Yes, somebody should run against Sen. King. That somebody should have a plausible future in electoral politics.
Jim Fossel
Posted inOpinion
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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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.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Jim Fossel: Keep your political hopes in check this year
Outlook … not so good.
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Jim Fossel: Time’s up for Chris Christie
The presidential candidate confirmed his ineptitude when he failed to make the primary ballot in Maine earlier this month.
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Jim Fossel: Call the Sea Dogs to heel
One would think that a national corporation worth hundreds of millions would be able to afford a $5 million clubhouse upgrade in Portland.
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Jim Fossel: Quit playing games with foreign aid
It’s reckless to allow matters of national security to be used as political footballs.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Jim Fossel: Surplus cannot go to new programs
No matter the health of the balance sheet, Maine cannot be frivolous about public spending.
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Jim Fossel: Let the buyer beware
The average business we patronize is big – and getting bigger. The downsides of that can be steep.
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Jim Fossel: We need an independent audit of child protection in Maine
We’re not doing nearly enough to keep children in our state safe.