Some editors did not do enough to prevent lowering standards in service to what many journalists clearly regarded as a good cause.
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Kavanaugh offers ‘special gratitude’ to Collins, others at ceremonial swearing-in
The newest court justice, who starts work Tuesday, says at the White House ceremony that he’s not bitter about the partisan Senate confirmation process.
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Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News, Politics
Sen. Collins’ vote on Kavanaugh triggers calls to boycott Maine
Angry over the elevation of Brett Kavanaugh to the U.S. Supreme Court, some customers and tourists vow to stay away from the state and its products.
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Back in Maine, Collins says she’s getting positive feedback on Kavanaugh vote
But the senator’s office says she’s received enhanced security recently because of ‘multiple serious threats.’
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Collins explains her decision to vote for Kavanaugh
Maine’s senior senator says she does not believe that the now Supreme Court justice was Christine Blasey Ford’s assailant.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
The Maine Millennial: Kavanaugh needed to be upfront about his drinking
The fact that he drank to excess in his younger years shouldn’t have disqualified him; that he lied about it should have.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Another View: Editorial wrong on Kavanaugh’s temperament
The federal judge was defending himself against vile, politically motivated charges.
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Collins: I did what I thought was right
Maine’s senior senator defends her vote for Kavanaugh in an interview.
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Collins’ vote for Kavanaugh sparks interest from potential Democratic challengers
Maine House Speaker Sara Gideon and former 2nd District candidate Emily Cain both say they will seriously consider a run, even as former Obama aide Susan Rice backs off a hint she dropped on Twitter.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
With a Senate speech, Collins caves on Kavanaugh
That speech may be looked upon as the beginning of the end of the credibility of the Supreme Court.