157602
Reposted by PattyGusCollins Watch @collinswatch.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Lifelong Republican from a small town in deep red western Maine: It's time for Susan Collins to go. "I am no particular fan of Mr. Jackson, but I am sure he will stand in robust opposition to the menace in the White House. Country over party." #MEpolitics 13112
Reposted by PattyGusCollins Watch @collinswatch.bsky.social · 01/10/2026If Susan Collins didn't illegally coordinate with the super PAC run by her spouse's boss then the answer to the question is easy: 'There was no call. Period.' After all she had no way to know Kao gave the $$ unless the PAC told her! That they can't/won't say this gives the game away. #MEpolitics 02710
Reposted by PattyGusCollins Watch @collinswatch.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Put her in an ad! #MEpolitics 03115
Reposted by PattyGusCongresswoman Chellie Pingree @pingree.house.gov · 30/09/2026Better share this before they “correct” it. 1267
Reposted by PattyGusCollins Watch @collinswatch.bsky.social · 30/09/2026@pressherald.com does the unthinkable: Talks to an expert to debunk Susan Collins's nonsense and provides the context needed to assess the credibility of her expressions of dismay. Should be the approach -- accurate info over spin and he said/she said -- in every single #MEpolitics article. 64819
Reposted by PattyGusCollins Watch @collinswatch.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Matt Dunlap's race is important because it's a potential flip. But it's also important because if Dunlap pulls it off it will be a repudiation of Jared Golden-ism and the DC establishment groupthink that assumes the way to win tough districts is to adopt GOP stances and badmouth Dems. #MEpolitics 03410
Reposted by PattyGusCollins Watch @collinswatch.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Thru line connecting this astroturf LTE -- by a former GOP candidate who doesn't identify themselves as such -- to the bombshell corruption report is that Susan Collins is a transactional politician. If helping you is part of a bargain that helps her, she might do it. Otherwise, nope. #MEpolitics 1144
Reposted by PattyGusCollins Watch @collinswatch.bsky.social · 30/09/2026@propublica.org provided receipts that Susan Collins campaign conspired with a felon/donor to commit campaign finance crimes; Collins maintains her team did nothing wrong but hasn't spoken to the specifics; and the staffer still works for Collins. How is this sustainable? #MEpolitics 23515
Reposted by PattyGusRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Again, gas prices spiked in 2022-23 because Russia invaded Ukraine which caused a major disruption in global supply. Then they came down. Biden didn’t cause it. Gas prices rose in 2026 due solely to the stupidity of Trump who started a war in the Middle East. 1372401631
Reposted by PattyGusMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 29/09/2026I think I'm getting the hang of this. 532843817
Reposted by PattyGusCollins Watch @collinswatch.bsky.social · 29/09/2026One week after this was published: Is Amy Abbott continuing to serve as the finance director on Susan Collins 2026 campaign? If so why hasn't she been dismissed? Has anyone asked? #MEpolitics 23814
Reposted by PattyGusThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 29/09/2026🔥JACK SMITH: "Trump engaged in serious crimes against 🇺🇸- a criminal scheme to prevent a lawful transfer of power... the rule of law faces challenges unlike any we've experienced. I won't be silenced by threats of prosecution. While fear may be contagious, courage is as well." 15861752201
Reposted by PattyGusMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 29/09/2026The government's AI chatbot is able to say something that no Trump nominee is allowed to. 633232985
Reposted by PattyGusCollins Watch @collinswatch.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Absolute madness that a week after @propublica.org story's we still have no clue why Susan Collins's husband Tom Daffron has been getting $$$ from the guy running the super PAC she's legally barred from coordinating with -- or how much he's received. We just know it's more than $1,000. #MEpolitics 05023
Reposted by PattyGusCollins Watch @collinswatch.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Seven minutes of Jon Stewart zeroing in on the giant gap btwn Susan Collins words and actions [15:52]: "No one plays the 'I'm actually quite concerned and upset about this thing I am actually going to vote for' better than the poster child for troubled acquiescence...Susan Collins." #MEpoliticsyoutube.comWill Republicans Divorce Trump Over Xi Embrace? Probably Not | The Daily ShowYouTube video by The Daily Show 13218
Reposted by PattyGusCollins Watch @collinswatch.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Calling Scott Reed and Susan Collins husband Tom Daffron 'former business partners' is highly misleading. As the next sentence makes clear, Reed paid Daffron (for what?!) quite recently. And last week Collins's campaign manager said "they're still working together"! tinyurl.com/2pja4fhj #MEpolitics 02611
Reposted by PattyGusCollins Watch @collinswatch.bsky.social · 29/09/2026"The community action program that serves Aroostook, Washington and Hancock Counties said it is getting up to 200 voicemails a day from residents who are anxious about how they will pay their fuel bills this winter...Heating oil prices in Maine have now topped six dollars a gallon." #MEpoliticsmainepublic.orgNorthern Mainers fear they can't afford heating bills this winterAVEC Community Action, which serves Aroostook, Washington and Hancock Counties, says residents are already calling for emergency fuel assistance. 53021
Reposted by PattyGusLincoln County Indivisible Maine @lcimaine.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Standout in Unity at the Common Ground Fair last Saturday! Indivisible Waldo County, Audacity and Lincoln County Indivisible. Quite a Group!! 053
Reposted by PattyGusMaine People's Alliance @mainepeople.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Do you want to show Sen. Susan Collins that we are not going to sit back while she does nothing to protect Mainers? Join us as we spend Oct. 5-9 marching from her office in Biddeford up to her office in Augusta to demand that she stop giving money to ICE and stop making cuts to our health care!actionnetwork.orgMarch to Hold Collins accountableJoin MPA and our coalition partners as we march from Biddeford to Augusta to highlight Collins's complicity in the attacks on our freedoms, the kidnapping of our neighbors and her vote to fund ICE whi... 076
Reposted by PattyGusRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 28/09/2026The leader of the Republican Party is stealing money paid by American taxpayers to buy campaign ads for Republicans in the midterms. You can’t vote him out in 5 weeks, but you can vote out the people he’s trying to help with your money he’s thieving while they remain silent. 662698853
Reposted by PattyGusCollins Watch @collinswatch.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Susan Collins and her team can't get their story straight about the nexus among the felon/donor who spent big to boost her re-election chances; the super PAC run by her husband's boss; and her own campaign organization. And it's not hard to understand why! Our new piece at the link. #MEpoliticssusancollinswatch.substack.comDID SUSAN COLLINS CALL KAO TO THANK HIM FOR HIS ILLEGAL CONTRIBUTION OR NOT?Team Collins can’t get their story straight. And for good reason. 33017
Reposted by PattyGusMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 28/09/2026NEW: Food banks across America are being overwhelmed by surging demand. Scott MacFarlane went inside to see the crisis firsthand. Here’s what he found:meidasnews.com“They don’t understand the scale of the hunger!”- An unfolding crisis at the nation’s food banksWeeks before the midterm elections, the cost crisis is hammering food pantries in red and blue states 44294994520
Reposted by PattyGusCollins Watch @collinswatch.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Portland Press Herald editorial: "It is extremely disappointing to watch Collins and members of her staff move to immediately discredit a thorough and fair piece of investigative journalism on political and personal grounds." tinyurl.com/2s3k2wpv #MEpolitics 14312
Reposted by PattyGusCollins Watch @collinswatch.bsky.social · 27/09/2026A former Republican state senator, Harriman has been a Susan Collins-aligned GOP talking head for decades at this point. #MEpolitics 2236
Reposted by PattyGusCollins Watch @collinswatch.bsky.social · 27/09/2026In its weekly news quiz, NY Times kinda-sorta tries to take credit for the bombshell @propublica.org report about Susan Collins corrupt pay-to-play relationship with a defense contractor...because they later wrote their own story confirming the original reporting. Nice try, guys! #MEpolitics 1126
Reposted by PattyGusRachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 26/09/2026"A woman leaving the facility 'dropped to her knees. She did the sign of the cross in extreme relief. As if coming out of a nightmare,' he said... “May we never become so accustomed to suffering that we stop seeing the humanity of those experiencing it.” www.miamiherald.com/news/local/i...miamiherald.comAmid whistleblower claims, advocates ask lawmakers to visit ICE office in MiramarCommunity leaders demand Florida lawmakers investigate Miramar ICE facility amid whistleblower allegations of severe overcrowding and filthy facilities 362273770
