Consumer confidence isn’t the only crisis facing America right now. Influenza and measles are running rampant.
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Rich Lowry: If AOC is the Democratic future, the party is even worse off than we think
In the fierce backlash against Democrat Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer for saving his party another embarrassment, the left-wing congresswoman from New York, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, is getting promoted as a potential primary challenger to Schumer, and even a national leader for Democrats.
Froma Harrop: Democrats should stop rescuing Republicans
Republicans would just love to draw Democrats into their mayhem. Democrats should not rise to the bait.
Cal Thomas: Due process for all, or none
President Trump is using an 18th-century law — the Alien Enemies Act — to justify the deportation of hundreds of people he says are members of a vicious Venezuelan gang.
Opinion: Turn U.S. power back to the advantage of Ukraine
Ukraine and its allies must stay the course on pursuit of “a just peace.” America needs to unambiguously join in this effort.
Opinion: Maine teachers should embrace nature-based education
Helping students develop a love of place at an early age builds community.
The Maine Millennial: Doctor’s deportation is a warning shot
If a respected nephrologist and visa holder can be expelled from the country, what’s protecting the rest of us?
Opinion: Telehealth expansion is a must for the health of Maine
Mainers on Medicare shouldn’t fear the loss of the many benefits that access to remote care provides.
Jim Fossel: Budget season yields its own version of March madness
Strategic chaos by the minority party has lately played a prominent role in both Augusta and Washington.
Opinion: Stops and starts in Maine’s race to decarbonize
A report I wrote on our prospects for a zero-carbon economy is now five years old. How’ve we been doing? It’s a very mixed bag.