The Republican majority on the Supreme Court has revealed itself to be a partisan political machine.
Greg Kesich
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Too much mental illness goes untreated
The barriers to mental health services, including cost, access and stigma, can be overcome. But first, we have to talk about them.
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Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Maine Observer: Learning lessons from a little bird
A rescued chick taught the writer to appreciate backyard birds and how to say goodbye.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
The Maine Millennial: Maine Republicans are no longer a breed apart
The state party’s recent convention shows that it is spinning the same prejudices and moral panics that show up down south.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Portland-area transit agencies should stop blocking federal funds
The region needs this investment in order to improve its underperforming public transportation service.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: We are oppressing one another in this country, and it needs to stop
If a lack of unity, tolerance and love persists in the United States, then we are no longer united; therefore, the basis for our country no longer exists.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: A deluge of voices makes it harder to listen
Fair minded people have trouble navigating a debate where it’s so easy to attack.
Posted inOpinion
Insight: Meet the new world, same as the old world
Elon Musk’s vision to colonize – and privatize – Mars seem less grounded in creating an egalitarian society far from Earth and its many mistakes, and more like an effort to leave the unwashed masses behind.
Posted inGreg Kesich, Op-eds, Opinion
The View From Here: Understanding history of Ukraine
The country that’s the center of the world’s attention right now has been at the center of world events for a long time.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Maine Observer: What’s so great about spring?
Allergies, lawn care and potholes are some of the seasonal treats we can expect when the snow melts.