Maine GOP Archives | Shay Stewart-Bouley

Who’s really playing politics? or the Maine GOP should stand down and listen

May 7, 2020February 4, 2017 by Shay

“The personal is political.” Our lives don’t exist on just one course; they don’t just go in one direction. We have multiple selves and experiences that criss-cross, tangle and run parallel. Yet for far too many years as a society, we have asked people to deny the existence of the multiple intersections that make up …

The GOP and their Personal Responsibility Problem

May 23, 2017November 15, 2012 by Shay

It’s become increasingly clear since last week’s U.S. Presidential election (though it was pretty clear even before that) that there are a fair number of people who are in crisis. People who are now going off the rails. Wives running over their husbands, people committing suicide, relationships in tatters, and so on—so much of it …