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Columns

Published
November 17, 2018

Commentary: C’mon, liberals, take a break from the bubble

Would-be 2020 Democratic presidential aspirants should seek out tough interviews with interlocutors of every political stripe.
Published
November 16, 2018

Commentary: Profits, not climate benefits, are driving CMP transmission proposal

The utility's transmission line will harm Maine's environment, economy and way of life – and will do nothing to reduce climate-disrupting pollution.
Published
November 16, 2018

Maine Voices: New advice from your doctor – no spanking your kids

Science has shown that other parenting techniques are just as effective without the negative effects.
Published
November 16, 2018

Commentary: Macron is wrong – populist nationalism is the right way to go

American conservatives have always been populists, because we believe that millions of individuals can make better decisions about their lives than a cadre of elite central planners.
Published
November 15, 2018

Maine Voices: Oyster company’s plan for 40-acre lease is bad for bay, public

A significantly smaller farm that processes oysters on land is in the best interests of all of us who care about Maquoit Bay off Brunswick.

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Published
November 15, 2018

Dana Milbank: With Bigfoot and time travel on resume, Whitaker deserves job as acting AG

In tapping a man with experience at hucksterism and conspiracy theories as the nation's top law enforcement officer, President Trump embraces his inner crackpot.
Published
November 15, 2018

Commentary: Tribalism falls short as explanation for nation’s political divide

As for healing the wounds of conflict, freedom of religion has shown that coexistence based on equality and mutual respect is a healthy way to deal with group differences.
Published
November 14, 2018

Leonard Pitts: Searching for a reason for mass shootings is a futile exercise

We should fear the arrogant disregard that will allow yet another massacre to pass without any legislative action on guns.
Published
November 14, 2018

Maine Voices: Armistice Day didn’t quite settle World War I, as diaries show

There was quite a bit of activity between Nov. 11, 1918, and the Treaty of Versailles.
Published
November 14, 2018

Commentary: Lured by dollars, Amazon’s D.C. choice also makes political sense

The online retail giant gains easy access to policymakers by locating one new headquarters in Virginia.