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Columns

Published
January 17, 2018

Leonard Pitts: Journalists must report the truth, but people must be willing to listen

The industry's responsibility is to provide information, not to enforce the proper use thereof.
Published
January 17, 2018

Maine Voices: Trump’s reported comments on Haiti force us to reckon with who we are

The ignorant and racist remarks ascribed to him lay bare in the starkest terms the choices before us.
Published
January 17, 2018

Greg Kesich: Tax bill won’t address levies that hit low-wage earners hardest

The payroll tax bite is relatively light for wealthy taxpayers, so there is little incentive to cut them.
Published
January 16, 2018

Commentary: In a sea of Republican cowards, one brave congresswoman spoke up

One wonders what Utah Rep. Mia Love thinks of her Republican colleagues and what that says about their values.
Published
January 16, 2018

Commentary: Actor Matt Damon learns a hard lesson from the #MeToo movement

We haven't heard a peep from the actor ever since theWord Police arrived with their guns blazing.

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Published
January 16, 2018

Maine Voices: LePage irresponsible to keep lifesaving drug naloxone from opioid users

The governor's outdated and disproven opinions deprive people of the chance to survive an overdose, enter recovery and make something of their lives.
Published
January 15, 2018

Maine Voices: Maine will win when New England Clean Energy Connect comes online

The CMP project is a well-designed and cost-effective path to New England's clean-energy future.
Published
January 14, 2018

Maine Observer: Smiles from a sweet summer memory

Taking up an actual sport like tennis was the last thing I thought I'd do in retirement.
Published
January 14, 2018

Jim Fossel: Popping the Oprah trial balloon

Democrats would be shooting themselves in the foot if they decided to put up a celebrity candidate in 2020.
Published
January 14, 2018

Cynthia Dill: Democrats, let Medicaid work rules ride until you’ve got that seat

Getting elected, and gaining the power to oppose such hot-button issues, is what's important.