• Published

  March 4, 2023
  

  Jim Fossel: Sen. King is not above partisan politicking

  Much as the senator would have us believe it, there’s nothing inherently good about being unenrolled.

• Published

  February 25, 2023
  

  Jim Fossel: We need more than one type of federal budget cut

  It’s a fantasy to presume that we can slash federal spending without touching Social Security or Medicare. But we can – and should – make defense spending more efficient.

• Published

  February 18, 2023
  

  Jim Fossel: Stop legislative wolves in sheep’s clothing

  Let’s curtail trickery by lawmakers – at both the state and federal level.

• Published

  February 12, 2023
  

  Jim Fossel: Biden speech showed a president lacking focus

  This year’s State of the Union would have done better to emphasize areas on which bipartisan agreement already exists.

• Published

  February 5, 2023
  

  Jim Fossel: Change has come to Maine GOP. Or has it?

  Real transformation or mere facelift? Joel Stekis and his contemporaries get to decide.

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• Published

  January 29, 2023
  

  Jim Fossel: Nothing should be off table in debt ceiling negotiation

  What can the White House give that will satisfy Republicans? Plenty.

• Published

  January 22, 2023
  

  Jim Fossel: Maine Republicans should have sales tax in their crosshairs

  If their Democratic counterparts are serious about avoiding another partisan budget, Republicans might be able to insert some tax relief in place of new spending.

• Published

  January 15, 2023
  

  Jim Fossel: Could speaker drama happen in Maine?

  If Republicans got the House majority, their own ineptitude – combined with Democratic unity and ideological cohesion – could still cost them the gavel.

• Published

  January 8, 2023
  

  Jim Fossel: Augusta Republicans need to stand up and oppose bad ideas

  While it’s easy to say that the take-no-prisoners approach I’m recommending would be foolish, something has to change.

• Published

  January 1, 2023
  

  Jim Fossel: Chinese threat has to be countered

  Past efforts at partnership and cooperation are now hard to fathom.

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