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Op-Eds
Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Commentary: Why did Bannon’s candidate lose in Alabama? Well, geniuses aren’t perfect
Only a clever strategist supports a judge who was removed from the bench twice, is accused of molesting teenage girls and proudly lives in the past.
George Smith: The voice of the Maine people is in peril
The Legislature is considering changes to the citizen’s initiative process, a staple of Maine democracy.
Robust campaign against special counsel Robert Mueller snakes through conservative sector
Americans are divided on whether Mueller, a Republican, is politically motivated, but right-wing noise against him could make his firing sound justifiable.
Sustain Mid Maine Coalition: Making a mindful holiday season
You can give great gifts without being wasteful, or harmful to your own health.
Fredette: By avoiding federal law, sanctuary cities endanger public safety
Maine’s communities would be well-advised not to follow the flawed model of San Francisco.
Maine Compass: Unprecedented partisan divide may benefit Moore, as it did Trump
Elections seem decided less by policy than by hatred of what once was called the loyal opposition.
Maine Voices: Partisan divide may benefit Moore, as it did Trump
Elections seem decided less by policy than by hatred of what once was called the loyal opposition.
Commentary: Why would we abandon Trump?
The president is doing what he promised to do.
Maine Compass: A bipartisan caucus for the climate emerges in US House
Momentum is gathering among both Republicans and Democrats to address climate change. It’s an opportunity that should not be missed.