The man who testified Thursday can’t control his temper, he is overtly partisan and he doesn’t always tell the truth.
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Maine Voices: Base confirmation of Kavanaugh on his superb record over past 35 years
It’s unfair to judge who he is today by how he may – may – have behaved in a stupid moment of his youth.
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The View From Here: Ultimately, history will judge us all
Our response to a sexual assault allegation against a Supreme Court nominee will reflect America’s values, for good or ill.
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Maine Voices: Kavanaugh has misled the Senate in his testimony under oath
The question now is whether the reasonable mind of Sen. Susan Collins will guide her vote.
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Maine Voices: Kavanaugh nomination also threatens constitutional right to birth control
The right to privacy, which protects contraception and abortion access, will be at risk if he’s confirmed.
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Maine Voices: Kavanaugh would endanger women’s right to make nuanced pregnancy choices
Termination might be the best option when a developing child has a debilitating condition or when delivery would pose a risk to the mother.
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Maine Voices: Senate should restore 60-vote threshold for federal judicial nominees
Also, future presidents and Senate leaders of both parties must come together to choose them.
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Commentary: As Maine goes, so may go the nation on Kavanaugh confirmation
Sen. Collins should go with Kavanaugh for one simple reason: He is the best person for the job.
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Maine Voices: Public relations practitioners stand with their colleagues in journalism
These professions form a key partnership that keeps the public informed and serves the common good.
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Maine Voices: Speaking from experience about the necessity of safe, legal abortion
Sens. Collins and King should oppose Judge Kavanaugh’s nomination and preserve this right.