Maine Voices: King’s letter from the Birmingham Jail a master class in civil dialogue

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Published
January 18, 2021

Maine Voices: King’s letter from the Birmingham Jail a master class in civil dialogue

King drew on what he shared with his critics to challenge their view about his tactics.
Published
January 17, 2021

Bill Nemitz: When no news is good news

The State House on Sunday saw police, press and ... peace.
Published
January 17, 2021

The View From Here: Fringe theories go mainstream in GOP

Maine Republican Party leaders have been spreading the disinformation that led to the assault on the U.S. Capitol.
Published
January 17, 2021

Maine Voices: Living King’s dreams or his nightmares

Were Americans as outraged about uncoordinated Capitol security and the contrast with the aggressive presence at gatherings after George Floyd’s murder?
Published
January 16, 2021

Maine Voices: Feeling the wounds of Jan. 6 – embodiment as an anti-racist practice

Paying attention to physical responses to the Capitol attack can help white people see how Black, brown and queer bodies have been barred and assaulted.
Published
January 15, 2021

Commentary: The challenge for conservatives in a post-Trump world

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Published
January 15, 2021

Bill Nemitz: Long in the making, a moment of truth for Susan Collins

Beyond the latest impeachment, the Republican legacy of Maine's senior senator hangs in the balance.
Published
January 15, 2021

Maine Voices: Possibility of National Guard role in State House security raises key issues

The Guard personnel who may be ordered to defend Maine’s Capitol against violence must be properly equipped, and given the authority they’ll require.
Published
January 15, 2021

Commentary: Tech censorship is the real gift to Putin

Authoritarian leaders will use Twitter’s ban on President Trump to justify their own deplatforming of political opponents for inciting ‘terrorism.’
Published
January 14, 2021

Douglas Rooks: State budget must become vehicle for change

The state spending plan released by Gov. Mills last week will set the tone for the next six months in the Legislature.