Given daily news events, it comes as little wonder that Americans are drinking more than ever.
Donald Trump
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Maine delegation must choose: Will we be complicit in Yemen’s destruction?
Anything less than full-throated opposition is complicity in Saudi Arabia’s barbaric famine campaign.
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Posted inNation & World, Politics
Judge tosses Stormy Daniels’ defamation lawsuit against Trump
The lawsuit started with the president’s tweet about the porn actress’ claim that a man had threatened her in 2011 to keep quiet.
Posted inNation & World
Trump marvels at damage caused by Hurricane Michael in Florida
The state is important to the president as Republicans try to expand their slim 51-49 majority in the Senate by unseating Sen. Bill Nelson.
Posted inNation & World
Investigators search Saudi consulate where journalist was last seen
As pressure mounts on the Saudis, negotiations are reportedly underway to acknowledge Jamal Khashoggi’s death, claiming a ‘botched operation.’
Posted inSea Change, Source
A candidate deserving of your support: The planet
With all the floods, hurricanes, record heat and wildfires, do you know how Maine politicians plan to slow climate change?
Posted inGreg Kesich, Op-eds, Opinion
The View From Here: Sen. Collins’ year of surprises
Between her votes to kill the Obamacare repeal and to confirm Kavanaugh, Collins moved to the right. Why?
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Another View: Saudi Arabia must come clean about journalist’s fate
It’s now up to the regime to show that it wasn’t responsible for Jamal Khashoggi’s disappearance.
Posted inLife & Culture, Nation & World
Melania Trump says she ignores rumors of husband’s cheating
In an interview with ABC during her Africa tour, the first lady said she isn’t concerned about allegations that he cheated on her with several other women.
Posted inNation & World
Journalist’s disappearance tests Trump’s ties to Saudi Arabia
Jamal Khashoggi, a legal U.S. resident and an activist who had been critical of Saudi leaders, vanished after he walked into the consulate in Istanbul to get documents he needed to get married.