The idea that we need to ‘protect’ school-age children from indignities in the bathroom or on the athletic playing field is delusional.
Op-Eds
Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Virtue signaling is out, vice signaling is in | Victoria Hugo-Vidal
Saying deliberately hurtful or dangerous things ‘for fun’ will take us a down a dark path.
What was behind my shutdown vote? Let me explain. | Sen. Angus King
Some say I caved, this week, and didn’t get much of anything in return. That’s not accurate.
Let’s get Maine to work on the common ground | Angus King III
Although Mainers may disagree on roughly 90% of things, we can find important consensus on the small remainder.
Don’t let the door hit you on the way out, Jared Golden | Douglas Rooks
Our 2nd District congressman has made himself a man without a party. There could have been a different path.
Peer support transforms recovery for Mainers | Opinion
When it comes to restoring mental health and coming back from substance use, there’s no denying the power of lived experience. A new center in Brunswick further brings that to life.
America needs to re-learn the blessings of liberty — and the workings behind them | Opinion
A people that no longer understands how its government is meant to operate cannot tell when it has been hijacked.
Fisheries leaders should be looking out for Maine’s little guys | Opinion
We create thousands more jobs and billions more in economic benefits than one single foreign-controlled fish meal company ever will.
Honor your veterans by learning from our history | Opinion
Does knowing our history matter? I’m sure it does.
Maine veterans, it’s time to make our voices heard | Opinion
When our government strays too far from the American ideal, those who served our country have a duty to speak up.