The Trump and Netanyahu administrations are driving a political wedge between Americans and Israelis.
Democrats
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Jay Inslee’s exit shows how bad our presidential selection process is
There’s no room for a smart, accomplished governor in a Democratic field full of cranks, crackpots and nonviable contenders.
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Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Democrats see opening on economy, but resist cheering recession
The presidential candidates seek a delicate balance as the U.S. economy flashes warning signs.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Maine has common-sense remedy for gerrymandering
Other states should pay attention to how we draw political lines.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Jim Fossel: People’s veto a check on power
The direct voice of the Maine voter should be heard on the most controversial laws.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Energized liberals fear Warren, Sanders can’t beat Trump
Multiple polls suggest that both would defeat the president in a head-to-head matchup, yet very few Democratic voters actually believe that’s the case.
Posted inLocal & State, Nation & World
Democratic presidential hopeful Pete Buttigieg will host Portland fundraiser
Buttigieg is the first in a crowded field of Democratic candidates to visit Maine leading up to the 2020 election.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Politics
Protesters greet Collins before fundraiser at Mount Desert Island home
The event was held at the Northeast Harbor home of a man known for advising President Trump on his judicial nominations.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Marc A. Thiessen: If Trump is responsible for El Paso, then Democrats are responsible for Dayton
Democrats should know that playing politics with mass murder works both ways.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Marc A. Thiessen: Democratic debate was a brawl between the left and the far left
The real debate will take place when Joe Biden, Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders share the stage.