Political correctness run amok is getting in the way of freedom.
Op-Eds
Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Tired truckers result in hazardous highways
It’s unfortunate that Sen. Collins is again behind an industry-backed measure to weaken safety rules.
George Smith: From Maine, Mitchell was a man of the world
The great senator’s memoir shows how he made Maine a better place for so many people.
Lisa Miller: Building a better Legislature
Raising pay could help create a more representative government in Maine.
It’s about more than just a Trump hat
The brouhaha around my Trump-friendly cap will, I hope, open a path toward a greater tolerance of political views.
Maye Emlein: How to prevent violence
Prevention begins by talking about the problem, but there are other steps, too.
Alan Caron: N.Y. win vital for Sanders
About 40 percent of all delegates are still up for grabs, and 40 percent of those will be awarded, in six states, over the next 10 days.
Krauthammer: Hillary’s strategy? ‘RIP, Clintonism’
The center-left, triangulating New Democrat of the 1990s is dead.
M.D. Harmon: Hillary’s weasel-worded gun claim
Clinton hits Sanders where he lives, but gets it wrong.
Douglas Rooks: Our energy future will get here, eventually
Failures to move forward can be traced to Gov. Paul LePage, who can’t stand in the way forever.