Conflict between the party’s progressive left wing and its liberal center is not going away.
Greg Kesich
The Maine Millennial: Trump doesn’t get military families’ sense of duty
People who make a commitment to serve something bigger than themselves are not ‘suckers’ or ‘losers.’
Our View: Holocaust studies should be required in Maine schools
As fewer survivors are around to tell their stories, we need to incorporate this history into the curriculum.
Our View: To reopen during pandemic, Maine courts have to adapt
Judges won’t be able meet their historical obligations without accepting some brand-new changes.
Our View: Maine can’t afford an inaccurate census
Even a small undercount would result in a hit to our state budget at a very bad time.
Maine Voices: Trump on track to winning a second term
The president has held onto his base while winning over skeptics with his free spending ways.
The Maine Millennial: Grief will tell you if you are a ‘Firework’ or a ‘Leaky Tire’
With all the losses of 2020, we all have to learn how to mourn together.
The View From Here: Chernobyl disaster echoes eerily today
What happens when an accident exposes the weaknesses in a political system? A recent book offers an example.
Jim Fossel: Republicans need a strategy to expand their base
The GOP won’t regain a governing majority if they are satisfied with just holding on.
Peter Vose, Falmouth: Where there’s a hinge, there’s a way
I fished in the pockets of my running shorts for the key. Not there. I felt urgently for the key. Still nothing. I groped urgently for the key. Nothing.Then I turned the pockets inside out, saw the hole and understood that I was locked out. I did not panic. Yet. I simply retraced my steps, […]