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Our View: The best defense against tyranny is a free and independent press

by The Editorial Board August 16, 2018August 16, 2018

The public shouldn’t trust the powerful people who claim they have a monopoly on the truth and all conflicting versions are false.

by Michael Wear Special to the Los Angeles Times July 26, 2018July 26, 2018

Party may hurt own case to keep Kavanaugh off the Supreme Court

by Kathleen Parker July 24, 2018July 23, 2018

If Republicans won’t try to stop the damage, then voters should elect people who will this November.

by Marpheen Chann Special to the Press Herald July 20, 2018July 20, 2018

We need to move beyond diversity to inclusivity that gives our immigrant neighbors a voice in what affects them.

by KATHLEEN PARKER July 10, 2018July 9, 2018

A conservative professor strikes a blow for ‘academic freedom’ by taking down a liberal graduate student.

by Glenny Dunbar Special to the Press Herald July 10, 2018July 10, 2018

Donate your time and money, support immigrants or do other good works, and be sure to vote in November.

by Jennifer Rubin The Washington Post July 8, 2018July 7, 2018

The president now has the ability to appoint a new judge who may view the 14th Amendment’s right to privacy through a very different lens.

by John Massaro Special to the Telegram July 8, 2018July 7, 2018

A sibling spat and a famous free-speech case lend evidentiary support to the value of learning how and when to use irreverent language.

by Leonard Pitts July 4, 2018July 3, 2018

As we celebrate freedom, it’s good to remember the key role the press plays as the people’s watchdog.

by The Editorial Board July 4, 2018July 3, 2018

Unity and conviction got us through at a time when our ideals and principles seemed doomed.