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Rep. Golden’s attitude toward ICE is a wishful one | Letter
Maine’s 2nd District congressman supports the agency as long as it ‘remains’ something it is not.
Trump desecrating the National Prayer Breakfast was no surprise | Letter
Leave it to Donald Trump to desecrate an event like the recent National Prayer Breakfast. Never one to miss an opportunity to talk about himself, he spent over an hour in his rambling and meandering address spewing falsehoods, repeating his many personal grievances and delivering insulting personal attacks on his perceived enemies. This is a […]
With no guarantee of stability, we had to leave Maine | Letter
Our decision to move away, after 20 years here, is not about luxury.
Congress should demand immediate inspections of ICE facilities | Letter
The findings should then be made public, in the interest of accountability.
Olympic ceremonies offered rare inspiration | Letter
The event contrasted starkly with the rantings found on Truth Social.
Law enforcement officers shouldn’t wear masks | Letter
The policemen I grew up around were proud of who they were. It’s a different story with ICE.
Janet Mills must focus on governing Maine, not winning a Senate seat | Letter
In a recent statement on social media (Bluesky), Gov. Janet Mills, posting from her Senate campaign account, said, “I will defend you with everything I have.” We shouldn’t accept politicians shirking the last year of their responsibilities to run for a better job, even under normal circumstances — and we are currently far away from […]
Innocence is no protection against ICE | Letter
Thinking that doing nothing wrong will keep one safe from unlawful search and seizure is a naive point of view.
We are watching our democracy be destroyed | Letter
Help! America and democracy are dying! Independent (lovely and practical) Maine is being pulled down with them. Only three years ago, we were living contentedly along side our immigrants, who were working, paying taxes and joining our communities. We had health care. Our education was supported, from Head Start to university. We were helping to feed the […]