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Columns

Published
April 29, 2018

Jim Fossel: Political center lacks a champion

French President Emmanuel Macron provides a good example of the type of politician Democrats might want to nominate for president, but the party appears to be headed in a more liberal direction.
Published
April 29, 2018

Commentary: Travel ban ruling will send a message at home

Muslim immigrants who have already arrived say it will speak to whether they are really welcome.
Published
April 29, 2018

Cynthia Dill: President’s first state dinner went exactly as it should

For the moment, the Trump White House looked entirely presidential.
Published
April 28, 2018

The humble Farmer: My Swedish aunts were right: Everything is so expensive nowadays

That applies to everything from hearing aids to diet supplements to bottles of soda and candy bars.
Published
April 28, 2018

Gina Barreca: I have no post-apocalyptic life skills – not that I’m bitter

This has brought me to the inevitable conclusion that storytellers will be the first group to be eaten.

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Published
April 28, 2018

Maine Voices: Raise funds and heartbeats at the Southern Maine Heart Walk

It is difficult to find someone whose life has not been touched by heart disease. Here is my story.
Published
April 27, 2018

Commentary: Bernie Sanders wants you to have a good job – but there’s a catch

Advocates seem to be imagining something like the New Deal, but that was a very different country.
Published
April 27, 2018

Commentary: What Democrats can learn from Emmanuel Macron

It's amazing what you can accomplish when you treat the president of the United States with respect.
Published
April 27, 2018

Maine Voices: Don’t let ‘jobs and economy’ mantra obscure need for racial and social justice

A financial appeal will win over the working class, but a message of hope and serving the common good will unite the country.
Published
April 26, 2018

Dana Milbank: Trump, a master of excessive litigation, lacks grounds to mock DNC lawsuit

He has sued a comedian, a beauty queen, neighbors of a golf course, his ex-wife, the Pequot Indians, a town that denied him an 80-foot flagpole and hundreds more.