Here are eight elements of the infamous video – from Bush to locker room talk – tackled by the late-night comedy crowd.
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Poliquin again refuses to comment on Trump, presidential race
Republican U.S. Rep. Bruce Poliquin refused Tuesday to comment on presidential nominee Donald Trump, saying he is “not getting involved in any of this media circus.”
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LePage says U.S. needs Trump to wield ‘authoritarian power’
The governor says that he’s worried about the Constitution, and that Trump is needed because the nation is ‘slipping into anarchy’ under President Obama.
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Wardens raise concerns about gun-sales background check proposal
The Maine Warden Service says ballot Question 3 could be difficult or impossible to enforce, as supporters and opponents launch ads and announce endorsements.
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Emails portray discord in Clinton’s inner circle
In one leaked exchange, Chelsea Clinton questions a private firm founded by an aide to her mother
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Three seek open Senate District 14 seat in Kennebec County
The district, which stretches across southern Kennebec County, is represented by Sen. Earle McCormick, R-West Gardiner, through this year, but McCormick has opted not to run for re-election.
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Marijuana referendum campaign intensifies
Backers hope Maine and Massachusetts will be the first two states on the East Coast to legalize pot for more than medical use.
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Many athletes tell Trump ‘that’s not how our locker room talks’
Some sports professionals strongly dispute the Republican presidential candidate’s characterization of his comments about women, but others admit degrading comments are still a fact of locker-room life.
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Why It Matters: How can the U.S. defend against homegrown terrorism?
The presidential candidates disagree on how to prevent jihadi-inspired attacks.
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Trump wanted to have Bill Clinton’s accusers confront him at debate
The four women were to walk into the debate hall at the same time as the 42nd president and confront him in front of a national television audience.