It has been more than a week since violent protests erupted across the Muslim world, ostensibly in reaction to a YouTube clip, called “The Innocence of Muslims,” an amateur video that rudely disparages the life and works of the prophet Mohammed.
September 2012
Posted inSports
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Cougars have hands full
The Mt. Blue High School football team hasn’t played at Gardiner Area High School since the late 1990s, so head coach Gary Parlin is trying to let his Cougars know what’s in store for them went they run onto Hoch Field tonight.
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Posted inEditorials, Opinion
VIEW FROM ELSEWHERE: Boy Scouts must stay alert to molestation
One of the things a Boy Scout must learn by heart is the Scout Law, a list of 12 precepts to live by.
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
Plourde a strong and positive role model
I want to show my support for Penny Plourde, the Democratic candidate for state Senate District 24, Augusta, China, Oakland, Sidney and Vassalboro.
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
Cuts to programs for needy a false choice
Is there anyone who is not for a balanced budget? I think not.
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
Romney: First president to write off half of US
I am sure that President Barack Obama does not expect the votes of very many billionaires, yet he knows he is the president of the United States and it his job to consider the interests of all and to treat all Americans with respect.
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
Crockett has proven record of accomplishment
Voters of District 57 should vote for Democrat Patsy Crockett, who did much for our district during her previous tenure as representative.
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
Crockett supports our Franco-Americans
I am voting for Democrat Patsy Crockett to represent District 57 because I know she can do the job. She has a proven record of results.
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
Nadeau considers others, thinks for herself
I support election of Catherine Nadeau, Democratic candidate for House District 54, which consists of Winslow and the southern part of Benton.
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
Let’s see headline listing cause before effect
A headline this morning (Sept. 17, p. A4) says, “US children eat too much salt.”