The prospect of an election betting market points out a troubling trend in our democracy.
Siobhan Brett
Staff Writer
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Will the nations of the world take the necessary steps to protect us all?
The outcome of this year’s U.N. climate conference, which kicks off Sunday in Egypt, will – for better or worse – dictate our future.
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Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
The Maine Millennial: Medicine is a group project
Maine Med was full almost to bursting when I had my donor kidney removed there, but the staff made me feel like I was the only patient in the building.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Jim Fossel: Ideas should be above personalities
Let’s see if Republicans can move beyond Donald Trump the individual in the next presidential election.
Posted inMaine Voices, Opinion
Maine Voices: The question of abortion should be a moot point
You do as you believe, I do as I believe.
Posted inMaine Voices, Opinion
Maine Voices: Time to stop the leftist tail from wagging the American dog
Only the rejection of the progressive left by traditional liberal Democrats can decisively tip the scales toward American healing and renewal.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Why I’ll be voting ‘no’ on Question D
To eliminate the tip credit assumes a massive risk for many businesses and employees in Portland.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Why I support ‘yes’ on Portland’s Question D
And Questions B and C. But Question D, above all, would finally grant me and other gig workers a living wage.
Posted inMaine Voices, Opinion
Maine Voices: Here’s what Republicans’ ‘personal liberty’ looks like in practice
It means freedom from government interference – and any of the benefits that has ever conferred.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Portland’s Question 5 will make our schools better
The school board is solely responsible for the running of our schools. Let’s make the change that reflects that.