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Columns

Published
August 26, 2018

The Maine Millennial: On books, booze and borrowed money: Advice for matriculating students

For my readers who are going off to college, I thought I would share the best of my hard-won wisdom.
Published
August 26, 2018

Commentary: When it comes to cyber war, our adversaries don’t fear us

The longer we go without a retaliatory game plan,  the worse off we'll be.
Published
August 26, 2018

The View From Here: We’re living in the ‘U.S. of ADHD’

Constant distraction is taking its toll and characterizes our time alongside 'The Age of Anxiety' and 'Prozac Nation.'
Published
August 25, 2018

Gina Barreca: Don’t dare relegate women to the passenger’s seat

In Saudi Arabia women fight to gain rights. In the U.S., we must ensure that hard-won rights aren't lost.
Published
August 25, 2018

Commentary: Iran spreads lies on social media, but stopping them could be a cinch

A solution as simple as verification would help the Iranian people have their voices heard.

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Published
August 25, 2018

Maine Voices: Laws already on the books to protect abused kids should be reviewed

Mandatory reporters, when properly trained, can help bring abuse and neglect to authorities' attention.
Published
August 24, 2018

Commentary: Is anything different for President Trump this time?

Tuesday's developments don't look good, and they certainly weaken the Trump presidency.
Published
August 24, 2018

Maine Voices: 1970s China could teach us a thing or two about Old World sustainability

Every minute, one garbage truck worth of plastic is dumped into the ocean, according to a study.
Published
August 24, 2018

Commentary: As Maine goes, so may go the nation on Kavanaugh confirmation

Sen. Collins should go with Kavanaugh for one simple reason: He is the best person for the job.
Published
August 23, 2018

Dana Milbank: Georgia Republicans use access law as excuse to disenfranchise black voters

Closing polling places in a majority African-American county is about voter suppression, not disability rights.