We cannot let our guard down against similar schemes.
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Opinion: Keep the French doors closed to Charles Kushner
A convicted felon with no diplomatic experience should not be in the running for an important ambassadorship.
Opinion: It’s when believing in things feels hard that we have to do it
In these times of deep discord and disorienting differences, we need our beliefs to underpin connection and action.
Opinion: Bishop Mariann Budde bravely spoke truth to power
Her sermon in the National Cathedral was nothing short of prophetic.
Opinion: RFK Jr.’s confirmation will threaten Mainers’ lives
An anti-vaccine activist simply should not lead the Department of Health and Human Services.
Opinion: Solar power not to blame for Mainers’ rising electricity bills
The volatile cost of fossil fuels and the financial toll of climate-related damage are the real culprits.
Opinion: The world is paying the price for an absence of diplomacy
Using the military as the main tool of America’s foreign policy is the wrong approach.
Opinion: Social Security Fairness Act will be tricky to implement
Funding and staffing issues are among the obstacles standing between retirees and higher benefits.
Opinion: Firearm rights are under continued assault in Maine
The 72-hour waiting period endangers women in urgent need of self-defense and causes economic damage to rural communities.
Opinion: Could Maine’s Katherine Cornish be pardoned today?
With the recent surge in executive clemency, the history of one of only two women ever sentenced to death in our state is worth another look.