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PublishedMarch 24, 2024
Jim Fossel: Maine must resist attacks on local control
Republicans, in particular, should be fighting back.
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PublishedMarch 17, 2024
Jim Fossel: Incivility in politics lets us all down
The 2024 State of the Union served as a reminder of how far standards have fallen.
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PublishedMarch 10, 2024
Jim Fossel: A literal rainy day fund is a good idea
No matter your views on climate change, it’s hard to argue against a permanent disaster relief fund for Maine.
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PublishedFebruary 25, 2024
Jim Fossel: ‘Special interests’ have too much sway in Augusta
Legislative proposals to limit both the expansion of natural gas and the sale of gas-powered cars are the subject of aggressive lobbying, too much of which is done in secret.
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PublishedFebruary 18, 2024
Jim Fossel: Neither of these ages are just numbers
We must dismiss the idea that it’s somehow unfair or unprecedented to consider both presidential candidates' age and health.
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PublishedFebruary 11, 2024
Jim Fossel: Supplemental budget is too little, too late
Fiscal responsibility is achieved by cutting bad programs to fund good programs, not throwing money around when it becomes available.
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PublishedJanuary 28, 2024
Jim Fossel: Kouzounas’s candidacy leaves me cold
Yes, somebody should run against Sen. King. That somebody should have a plausible future in electoral politics.
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PublishedJanuary 21, 2024
Jim Fossel: Like it or not, the Electoral College is effective
Manipulation of the existing system with an eye to political victory should not be tolerated.
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PublishedJanuary 14, 2024
Jim Fossel: In politics, age isn’t just a number
It's up to both party leadership and voters to steer the U.S. away from the prospect of a gerontocracy.
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PublishedJanuary 7, 2024
Jim Fossel: Keep your political hopes in check this year
Outlook ... not so good.
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