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Columns

Published
April 28, 2017

Commentary: Unlike left’s vision, Trump’s tax plan honors free choices in free market

Cutting corporate taxes could do good things for America, economically and otherwise. What would raising them do?
Published
April 28, 2017

Maine Voices: One-sided coverage of public pot giveaway did drug crisis no favors

We can't afford to normalize marijuana use, which is why public health voices must be heard.
Published
April 28, 2017

Charles Krauthammer: The populist wave has crested, but it’s a pause, not a retreat

If the movement at its peak frightened the existing national powers out of their arrogant complacency, it should be deemed a success.
Published
April 27, 2017

Dana Milbank: Leave it to U.N. to show U.S. the cruelty of ending Obamacare

The White House would hurt Americans in a way that falls short of standards we hold for others.
Published
April 27, 2017

Commentary: Democrats must make breathing room for diverse views on abortion

Candidates who can make strategic shows of independence from the party line are needed.

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Published
April 27, 2017

Internet integrity has to be bound by protection of privacy

Your personal data is becoming more accessible to businesses, government and even criminals.
Published
April 26, 2017

Leonard Pitts: UC Berkeley embarrasses itself in defending Coulter speech cancellation

Freedom of speech is not the sole property of the left or the right. And make no mistake: It IS the issue here.
Published
April 26, 2017

Greg Kesich: Protesters in fighting mood foiled by fighter in an alternate reality

Gov. LePage's town hall forum featured polarized parties with little chance of a meeting of the minds.
Published
April 25, 2017

Kathleen Parker: In our social media culture, Facebook video of a homicide was inevitable

We're all so riveted to our screens that a moment not telegraphed to thousands may as well not happen.
Published
April 25, 2017

Maine Voices: We should protect our children’s health, not polluters’ profits

Our elected officials must oppose President Trump's unconscionable budget cuts to the EPA.