Sen. Collins should go with Kavanaugh for one simple reason: He is the best person for the job.
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Dana Milbank: Georgia Republicans use access law as excuse to disenfranchise black voters
Closing polling places in a majority African-American county is about voter suppression, not disability rights.
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Commentary: Prospect of criminal prosecution will loom over the rest of Trump’s presidency
Michael Cohen’s admission that Trump directed him to break campaign finance laws makes the president criminally liable.
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Maine Voices: Public relations practitioners stand with their colleagues in journalism
These professions form a key partnership that keeps the public informed and serves the common good.
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Leonard Pitts: Lynching of teenage boy shows Americans’ affinity for denial
Carolyn Bryant Donham’s refusal to grapple with her role in Emmett Till’s murder represents our tendency not to own up to wrongs of the past.
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Nature Conservancy state director: Congress should renew Land and Water Conservation Fund, a lifeline for Maine’s outdoors
The 50-year-old program ensures access to hunting, fishing, hiking and camping – and it expires on Sept. 30.
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Maine Voices: Heart of trade battle with U.S. is China’s rising economic competitiveness
As its rival vies for the lead in future-oriented fields and innovation, the U.S. must intensify its efforts to be the best in education, science and technology.
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Kathleen Parker: Last week’s death of Aretha Franklin brings a time to mourn
And meanwhile, I discover the loss of a military pen pal who took his final leave five years ago.
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Commentary: Editorials defending the press are a nice start. Here’s where to go next
What if journalists could consistently get their act together in some form of meaningful collaboration?
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Maine Voices: East Coast Greenway a true gem, and Maine could help it reach full potential
The goal is a 3,000-mile bike and walking trail safe from vehicles, but only a third of it is off-road so far.