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Editorials

Published
October 29, 2012

Our View: Money is transforming Maine legislative politics

As money floods the zone, a few wealthy donors will control which candidates are heard.
Published
October 29, 2012

Another View: Writer wants to count global warming sea level rise twice

Political biases lead people to misread scientific data to win the climate debate.
Published
October 28, 2012

Another View: Column overlooks real threat from Canadian oil sands crude

This fossil fuel will greatly accelerate climate change by emitting greenhouse gases.
Published
October 28, 2012

Our View: Mainers should say ‘yes’ to all bond issues

Investments in schools, roads, land conservation and water/sewer projects are worth borrowing for.
Published
October 27, 2012

Another View: George McGovern’s career was more than his loss in one race

George McGovern was not a very good presidential candidate. He joked that he wanted to run for president “in the worst way — and did.” But his stupendous loss to Richard Nixon on the cusp of the Watergate scandal was hardly the measure of this good and decent man. He was an author of more […]

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Published
October 27, 2012

Our View: Released transcript shows Obama’s vision

Why did the president need an off-the-record interview to make a strong case for a new term?
Published
October 26, 2012

Our View: Anti-King ads try to confuse on deficits

Unlike budgets at the federal level, Maine's are balanced and cannot have deficits built in.
Published
October 25, 2012

Our View: A tight race could put 2nd District in play

The presidential race has come down to too few swing voters in too few swing states.
Published
October 24, 2012

Our View: Craft vendors have place on Portland’s streets

The city is right, however, to make sure that people selling items don't block sidewalks.
Published
October 24, 2012

Another View: Harmon column makes false links about danger to marriage

If it's two-parent families the writer wants to promote, he should back a law against divorce.