COVID could make the longest presidential campaign ever last beyond Election Day.
Greg Kesich
The View From Here: Suburban battleground in Maine’s U.S. Senate race
As Susan Collins and Sara Gideon scrap for votes, the margin of victory in Greater Portland towns could decide the election.
The View From Here: Collins’ 2017 tax vote started the slide
Support for a giveaway to the rich changed the way some Collins supporters viewed their senator.
The View From Here: Chernobyl disaster echoes eerily today
What happens when an accident exposes the weaknesses in a political system? A recent book offers an example.
The View From Here: A tale of two sandwich shops
Politics, not public health, drives how people respond to the COVID crisis and yields predictable results.
The View From Here: COVID can’t kill the political speech
Joe Biden delivered the address of his life, focusing a huge, diverse party on a common goal.
The View From Here: Speech is not free for all
We need to find ways to hear the voices that have been silenced.
The View From Here: Post-9/11 policing is being used on us
From a federal crackdown in Oregon to a secretive police intelligence unit in Maine, we are seeing counterterrorism tactics turned on the public.
The View From Here: Yard signs show Collins’ challenge
It will be hard to win statewide with the Republican message of ‘God, life and guns.’
The View From Here: White with a capital ‘W’
It’s too easy for white people to think that racial hierarchies don’t affect them.