For me, the most critical issue regarding who’ll be the next nominal leader of the free world is character. The person atop the ticket of one of America’s two major political parties has continued to demonstrate that he doesn’t have any.
Scott Paida
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Opinion: Common sense in voting has never been more critical
The priority in elections, particularly this year, should be to support candidates and party platforms that promote the basic cornerstones of a true democracy.
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Opinion: Baptist, Black and voting for Harris
My vote for the vice president is not simply a matter of shared religious and racial or ethnic identity.
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Opinion: Let’s vote and exercise our empathetic muscles
This presidential election is no longer about Democrats and Republicans. It is about humaneness, dignity and sanity.
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Opinion: In a close race, third-party candidates can swing a presidential election
The stage is set for a repeat of George W. Bush’s narrow victory over Al Gore in 2000.
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Jim Fossel: The Mills record: Smoke, mirrors and missed opportunities
While the governor has mostly kept the state’s fiscal house in order, she has failed to address a host of problems.
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The Maine Millennial: Meaningful presidential debates will have to wait
As long as Donald Trump remains on the scene, don’t expect much in the way of serious policy discussion.
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Opinion: Democracy is a verb, not a noun
When the time comes, get out there and vote.
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Opinion: It’s time to turn the page on the Trump era
We need to raise the bar and stop normalizing the former president’s toxic behavior.
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Opinion: How far American Christianity has fallen
Scandals and an erosion of character have caused the churches to lose what moral authority they had.