A lot of Maine is red. Could very well be it flips if bad policies are continued.Married A Horn said:
Great way to flip the state red.
More leftists self-inflicted wounds.
Not in disagreement. I am surprised that Maine is continuing the policy, EO or not. Suspect that move could backfire.Limited IQ Redneck in PU said:
While I am against trans competing againt girls I think it should be left up to the state.
ConcurLimited IQ Redneck in PU said:
While I am against trans competing againt girls I think it should be left up to the state.
AgreedLimited IQ Redneck in PU said:
While I am against trans competing againt girls I think it should be left up to the state.
While I'm against the entire chicks with dicks movement, I'd rather see Trump just kill the Dept of Ed and get the feds completely out of managing school districts that should be run at the local level. That includes school-sponsored athletics. Of course, a Democrat president will probably just re-institute leftwing meddling in education, so maybe what's good for the goose is good for the gander.LIB,MR BEARS said:
It is absolutely a states rights issue. That being said, it is within the rights of the federal government to use whatever legal means necessary to persuade the state to move in the desired direction.
In 84, the National Minimum Drinking Age Act cut federal highway spending by 10% in states that didn't move the drinking age to 21.
I'm sure there are hundreds of other examples. What I'm not sure about is what was done strictly at the will of the executive branch. The Minimum Drinking Age Act started in congress and was signed by Reagan.
But this is about high school students. And they can't vote. Trump's EO is all the protection they have. Cut their funds.BusyTarpDuster2017 said:
Maine reaps what they sow.
Don't feel the least bit sorry for the women there. They get what they vote for.
Their parents can vote. And they should step up and deal with this.ScottS said:But this is about high school students. And they can't vote. Trump's EO is all the protection they have. Cut their funds.BusyTarpDuster2017 said:
Maine reaps what they sow.
Don't feel the least bit sorry for the women there. They get what they vote for.
Limited IQ Redneck in PU said:
While I am against trans competing againt girls I think it should be left up to the state.
TRUMP: The NCAA has complied immediately. That's good. But I understand Maine -- is the governor of Maine here?
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) February 21, 2025
JANET MILLS: Yeah I'm here
TRUMP: Are you not gonna comply?
JM: I'm going to comply with state and federal law
T: You better do it bc you're not gonna get any… pic.twitter.com/TLaNe8se7Z