I really think it’s important to know and remember that Jan. 6 has traditionally been known as Three Kings Day or Epiphany, the day the three kings or wise men set out from their trip to find Jesus, the Prince of Peace, to journey back to the lands they came from after their search for […]
Letters to the Editor
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Are concerns about ‘equal coverage’ in Senate race just sour grapes? | Letter
By arguing about who gets what, we’re demonstrating the degree to which we’ve lost perspective.
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Federal policies are inhibiting sustainable energy | Letter
When I was growing up and forming my own political perspective, there were a few typical stances associated with each political party. One of these, for the Republican Party, was that it was the party of business. Meaning Republican candidates, party leaders and appointed leaders would promote every business and minimize regulatory pressure that would […]
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Listen to clinicians, not politicians, on vaccines | Letter
With its recent change to the recommended childhood vaccination schedule, the administration is going against years of science.
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Trump must be panicking | Letter
President Trump must be pretty worried about what is in the Epstein files to create a distraction like kidnapping a foreign head of state (and his wife). Nan Graves York Harbor
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Trump’s ‘Don-Roe’ doctrine is doing lasting damage | Letter
I’m writing to point out that President Trump’s pivot to his “Don-Roe” doctrine, whereby he claims that the U.S. must dominate North, Central and South America, makes him a classic example of a cowardly bully. Trump does not have the intestinal fortitude, courage or intelligence to confront “the big boys” (Russia and China). He knows […]
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Putin’s unrestrained narcissism is driving war in Ukraine | Letter
As Vladimir Putin continues his relentless military assault on Ukraine, it is important to understand what motivates him to pursue these attacks. His most stringent motive is his nostalgic obsession with molding Russia back into the old Soviet Empire it had been prior to its collapse in December 1991. To Putin, Ukraine has never been an independent country and has always been historic Russian land dating back […]
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Republicans need to reel the president in | Letter
Nicolás Maduro is a bad guy. Benjamin Netanyahu — accused of war crimes and crimes against humanity — is too. There is an international arrest warrant out for Vladimir Putin, too, for abducting Ukrainian children. President Trump is also an indicted felon, convicted for his illegal scheme to corrupt the 2016 election. Trump didn’t arrest […]
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Maine’s pedestrian collision data comes up short | Letter
Can these cases really be said to be no-cause?
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Why I’m supporting Hannah Pingree for governor | Letter
Maine faces a consequential choice about the kind of future we want. The next governor will shape our prosperity, safety and democratic values at a moment when they feel under strain. That is why I’m proud to support Hannah Pingree for governor. Hannah is a proven leader with deep Maine roots and a clear understanding […]