Critics are still about denying women power – they’re just phrasing it differently from they way they did in the 1970s.
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Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Another View: New federal election security measures have a big omission
Congress imposed no rules to ensure that states procure secure systems. Also left out: automatic sanctions on meddling countries.
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Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: President Trump betrayed nation and should be impeached
It’s a vote not to punish the chief executive, but to protect our democracy.
Posted inGreg Kesich, Op-eds, Opinion
The View From Here: Trump will get away with it – again
Republicans are committed to making sure their president faces no consequences.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Another View: Trump’s new NAFTA is better than the original
As negotiated by the president and House Democrats, the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement will promote trade rather than hindering it.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, Politics
House passes Rep. Pingree’s measure to protect working waterfronts
Rep. Chellie Pingree’s bill would provide federal loans and grants to preserve access for fishermen, boatyards and the public and defend against climate change damage.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Another View: Rep. Duncan Hunter is guilty – of cynically exploiting the country’s partisan divide
After months of blaming everyone but himself, he should have resigned the minute he admitted using campaign funds for personal expenses.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Another View: Speaker Pelosi, please replace NAFTA with USMCA
Factory workers and farmers are fed up with excuses for not cementing trade relations with our northern and southern neighbors.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Rep. Cooper: Trump investigation hearkens back to stymied LePage impeachment
There is an obligation to rein in the chief executive when he or she has flouted the Constitution and the rule of law, even if conviction is unlikely.
Posted inLocal & State, Nation & World, News, Politics
Senate version of renewed Violence Against Women Act would weaken tribal courts
Penobscots have sought jurisdiction over domestic violence on their reservation, as allowed under a House version of the bill.