the outspoken governor of maine paul lepage is casting blame on the media for criticism of made over some are calling racially charges. governor lepage said his state's epidemic was caused by men with names like shifty, demoney, smoothie. our phil mattingly has more. >> i don't like politics. i hate it. >> reporter: maine's republican governor paul le page says he doesn't like the business he is? . a business where racist controversial comments cause public backlash and recall humble public apologies. >> i may have a slip of the tongue but my job is to protect maine people. >> reporter: the question who is he protecting maine from? on wednesday he took aim at drug traffickers and here is what he