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M.D. Harmon

Published
August 19, 2016

M.D. Harmon: Leaders need to wake up to the elephant chart in the room

Ordinary people feel frustrated when their concerns over open borders and minimal growth are discounted and their motives are demonized.
Published
August 12, 2016

M.D. Harmon: Maine’s Sen. Collins part of a Republican mainstream that Trump must divert

Her rejection of the nominee won't mean much to those who see the need to shake up the system.
Published
August 5, 2016

M.D. Harmon: Basic economics shows forced minimum-wage hike is bad idea

More machines will replace workers, there will be fewer jobs for retirees and teens, and consumers will pay higher prices.
Published
July 29, 2016

M.D. Harmon: Clinton’s credibility plunging down a bottomless shaft

And hapless Debbie Wasserman Schultz gets tossed under the bus.
Published
July 22, 2016

M.D. Harmon: Trump could win because Americans are tired of condescension

The presidential race may become a very unpleasant surprise for some of our most arrogant elitists.

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Published
July 21, 2016

Letter to the editor: Columnist Harmon offers off-base jibes at Humphrey, War on Poverty

I appreciated Alan Caron’s July 17 response (“Solution to race problem: Open eyes”) to M.D. Harmon’s July 15 column (“Will America repeat history of the summer of 1968?”). But several of Harmon’s factual statements and innuendos still need addressing. Harmon’s description of Democratic presidential nominee Hubert Humphrey as “the bland leading the bland” was unconscionable. […]
Published
July 15, 2016

M.D. Harmon: Will America repeat history of the summer of 1968?

If the Nixon precedent holds, law-and-order voters might show up in greater numbers to support a Republican.
Published
July 8, 2016

M.D. Harmon: Raising taxes without genuine reforms actually harms education

Maine already spends well above the national average on K-12 education.
Published
July 1, 2016

M.D. Harmon: Overturned Texas abortion law aimed to save lives of women, babies

What the Supreme Court calls 'undue restrictions' were meant to ensure that clinics met basic health standards.
Published
June 24, 2016

M.D. Harmon: Clinton, Trump or neither? Readers share their opinions

Some say they'll hold their noses and choose one or the other. Other voters wonder whether independent candidates are viable.