Agree to Disagree with Harriman and Strimling

On this mini-episode of Agree to Disagree on NEWS CENTER Maine, Phil and Ethan dive into what we know from election day on the races impacting Maine. The next edition will take on everything that is still undecided. In this one they look at how Collins secured a record fifth term in the US Senate, how Golden squeaked out a victory in a race that was supposed to be a cakewalk, why the Maine House reduced Democratic rule while the Maine senate expanded it, and how a political earthquake in Portland is rumbling through City Hall.

This week, on Episode 18 of Agree to Disagree with Phil and Ethan on News Center Maine we have a special election edition of the show. In this episode, Phil and Ethan make all their Election Day predictions on who will win which races and why. They predict whether Donald Trump will win re-election, whether Joe Biden will win CD2, whether Sara Gideon will unseat Susan Collins, how Dale Crafts will do against Jared Golden, how Chellie Pingree will fare against Jay Allen, whether he US Senate will remain in Republican hands and whether Democrats will expand their majority in the Maine House. All that, plus a couple of surprises   Plus, both Ethan and Phil were on the hotseat last week, so we’ll see how they did and, of course, they answer last week’s trivia question and offer a new one for this week.

On this special episode of Agree to Disagree on NEWS CENTER Maine, Phil and Ethan take up a few breaking items to keep you up to date on all the latest. They discuss Trump, Pence, and Jill Biden all in Maine in the past week. Savage and Linn file suit against WMTW for not including them in their debate. Amy Coney Barrett is now on the Court, 450K absentees already in the bank already.

This week, on Episode 15 of Agree to Disagree on NewsCenter Maine, Phil and Ethan discuss the second and final Presidential debate between Biden and Trump, Gideon raising $40M in a quarter, national groups pulling out of the Crafts/Golden race, record absentees, SC saying ballots after EDay can be counted, Mills criticizing Pence for the maskless rally, Trump criticizing Collins for Amy Coney Barrett vote, and each party putting up signs pretending to be the other party.   Plus, both Ethan and Phil are on the hot seat this week for a round of “Nailed It! or Failed It!” and Ethan is scored on how he did last week. And, of course, an answer to last week’s trivia question with a new one for this week.

This week, on Episode 15 of Agree to Disagree on NEWS CENTER Maine, Phil and Ethan discuss canceled presidential debates between Biden and Trump, Amy Coney Barrett, $100M spent in Maine on Collins/Gideon, absentee ballots being counted late and record numbers voting early, the Press Herald Editorializing against referendum, and negative polling. Plus, Ethan is on the hotseat this week for a round of “Nailed It! or Failed It!” and Phil is scored on how he did last week. And, of course, an answer to last week’s trivia question with a new one for this week.

This week, on Episode 14 of Agree to Disagree on NEWS CENTER Maine, Phil and Ethan discuss Trump’s COVID diagnosis, his ending Stimulus talks, the Vice Presidential debate between Pence and Harris, a new poll showing Collins only one point back of Gideon and a study showing this race to be the most negative in the country, Golden voting against the Stimulus again, absentees needing to be in by 8pm on Nov. 3rd, and so much more.   Plus, Phil is on the hotseat this week for a round of “Nailed It! or Failed It!” and Ethan is scored on how he did last week. And, of course, an answer to last week’s trivia question with a new one for this week. https://www.newscentermaine.com/article/news/politics/maine-politics/introducing-a-new-maine-political-podcast-agree-to-disagree/97-7f455dfa-1b3f-4e82-a6d9-a2ecb18e3fff

This week, on Episode 13 of Agree to Disagree on NEWS CENTER Maine, Phil and Ethan discuss the first Presidential Debate, Trump’s taxes, his nominee to the supreme court, Dale Crafts’ new ad attacking Jared Golden, the second debate between Collins and Gideon, the Stimulus Package, CMP going public, and renaming buildings at the University of Maine. Plus, Ethan is on the hot seat this week for a round of “Nailed It! or Failed It!” and Phil is scored on how he did last week. And, of course, an answer to last week’s trivia question with a new one for this week.

This week, on Episode 12, Phil and Ethan discuss the legacy and political implications of Ruth Bader Ginsburg passing, Donald Trump calling out Susan Collins, Gov. Mills curtailment order, Dale Crafts skydiving, and polls consistently showing Gideon ahead of Collins. Plus, Phil is on the hot seat this week for a round of “Nailed It! or Failed It!” Schoolsy scores how Ethan did last week. And, of course, they answer last week’s trivia question about what happened after Maine chose to separate from Mass. https://www.newscentermaine.com/article/news/politics/maine-politics/introducing-a-new-maine-political-podcast-agree-to-disagree/97-7f455dfa-1b3f-4e82-a6d9-a2ecb18e3fff

NEWS CENTER Maine is happy to introduce our new podcast, Agree to Disagree with Phil Harriman and Ethan Strimling.  This week, on Episode 11, Phil and Ethan debate Trump knowing how deadly the virus was, they grade the first US Senate debate, they discuss the CD2 race between Jared Golden and Dale Crafts, they discuss the Mayor of Sanford telling people to not be stupid, the Maine Principals Association decision to not have football or indoor volleyball, gun endorsements and non-endorsements, Republicans endorsing Donald Trump, and Jimmy Carter’s son getting high with Willie Nelson! Plus, Ethan is on the hot seat for a round of Nailed It! or Failed It, Schoolsy scores how Phil did last week. And, of course, they answer last week’s trivia question about the first person to serve as both President and Speaker of the Maine legislature.

This week, on Episode 10, Phil and Ethan outline what Collins and Gideon, and Golden and Crafts, have to do to win their respective races for US Senate and US Congress. They debate Trump’s comments about veterans. They discuss Pelosi’s haircut, ethics complaints, the Kentucky Derby, absentee ballots, and protests being canceled due to threats of violence, Plus, Phil is on the hot seat for a round of Nailed It! or Failed It, they score how Pat Callaghan did the previous week! And, of course, they answer last week’s trivia question about the Coasting Law and how it led to Maine separating from Massachusetts. https://www.newscentermaine.com/article/news/politics/maine-politics/introducing-a-new-maine-political-podcast-agree-to-disagree/97-7f455dfa-1b3f-4e82-a6d9-a2ecb18e3fff