Governor names new dog after veto habit in Maine
Lewiston Maine Republican Governor Paul LePage, famed for his vetoes, adopted a Jack Russell mix from a shelter and named the new dog Veto. The 11 year old Baxter died in late March, and LePage visited the Greater Androscoggin Humane Society to pick a shelter dog from Louisiana.
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LePage names dog Veto amid Maine veto record
Governor LePage and first lady Ann LePage announce the arrival of their new family member and explain the dog’s name Veto as a mascot of policy defense. The article notes LePage’s history of vetoing hundreds of bills and references prior family dog Baxter and a social media presence.
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Sanders plots path to a contested convention in Philadelphia
The Associated Press outlines Bernie Sanders strategy to flip superdelegates and win the Democratic nomination. Sanders must amass a large delegate haul through May and June contests, including California and Puerto Rico, while appealing to superdelegates to reach 2,383. Clinton leads in pledged delegates and superdelegates, making a turnaround highly unlikely.
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Sanders Pushes Superdelegates to Flip Support
Sanders argues hundreds of superdelegates could switch from Clinton to him, citing past dynamics and urging those backing Clinton in states he carried to reevaluate. He notes the math shows he cannot clinch the nomination without such defections, potentially shifting influence at the July convention.
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Anti-Trump TV Ads Fail to Bend Men in New Study
Evolving Strategies tested four anti-Trump TV ads ahead of Indiana's primary and found a gender gap. Women showed an 8 percent shift away from Trump, while men remained loyal, suggesting ads alter margins only and new messaging is needed.
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