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Columns

Published
July 26, 2016

Maine Voices: Ignorance is not bliss when it comes to our child hunger problem

It is a problem that affects 20 percent of our kids and we must support programs that help feed them.
Published
July 26, 2016

Kathleen Parker: From Trump’s daily diatribes, disturbing echoes of a despot past

It's not for nothing that many have compared his brand of rhetoric to some of humankind's worst.
Published
July 26, 2016

Charles Lawton: Less dependent is the way Maine’s economic life should be

Our state gets an above-average share of its income from sources outside Maine.
Published
July 25, 2016

Maine Voices: Trump fails to live up to Republican Party values

A lifelong Republican decides that he can’t vote for someone who is a poor role model for his kids.
Published
July 24, 2016

Alan Caron: Donald Trump’s politics of anger

His world seems full of villains, corruption, evil politicians, cheaters, enemies and scapegoats.

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Published
July 24, 2016

Cynthia Dill: Excited for Philadelphia, despite strife on all sides

The politics of resentment is practiced by the liberal fringe too.
Published
July 24, 2016

Maine Observer: Life in Maine was the way life should be

I can't help wondering what the kids of today, glued to their video games and cellphones, will remember in 50 years.
Published
July 24, 2016

Maine Voices: Create a Government Oversight Committee and OPEGA archive

The work of these government bodies exemplifies the strength of our system of open discussion and merits preservation.
Published
July 23, 2016

The humble Farmer: A rough draft of a Wyeth work shows its humble beginnings

A long-lost sketch from a famous Maine artist features a certain farmer you might be familiar with.
Published
July 23, 2016

Commentary: Can’t give Melania Trump any credit for Republican convention speech

Apparently the Trump campaign thinks originality is the art of concealing your source.