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Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Maine Compass: Rural seniors socially isolated
Social isolation has been associated with increased mortality, mobility loss, functional decline and clinical dementia.
Rep. Donna Doore: Sen. Collins must protect our healthcare by rejecting Kavanaugh’s nomination
This lifetime appointment will impact all our lives and should not be rushed.
Maine Compass: Step back from brink of nuclear annihilation
World leaders should focus on how to use diplomacy, not threats of nuclear annihilation, in addressing the dark path begun 73 years ago.
George Smith: Truth comes limping after lies
Government, media and the people all have a role to play in sussing out false information.
Sen. Collins can make history: Go independent, oppose Kavanaugh
Susan Collins should seize the moment and oppose Trump’s Supreme Court justice nominee over women’s rights issue, Karen Heck writes.
Commentary: Lessons from HIV/AIDS crisis can apply to the opioid crisis
The Philadelphia Inquirer
Commentary: How NFL players can short-circuit Trump with the Pledge of Allegiance
The Kansas City Star