He is last hope of conservative white guys who see the world changing before their eyes.
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Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Politicians say dumb things, but we’re the ones voting
And 30 percent of us are in favor of bombing Agrabah (a fictional place in Disney’s movie, ‘Aladdin’).
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When the day begins to head south, get ready, the worst is yet to come
The dent in the car’s door and Clyde both will get fixed at the end of January.
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Redistribute tax breaks into pieces for small businesses
Even if one new job is all each can promise, the state and its people will come out ahead in the long run.
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Can we be more Christmasy, please?
I don’t see Christmas as being about what we want or what we don’t have, unless it’s the financial ability to provide ‘the perfect gift’ for people we care about.
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Our constant indignation is wearying, but often necessary
Outrage teeters between righteous and ridiculous, and back again.
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Notwithstanding war, terrorism, poverty, 2015 was a good year
The world has made great strides in eradicating violence and poverty.
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Five myths about gluten
People don’t outgrow this ancient and complex protein, and even trace amounts can trigger intestinal damage.
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The deeper the darkness, the easier it is to see a single light
If the human eye can see a candle burning 30 miles away, the distance enclosed is nearly 11,310 square miles, about one-third the state of Maine.
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Whoever Jesus was, there’s never been anyone like him since
Whether intentionally or not, Jesus did end up igniting a worldwide crusade.