Both led populist campaigns that challenged the ruling elite, and both won long-shot races against Hillary Clinton.
Jim Fossel
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Jim Fossel: Supreme Court leak reveals hypocrisy of the left
Regardless of where you stand on abortion, breaking the confidentiality of a court proceeding will damage the rule of law.
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Jim Fossel: Midterm election are starting to take shape
It’s too early for predictions, but 2022 looks like a good year for Republicans.
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Jim Fossel: Controversial Florida education law exposes hypocrisy on both sides
The state’s Democrats come out in favor of rights for corporations, while Republicans use big government to impose their vision on local schools.
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Jim Fossel: Good Samaritan compromise got in the way of good policy
The original version of L.D. 1862 could have saved Mainers’ lives without making government any bigger. What was wrong with that?
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Jim Fossel: Immigrant outreach is a smart move for Maine Republicans
A new multicultural center in Portland could signal a better approach to issues relevant to newcomers to America.
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Jim Fossel: Biden’s budget just more tax and spend
Conservatives know that deficit reduction should come from cutting expenditures, not raising taxes.
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Jim Fossel: Cutler donations shine light on how we fund campaigns
As Maine politicians rush to return his donations, let’s remember that ‘dark money’ is a bigger problem than individual donors.
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Jim Fossel: Conservatives should fight for federal budget reform
Allowing the government to continue spending without passing a budget encourages congressional laziness.
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Jim Fossel: Nuclear power is key to energy independence
The way to escape control of tyrants like Putin, we should exploit every kind of home grown energy.