The party needs to break out of its bubble and bring more people into the fold.
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Opinion: South Portland’s development battle is not over
Approval of the city’s draft Comprehensive Plan would bring with it a whole new set of challenges.
Opinion: I am braced for the horror of Trump 2.0
The president-elect’s subservience to Vladimir Putin is the greatest cause for alarm.
Opinion: Maine is courting disaster by not addressing its electrical grid
The existing ‘grid’ is physically unable to underpin Maine’s future.
Opinion: Is Trump’s electoral victory a popular mandate?
The president-elect needs to keep in mind that nearly half the country supported his opponent and that the nation remains deeply divided politically.
Opinion: Stand up for the environment – and for your children
The nation’s youth will be hit the hardest by President-elect Trump’s anti-climate policy.
Opinion: Candidates aren’t always home run picks, and that’s OK
“Five-tool” standouts are rare in both baseball and politics. Let’s focus instead on understanding the traits voters find appealing.
Opinion: Why shouldn’t a woman become president?
The sad reality is that much of our country isn’t ready for it.
Opinion: Democrats need a bold vision to win back workers
From health care and child care to taxes and housing, the platform should leave no doubt about who the party is fighting for.
Opinion: ‘Power to the people’ still resonates today
America has a proud history of refusing to turn its back on injustice.