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Editorials
What is a vet?
“War makes strange giant creatures out of the little routine men who inhabit the Earth.”
OUR OPINION: Voters’ flip-flop sends clear sign to Legislature
Maine Democrats pulled off a nearly impossible feat Tuesday, taking back both houses of the Legislature only two years after losing them in a national tea party Republican wave.
OUR OPINION: Long struggle over, Maine makes history
Maine made history Tuesday with the first-ever legalization of same-sex marriage by a popular vote.
OUR OPINION: LePage video fails in method and message
Supporters of Gov. Paul LePage often say that they like what he says, but not always how he says it.
OUR OPINION: Electoral College gives clout to swing-state voters
When the United States helps an emerging democracy develop its system of government, it never gives them an Electoral College.
OUR OPINION: It’s finally over: Today, power shifts to voters
President Barack Obama told a crowd in Concord, N.H., on Sunday that he and his top aides were becoming less and less important as the campaign rolled to an end.
VIEW FROM AWAY: Why is media ignoring Obama’s Libyan scandal?
What did President Barack Obama know and when did he know it?
VIEW FROM AWAY:US oil production rising sharply
The oil production of the United States is on a sharp upward climb, and that should please anyone who is rooting for American energy independence.
VIEW FROM AWAY: Romney’s contempt for voters
Through all the flip-flops, there has been one consistency in the campaign of Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney: a contempt for the electorate.