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PublishedJuly 30, 2012
Bill Clinton signed NAFTA — no one else
Robert -- I'm sorry for him, too, but all he did was try to beat the unions, he couldn't do that either.
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PublishedJuly 30, 2012
Dirigo sport teams need more coverage in paper
Dirigo baseball team made a great run through the districts and was crowned District 5 Little League Champion. Now the team is in the state playoffs for 11-12-year-olds.
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PublishedJuly 29, 2012
McCabe responds to recent Maine Compass
Extreme politics from either the left or right do not move us forward and do not help our citizens.
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PublishedJuly 29, 2012
If gay marriage OK’d, would it be taught in schools?
If gay marriage were to be taught in our schools, wouldn't school boards have to approve of it? The dictionary clearly defines marriage, so what's there to teach? Why would we expose our children to just gay marriage? Why shouldn't children continue to learn about marriage the way they always have, at home and at church and at no cost to taxpayers?
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PublishedJuly 28, 2012
More accepting fairness of same-sex marriage
According to recent polls, 57 percent of Mainers support same-sex marriage.
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PublishedJuly 28, 2012
When tragedy occurs, walls between us fall
When a horrific tragedy occurs, such as what happened last week in Aurora, Colo., the walls that separate us culturally, ethnically and economically break down and we come together to heal.
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PublishedJuly 28, 2012
America has become land of the free ride
The number of jobs created in June was 80,000. Economists say we need 160,000 just to stay even with population growth.
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PublishedJuly 27, 2012
More to search for Higgs boson than we know
There’s more to the search for the Higgs boson (also called the “God particle”) than the media are permitting to be heard. For example: Is there such a thing as a thing? Many say matter has evaporated. Are the billions being spent in the search being well spent or are they being spent on a […]
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PublishedJuly 27, 2012
GOP lawmakers put consciences above party
My heartfelt thanks goes out to Meredith Strang-Burgess, Stacy Fitts, Dan Demerit and the other Republicans noted in the July 24 newspaper for putting their consciences in front of their parties in supporting equal marriage in Maine. It is not easy to dive into very difficult policy and social issues, and it’s harder yet to […]
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PublishedJuly 27, 2012
East-west highway study not good risk for taxpayers
I may be mistaken, but I thought most private enterprises got startup capital from either a loan or private investors. So, in theory the entrepreneur takes risk in order to make financial gain for himself. It is interesting that the east-west highway study will be funded with taxpayer dollars. I’ve heard it said that “now […]
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