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Columns

Published
September 7, 2018

Commentary: Trump wants one thing in an attorney general – loyalty to him

If the president fires Jeff Sessions, an acting attorney general could do a lot of damage.
Published
September 7, 2018

Commentary: If the Times op-ed writer can’t serve honorably, that person shouldn’t serve at all

The author claims to be fighting to preserve our democratic institutions – while actually doing the opposite.
Published
September 7, 2018

Maine Voices: Speeding costs lives, medical bills, property and environmental damage

Too often, drivers view the posted speed limit as a mere suggestion.
Published
September 6, 2018

Commentary: Mad over big-money Kaepernick deal? Donating Nike gear sends better message than burning it

If you must retaliate just because you don't agree with a person or company in the culture wars, at least make the protest good for something other than online attention.
Published
September 6, 2018

Dana Milbank: Kavanaugh spectacle fueled by signs he’ll cement partisan tainting of court

He might not be the most conservative justice if confirmed, but he could be the most political – and lenient with Trump.

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Published
September 6, 2018

Maine, national gun-control advocates: Court nominee’s radical views on gun laws ignore need to protect citizens

Brett Kavanaugh's record shows he's far outside the mainstream and in direct opposition to the values and principles of most Mainers.
Published
September 5, 2018

Leonard Pitts: Nike’s new ad featuring Kaepernick a rare act of corporate courage

In endorsing the former NFL player, the company asks a resistant nation to see what many have chosen not to.
Published
September 5, 2018

Maine Voices: The right school culture, not academic proficiency, best prepares students for life

An atmosphere of belonging and teamwork, not competition and caution, are powerful keys to motivation and success.
Published
September 5, 2018

Commentary: Can we just let Monica Lewinsky have a life beyond her painful experience?

Her options should not be to either talk about Bill Clinton on command until she's in the grave, or to disappear.
Published
September 4, 2018

Kathleen Parker: Onward Christian soldiers, marching to … midterm elections?

Trump warns a gathering of evangelical pastors about violence should Democrats prevail in November.