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Maine Voices: Three chapters, a century of history and a choice for America

by Charles Todorich Special to the Telegram May 19, 2019May 16, 2019

Will our nation remain the vanguard of Western civilization? Only if we uphold free enterprise and American exceptionalism.

Maine Voices, Op-Eds, Opinion

Maine Voices: Ominous signs indicate Trump administration is seeking war with Iran

by Laurence Pope Special to the Press Herald May 17, 2019May 17, 2019

The mixture of American bellicosity and Iranian desperation is potentially explosive. Who will defuse it?

Nation & World, News, Politics

Before Trump’s purge at DHS, top officials challenged plan for mass family arrests

by Nick Miroff and Josh Dawsey The Washington Post May 13, 2019May 14, 2019

The administration wanted to target the crush of families that had crossed the U.S.-Mexico border after the president’s failed ‘zero tolerance’ push in early 2018, current and former officials say.

Maine Voices, Op-Eds, Opinion

Maine Voices: American opinion changing on socialism

May 8, 2019May 8, 2019

While income inequality has increased, polls have shown growing support for what once was a harder sell.

Nation & World, News, Politics

FBI chief: No evidence agency spied on Trump 2016 campaign

by ERIC TUCKER and MICHAEL BALSAMO Associated Press May 7, 2019May 7, 2019

FBI Director Chris Wray says he does not consider court-approved FBI surveillance to be “spying” and said he has no evidence the FBI illegally monitored President Donald Trump’s campaign during the 2016 election

Nation & World, News, Politics, Uncategorized

Trump’s Fed pick Stephen Moore withdraws name after losing Republican support

by Associated Press May 2, 2019May 2, 2019

Moore had also come under fire for his writings about women.

Nation & World, News, Politics

Republicans offer more aid for Puerto Rico as Trump indicates he’ll back off opposition

by ANDREW TAYLOR Associated Press May 1, 2019May 1, 2019

The White House is displaying new flexibility on disaster aid to hurricane-ravaged Puerto Rico as Trump’s GOP allies lose patience with a weekslong standoff over a widely backed bill.