Maine Revives Iraq War Politics, and the Governor Feels It
June 9, 2026·5 days ago·via The Washington Post

Maine’s political debate is echoing the Iraq War era, with familiar arguments over judgment, loyalty, and what counts as patriotism. The governor is getting a harsh reminder that old foreign-policy fights still shape Democratic politics in the state. For conservatives, it is another example of how elite political memory gets recycled while voters are left to sort out the fallout. This race shows that baggage from past wars never really disappears. Read more about this...