VIDEO: Maine Mural Projection Artists Discuss 'Photo-Bombing' (EXCLUSIVE)

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WASHINGTON -- Maine Gov. Paul LePage (R) has admitted regret over ordering his Department of Labor to remove a mural depicting the state's labor history from its lobby in the middle of the legislative session. Since he made his announcement, protesters have threatened to form a human chain and the federal government has stepped in.

Inadvertently, the move also made the mural larger than life -- literally. Late at night on April 2, a group of three artists calling themselves "BrokeFix" visited Maine's capitol building in Augusta. Running a projector out of their car, they projected a large image of the mural onto the capitol's edifice for FULL ARTICLE: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/04/11/maine-labor-mural-brokefix-photo-bombing_n_847091.html?fbwall

The Maddow Blog - Labor pain in Maine

The Maddow Blog - Labor pain in Maine

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Taking down that labor mural comes with a very exact price.
Labor pain in Maine
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Maine Gov. Paul LePage's tantrum over a labor department mural depicting (gasp!) the history of labor in his state may now cost taxpayers about $37,000.

Maine Republican Governor Erasing History of Working People | AFL-CIO NOW BLOG

Maine Republican Governor Erasing History of Working People | AFL-CIO NOW BLOG

"Once again, Republicans are trying to erase the history of America’s working people. In Maine, Republican Gov. Paul LePage has ordered the removal of a 36-foot mural depciting the state’s labor history from the Department of Labor. The 11-panel piece in part depicts a 1986 paper mill strike and “Rosie the Riveter” at Bath Iron Works. Judy Taylor, an artist based on Mount Desert, won a 2007 competition to create the mural to depict the “History of Labor in the State of Maine.”"