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'Compassionate Caveman’ Mike Violette cheers as Portland progressives ‘eat their own’
Portland Press Herald Audio
English - October 24, 2017 19:12 - 34 minutes - 31.6 MB - ★★★★ - 5 ratingsNews maine news sports opion politics portland Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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A huge school construction bond along with ballot questions that could block future rent increases, no-cause evictions and some developments have created divisions that are playing out in a three-way race for an at-large city council seat. Violette, a West End resident, observes how a liberal city can get mired in infighting if there are no Republicans around to take advantage. Violette also shares why he voted for Trump, despite never loving his personality.