To the point. I don’t care which side someone is on, it’s never OK to fly the American flag upside down. I saw that at the protest in Wells on Saturday, Jan. 28, at the corner of routes 1 and 109, and I was offended! Maybe, just maybe, it was not an American flying it, […]

State politics here in Maine have suffered from a lack of civility we should expect from our chief executive. Gov. Mills’ natural propensity is taking swings at those she disagrees with in a prosecutorial manner, reflective of her profession. For many, it has been a long seven years of enduring one charge after another against […]

News is all over social media about Maine’s Democrat governor, Janet Mills, being “caught” in multiple fraud cases involving her and her brother, but please pardon me if I don’t plan the ticker tape parade just yet. Adam Schiff was caught peddling a false narrative about Russian collusion to besmirch an incoming president and jam up […]

As I celebrate my 94th birthday, I am troubled by a situation that keeps bopping in my brainlike a line from a song, which I do not like but which I cannot forget. It is legal to carry a firearm concealed in a backpack, in a holster, in one’s handbag, tucked into one’s belt. Presumably […]

This is in response to a Jan. 27 letter (“Reality of health care worth examining“) that supported universal health care, but only for people “contingent with a healthy lifestyle.” The premise is that people who abuse their body get no health care, because they don’t deserve it. Does this mean that Trump would lose his […]

Thank you for Amy Fried’s Jan. 26 op-ed on immigration enforcement (“The ICE surge in Maine is relying on lies“). In many ways, the current ICE surge is the Trump administration in miniature: a gigantic transmogrification machine. Residents of the United States who can’t document that they were born here, especially if they don’t look “white” […]