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Published
September 27, 2020

The View From Here: Trump is rewriting the unwritten rules

From politicizing the Supreme Court to refusing to commit to a peaceful transition, our norm-busting president is taking us into a danger zone.
Published
September 27, 2020

Sen. King: Supreme Court battle isn’t about fairness – it’s about health care

We must pause the nomination process, or risk tens of millions of Americans having their coverage ripped away.
Published
September 27, 2020

Another View: Mainers shouldn’t nationalize U.S. Senate race

The Maine media should not play into the national parties’ plan to shift focus away from local issues.
Published
September 27, 2020

Jim Fossel: SCOTUS seat should not be filled during campaign season

A rushed, partisan confirmation process would further politicize the court, damaging its credibility.
Published
September 26, 2020

The humble Farmer: For a storyteller, even the dentist is something to look forward to

When you ask your hygienist about the most horrible thing she’s ever seen, look out.

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Published
September 26, 2020

Commentary: Why California’s ban on gas-powered cars isn’t all that radical

Climate change is already doing a lot of damage – and the prohibition on the sale of new fossil-fuel cars is 15 years away.
Published
September 26, 2020

Maine Voices: Republican social Darwinists buy into illusory COVID herd immunity

That avowed pro-lifers are advocating letting the unfit perish for the sake of the fit is nothing short of paradoxical.
Published
September 25, 2020

Commentary: Ruth Bader Ginsburg modeled the practice of anti-cancel culture

The late Supreme Court justice sought to persuade her opponents, rather than destroy them.
Published
September 25, 2020

Maine Voices: Florida election could help ensure voter liberty for Mainers

An open-primary amendment is on the Sunshine State ballot – let’s urge friends and family who now live there to support it.
Published
September 25, 2020

Our View: COVID-19 prevention measures are there for a reason

Carelessness and failed leadership turned a few cases of the coronavirus into Maine’s biggest outbreak.