A Trump administration “investigation” into Smith College’s admitting transgender women is vexing nonsense.
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Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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For Palestinians, the Nakba never ended | Opinion
Their ongoing suffering in Gaza is simply an extension of the tragic happenings of 1948.
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Nirav Shah is the leader Maine needs now | Opinion
We need a governor who is battle-tested and who will work tirelessly to lift the Trump administration’s “curtain of darkness.”
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One name and one mission, one unique candidacy: Graham’s | Opinion
Like Sting, Bono and Oprah, a last name almost feels unnecessary for the Democratic frontrunner in Maine’s U.S. Senate race.
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Susan Collins’ Kavanaugh vote has had catastrophic consequences for women | Opinion
The senator’s support for the conservative Supreme Court justice should not be forgotten when they go to the polls in November.
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Bobby Charles is wrong to make a bogeyman of the ballot | Steve Collins
Hoping to win without a second round, Charles is urging voters to pick him — and nobody but him.
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The Dilley immigrant detention facility costs taxpayers millions. The human cost is even higher. | Rep. Chellie Pingree
My visit with 19-year-old asylum seeker Olivia Andre, who has since returned home to Maine, left me outraged.
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Reflect on the true meaning of Police Week | Opinion
It’s important to remember the good work and sacrifice that Maine’s and America’s officers are committed to.
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With Platner, best to focus on the message, not just the messenger | Douglas Rooks
We need more candidates like Platner, who ignores what’s “politically possible” and focuses on what voters and citizens want and need.
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Shenna Bellows is the breath of fresh air we badly need | Opinion
If you’re at your wit’s end with the current political climate, find a location where Bellows is going to speak and get yourself there.