In campaigns that are based on negative partisanship, fear takes the place of an open discussion of ideas.
Greg Kesich
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Greg Kesich: Our stories are what we leave behind
The start of World War I shines a light on the lives of ordinary people, who might otherwise have been forgotten.
Greg Kesich: Abortion fight will be on state level
With changes on the Supreme Court, Maine’s next governor will have a lot of influence over women’s health choices.
Greg Kesich: Even in Maine, all politics is national
From the effort to recall the mayor of Waterville, to issues such as immigration and women mobilizing, we are not alone.
Greg Kesich: Attacks, vote pledges enliven Democratic primary
The uncharted territory of ranked-choice voting makes two recent events difficult to parse.