The Democrats’ identity crisis continues.
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Candidates for governor don’t understand health care problems | Letter
Mainers need more than platitudes and empty promises.
Gov. Mills should step back and endorse next generation of Maine leadership | Letter
Janet Mills was elected to her first public office four years before Graham Platner was even born. Hearing that Gov. Mills, who is five years older than 72-year-old Sen. Collins, has announced a Senate campaign makes me think Democrats have learned absolutely zero lessons from the last 10 years in American politics and have no […]
Maine’s Question 1 wrongly sows doubt | Letter
The goal is to discourage voting.
Ballots in Amazon package a clear example of need for voter ID | Letter
Confidence in our elections is falling; I know why.
Platner has already struck a chord with Maine voters | Letter
Last week I went to a fundraiser for Graham Platner at a pizza joint in Rockport. Or I tried to. I arrived a half hour early knowing it would be crowded. But I couldn’t find a parking place within a mile of the event. And there was a big crowd gathered outside the building — […]
Good intentions, bad timing by Democrats on health care fight | Letter
Next month, when higher bills kick in, would be a better time to press the issue.
What kind of leadership do we want for our country? | Letter
As a concerned citizen, I feel compelled to speak out about the troubling direction our country is heading under the leadership of President Donald Trump. Over the past year, we have witnessed a consistent pattern of behavior that undermines democratic norms, erodes public trust and deepens the divisions across our nation. From inflammatory rhetoric that […]
America should look back to move forward | Letter
A recent talk made me think deeply about the importance of shared civic ideals.
Mainers should see through Republicans’ wind power smokescreen | Letter
If only they’d be honest about their loyalties to fossil fuel interests.