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Published
January 28, 2022

Commentary: After a year of Biden’s bumbling, I still don’t miss Trump

Two things can be true at the same time: Our current president is a disaster. And so was his predecessor.
Published
January 16, 2022

Jim Fossel: Democrats need to start thinking small

If they want to get anything done, Democrats in Washington should stop trying to pass sweeping bills that have no Republican support.
Published
October 26, 2021

Half its original size, Biden’s big plan in race to finish

The president met Tuesday evening with two holdout Democrats, Sens. Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema, pushing for an agreement before he leaves for global summits later this week.
Published
October 19, 2021

Commentary: Healthy democracies can’t discriminate against independent candidates, voters

Make primaries nonpartisan; standardize ballot and financing rules, and include all general election candidates in public debates.
Published
October 2, 2021

Commentary: Don’t be afraid of the election audits – they may be our only ticket out of this mess

Trump’s ‘big lie’ undermines democracy and will hurt Republicans more than Democrats.

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Published
September 19, 2021

Our View: Congress gets its last, best chance at meaningful climate action

Democrats cannot miss this opportunity to pass legislation that will take the world off its bleak path.
Published
September 10, 2021

As deadline nears, panel provides no details for redrawing Maine’s voting districts

The special legislative commission had little for the public to weigh in on Friday when it held its first public hearing on the redistricting.
Published
August 19, 2021

Maine Voices: Turn on the light of election liberty now

The media paint states as red, blue or purple at a time when our states need election systems that are red, white and blue.
Published
July 4, 2021

Jim Fossel: Republicans hand Democrats victories on crime, immigration

The issues highlight a consistent fault of the Republican Party at all levels: constant criticism with no real follow-through.
Published
June 20, 2021

Jim Fossel: Joe Biden is managing liberal expectations

The Democratic president is getting a lot done – just not as much as the left wing of his party would like.