The Democrats are racing each other to the left. The Republican contest has already grown hostile.
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Maine housing policy can accommodate both growth and conservation | Opinion
The two can coexist — if we’re smart about it.
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When international law gives way to impunity | Opinion
Will we insist on law and accountability now, or accept a world in which power alone decides who is beyond judgment?
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Americans have lost the ability, the desire, to argue well | Opinion
We forget that we can agree with some or all of an opponent’s premises without sharing their conclusion.
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The persistent slop of the Maine Wire is paying off | Steve Collins
It’s clear to anyone watching that leading members of Maine’s Republican Party — among many others — have fallen in line with the website’s mission.
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Vote like your health depends on it — which it does | Opinion
We can’t think about voting as cheering for one team or another; we have to insist on the protection of our lives and our families’ futures.
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If only the US was being run like a business | Douglas Rooks
President Trump’s failure to honor even basic principles of business is on full display now.
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A healthy Kennebec River, a healthy Maine | Opinion
The acquisition of the four lowermost dams on the Kennebec by The Nature Conservancy and Brookfield Renewable is being approached with care.
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Maine must rise above this national tension | Opinion
Our time-honored steadiness and our tradition of mutual respect have suddenly become very valuable.
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Despite everything, the rule of law is alive and well in New England | Opinion
While it’s being disregarded at the highest levels, courts and lawyers in Maine, Massachusetts and elsewhere are focused on upholding the principle.