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PublishedMarch 31, 2024
Elliott Epstein: Religion has real and tangible benefits for followers
Taking part in religious rituals builds social bonds, the all-important connections that people need for sound mental health.
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PublishedFebruary 25, 2024
Elliott Epstein: The MAGA faction can’t see Putin’s master plan
Why do Republicans seem to be content letting Russia 'do whatever the hell they want?'
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PublishedFebruary 4, 2024
Elliott Epstein: The verdict against Donald Trump is a $83.3 million unforced error
The defamation verdict awarded to E. Jean Carroll could turn out to be the financial straw that breaks the camel’s back.
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PublishedJanuary 14, 2024
Elliott Epstein: Israel has no choice but to fight this way
Israeli Jews, despite having built a powerful military establishment, still have much to fear, little room to run and nowhere to hide. Nor can they expect any quarter from their enemies if they succumb.
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PublishedDecember 10, 2023
Elliott Epstein: Paul LePage should have tried to prevent the Oct. 25 mass shooting
The former governor vetoed a 'red flag' law that was meant to deter gun deaths.
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PublishedNovember 5, 2023
Elliott Epstein: Rearview Mirror: Jared Golden risking his political future in calling for assault gun ban
The easiest and least risky way for him to have handled the tragedy would’ve been to resort to anodyne words about “thoughts and prayers” for victims and their families, praise for first responders, and suggestions of increased mental health funding to help prevent future occurrences. Instead, he headed for the most dangerous spot on the political battlefield.
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PublishedOctober 29, 2023
Elliott Epstein: One councilor’s dissent seems to be another’s political hit job
Members of the Lewiston City council appear to have a problem working within FOAA. They’re also hypersensitive to criticism or dissent and quick to retaliate against those who question them.
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PublishedAugust 6, 2023
Elliott Epstein: Biden backs his words with actions
Actions should speak louder than words, but that’s not always the case with the American presidency.
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PublishedJuly 23, 2023
Elliott Epstein: Androscoggin County Courthouse is a historical gem in downtown Auburn
Keeping and improving the structure can be architecturally inspiring and cost effective.
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PublishedJune 11, 2023
Elliott Epstein: Rearview Mirror: Do we want to throw out the Bible with the bathwater?
You won’t find any mention of gay pride, gender identity, critical race theory or other “woke” topics in the Bible, at least not under those exact labels. But you’ll find plenty in there that could upset a young child.
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