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Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Control cost of prescription drugs before the health care system collapses
Why can drug companies charge whatever price they want? Because no one will stop them, despite the risk.
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Developing railways puts people, not cars, at forefront of urban planning
It is a logical choice to place a train layover facility in a former train yard in Brunswick.
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Muslims don’t deserve to be presumed dangerous for acts of a few
Refusing to react in fear of a group because of its religion is the only way to fight groups like ISIS.
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Ultimately, the source of most of our energy is the sun, even fossil fuels
We can’t let fossil-fuel investors control our energy destiny.
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Close look at Obama foreign policy triumphs reveals they’re mostly fictional
The Iran nuclear deal and Paris climate accord are shams, and Guantanamo Bay will be the next one.
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What was Ashton Carter thinking, anyway?
Didn’t he get th memo about government business on personal email?
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Paris pact just empty words, depends on voluntary limits on fossil fuels
Developing world will not agree to any legally binding caps, reductions of carbon dioxide emissions.
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US must lead climate efforts by pricing carbon
Historic Paris agreement ensures we will not be acting alone to solve climate problems.
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After Paris, where do we stand with climate change?
To meet even accord’s modest goals, we must stop burning fossil fuels quickly.