Revenge, self-enrichment and chaos, however, can be found in abundance.
Scott Paida
Jannik Sinner also aced the compassion test | Opinion
Sinner’s concern for an injured opponent at Wimbledon shows us that empathy endures in these challenging times.
You’re never too old to change your political stripes | Letter
Prior to the presidential election, I had a letter to the editor published (“At 90, I no longer vote Republican,” March 13, 2024). I implied that Donald Trump was like Adolf Hitler. It would seem not enough agreed with me. Being 92 years of age, I realize my life is getting short. But I am […]
Get Maine on the train for democracy — before it’s too late | Opinion
My 50 years of living here have been enriched by the company of people from all over. Let’s not change that now.
Supply not matching demand for conservative letters? | Letter
In response to the June 17 letter asking “Where are the conservative letters?” I say, perhaps there are not that many that are sent in to the papers. Regarding the violence in Los Angeles, there were a small minority of people causing chaos and destruction. No matter what their cause, violence is not the answer. […]
In launching a third party, Musk faces an uphill battle | Jim Fossel
Legal difficulties and political realities could sink an admirable idea.
Maine needs leaders who will put people over party | Opinion
With the Legislature stuck in a morass of partisanship for at least four years, a new approach is required.
Susan Collins’ vote deserved praise. And Maine deserved better. | Opinion
One commendable vote can’t undo damage caused by years of enabling the Trump agenda.
Federal medical grant massacre is a tragedy | Victoria Hugo-Vidal
We don’t have $3.8 billion to spend on the pursuit of cures for illness but we have $75 billion for the work of ICE? What a joke.
Chamber music invites us to consider a new way of being | Opinion
Referred to as the ‘music of friends,’ it’s designed for connection — something we desperately need now.