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Published
October 28, 2018

The View From Here: We want to hear your story

Meetinghouse, a new feature in the Telegram, aims to build community and entertain.
Published
October 21, 2018

The View From Here: Campaigns don’t change minds

In a polarized electorate, turning out the right voters matters much more than persuasion.
Published
October 14, 2018

The View From Here: Sen. Collins’ year of surprises

Between her votes to kill the Obamacare repeal and to confirm Kavanaugh, Collins moved to the right. Why?
Published
October 7, 2018

The View From Here: Janet Mills campaigns in prose

How much does a candidate for governor need to know about the job? Apparently, it depends.
Published
September 30, 2018

The View From Here: Times not friendly to independents

In campaigns that are based on negative partisanship, fear takes the place of an open discussion of ideas.
Published
September 23, 2018

The View From Here: Ultimately, history will judge us all

Our response to a sexual assault allegation against a Supreme Court nominee will reflect America’s values, for good or ill.
Published
August 19, 2018

The View From Here: Brett Kavanaugh’s abortion red flag

The phrase ‘abortion on demand’ suggests that women need the government to prevent them from being hasty.
Published
August 12, 2018

The View From Here: Are you ready for your test?

Still, one might feel conflicted when asked the hypothetical question of whether a coup could ever be justified.
Published
August 5, 2018

The View From Here: Pining for the good old days? Don’t

This isn’t the first time Americans have thought things couldn’t possibly get worse, and it likely won’t be the last.
Published
July 29, 2018

Greg Kesich: Republicans stand firmly on Team Trump

The president may not look or talk much like a traditional Republican, but the whole party is on board with his policies.