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PublishedMarch 27, 2013
Senate filibustering amounts to contempt of the courts
The Senate's habit of filibustering judicial nominees must end. Both Republicans and Democrats are to blame.
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PublishedMarch 27, 2013
Paid sick time (cough, cough) a national issue
You wake up one morning with those telltale signs: Achy limbs. Chills. Persistent coughing.
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PublishedMarch 26, 2013
Full equality not possible as long as DOMA exists
At midnight on Dec. 29, same-sex couples in Maine became eligible for marriage licenses, and some lined up on a frigid night to be among the first to file the paperwork that made their households into families in the eyes of the law.
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PublishedMarch 25, 2013
Time for Argentina to let go of Falklands
Not since the halcyon days of the Soviet Union has a vote been so lopsided, but there was no fraud or coercion. Ninety-two percent turnout; more than 98 percent support for the Falkland Islands to retain its status as a British Overseas Territory.
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PublishedMarch 25, 2013
Japan has duty to fight against nuclear weapons
The Norwegian government on March 4 and 5 sponsored an international conference on the various effects that nuclear weapons detonations would have on human health, the natural environment and economic development.
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PublishedMarch 25, 2013
U.S. should view Mexico as partner, not problem
We've all seen the headlines. They're as gruesome and disturbing as any in the world, and they're all the more disturbing because they're relatively close to home:
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PublishedMarch 24, 2013
Last divided government showed how to make deals
The last time we had divided government in Maine was 1991, and we remember what happened. State government shut down for 16 days in a dispute about workers' compensation insurance, which at the time was the most expensive in the country.
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PublishedMarch 24, 2013
Don’t reject feds’ Medicaid deal if waiver denied
Maine is one of several states pushing the federal government for a sweeter deal under the Affordable Care Act.
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PublishedMarch 23, 2013
Control of US drone war finally where it belongs
Is the Central Intelligence Agency getting an honorable discharge from the drone war?
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PublishedMarch 22, 2013
Prisoner abuse, not video leak, is the problem
If Maine corrections officials are embarrassed, they have good reason.
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