Republicans should stand their ground and fight any initiative that would enable the confiscation of firearms.
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Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Jay Ambrose: Whomping Trump could whomp democracy
Any stupidity will do. If it demeans President Donald Trump, rips him apart, stymies even his most positive objectives, possibly helps impeach him, it is permissible to slap the face of democracy through any deceptions, irrationalities, illegalities or other dubious tactics available. So goes the leftist, Democratic mentality and seldom has it breached logic to […]
Commentary: Maine should broaden its thinking when it comes to caring for seniors
While we’re nibbling around the edges of the problem, other states are crafting and implementing bold reforms.
Maine Voices: Dog’s day in court isn’t about property – it’s about the human-animal bond
Research on this deep connection has implications for addressing everything from grief to veterinarian burnout to disaster evacuation plans.
Maine Voices: Working together to fight climate change, Mainers can make a difference
It’s time to mobilize for the common good, like our forebears did on the homefront during WWII and the Patriots do today.
Maine Compass: Privacy bill doesn’t go far enough
By only applying to internet service providers, the bill misses a key part of the landscape.
Maine Voices: Proposal to revive offshore wind project does not pass the smell test
Maine Aqua Ventus should remain on hold until key PUC questions have been answered.
George Smith: Real Mainers make it work
From finding clothes at the dump to shoveling blood, we know how to take care of things.
Maine Compass: Lost in Hannaford
The simple trip to the store has been ruined by a cacophony of choices.
Commentary: Veteran suicide interventions ineffective so far
Every day, 20 veterans kill themselves, and that should not be tolerated by a grateful nation.