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Columns

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December 13, 2014

Maine Voices: Pot’s unsafe side effects, especially in youth, should keep it illegal in Maine

The drug decreases brain activity and newer marijuana grades are highly potent.
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December 13, 2014

Jonah Goldberg: Feminists leading a new assault on the presumption of innocence

The costs of disbelieving a rape survivor do not outweigh the costs of calling someone a rapist.
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December 13, 2014

Mike Tipping: Verso’s illegal refusal to pay severance strikes Dickensian chord

Laid-off millworkers face a bleak holiday, but well-compensated executives are set to have a merry Christmas.
Published
December 12, 2014

Maine Voices: School districts should gear up to create regional autism programs

Quality public school programs could slash costs, now up to $100,000 per student at private facilities.
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December 12, 2014

Charles Krauthammer: Democrats display hypocrisy by slamming CIA’s post-9/11 tactics

A Senate report is one-sided and deeply biased.

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December 12, 2014

M.D. Harmon: Terror-interrogation report can’t hide its liberal biases

To score political points, the Senate Intelligence Committee's Democratic staff puts the country at risk.
Published
December 11, 2014

Dana Milbank: A smart man makes really stupid claims on Obamacare, and pays a price

Both parties pummel the MIT professor at a hearing, and the damage from his remarks can't be undone.
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December 11, 2014

Alan Caron: Ballot scandal that wasn’t offers reasons to celebrate, and cringe

But overall, Mainers can be proud of the election process and the absence of political corruption here.
Published
December 10, 2014

Leonard Pitts: Rainbow coalition sustains protest against police shootings

The staying power of the protests raises the tantalizing question: Is this the birth of a movement?
Published
December 10, 2014

Maine Voices: Power of GMO labeling laws will vanish under Trans-Pacific Partnership

The free trade agreement will take away our rights and put them in the hands of corporations.