The Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate is pushing a notion of populism that aims to empower rather than to divide.
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Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Education shouldn’t be a bargaining chip in gender ideology debate | Opinion
To threaten an important youth sex education program over this issue is immoral and unfair.
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Streaming up Cobbossee, many things become clear | Douglas Rooks
My visit to a favorite old haunt provided some time for reflection on America’s future.
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What happened to checks and balances? | Opinion
The Founders’ system has become so ‘democratized’ that it is ripe for capture by a demagogue.
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AmeriCorps is the backbone of community service in Maine | Opinion
Congress should prioritize robust funding to help keep this organization healthy and thriving.
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Maine should vie to be the next US spaceport | Opinion
Space activities that have brought prosperity elsewhere would be a net asset to the state.
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Support Lewiston’s syringe service programs | Opinion
The city finds itself at a consequential crossroads.
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Charlie Kirk was wrong about Maine | Steve Collins
Our state isn’t becoming a ‘Third World dumping ground,’ is it?
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Where’s my Democratic Party? | Opinion
Can we work our way out of crisis? I still believe we can.
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Think of UMaine as the R&D department of Maine itself | Opinion
All research universities provide value to their home states. Maybe none so much as ours.