It’s not men being men, and it’s not innocent. It’s abusive.
Editorials
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Our View: What happens when we can’t agree on facts
Opinion matters more than the truth, and President Donald Trump is exploiting it.
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Our View: Work requirement no way to fight hunger
Maine’s experience fighting hunger shows that employment alone is not enough.
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View from Away: Fix the unfair trade-war farm bailouts
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Our View: New distracted driving law needs time to work
The law will ultimately be judged on whether it reduces accidents.
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Our View: Deaths of working-age people are a public health crisis
Suicide, overdose, alcoholism and obesity are among the preventable causes of death that are lowering life expectancy in Maine.
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Commentary: ‘Medicare for All’ won’t fix soaring health care costs
The idea of “Medicare for All” advanced another step with the recent release of Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s more detailed health proposal. It is expansive and bold, and has brought some excitement to the progressive core of the Democratic Party. While policy mavens can delight in the details, the enormity of the proposal is a sign […]
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Our View: Land and Water Conservation Fund needs protecting
The federal program has purchased thousands of acres of land and supported more than 41,000 state and local park projects.
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Our View: Workers hurt by health care cost shifts
As the government, hospitals and insurance companies pass on costs, employees get stuck with the bill.
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View from Away: Speaker Pelosi, replace NAFTA with USMCA
When President Donald Trump signed a new agreement to replace NAFTA, a lot of people who depend on borderless commerce — many of them Midwest exporters of manufactured and agricultural goods — breathed a sigh of relief. After 15 months of arduous negotiations, the specter of harmful trade barriers rising on our northern and southern […]