Beyond diplomacy, the Trump administration should make clear the U.S. would retaliate with overwhelming conventional force.
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Leonard Pitts: Knee up or down, athletes with a political opinion have a right to express it
If you’re a black man in sports protesting racism and hatred, you’re judged as ungrateful or out of line.
Greg Kesich: All of us have a right to free speech, but not everyone gets to talk
The powerful can say a lot and get away with it, but most others are limited by fear of bad consequences.
NFL anthem protests evolve past Kaepernick’s original intent
When Colin Kaepernick took his first kneel, he was protesting police brutality against minorities.
Jim Fossel: Bannon might be key to midterms
The former aide might not be working against the White House at all.
Cynthia Dill: Cartoons are no place for foreign policy
Trump’s talk might help in the short term, but the long term looms.
Rockland may hold off on sign showdown with avid Trump supporter
Susan Reitman’s signs on Seavey Lane are larger than city code allows, but the City Council may reconsider the ordinance.
Sean Spicer’s comic act at the Emmys: Is laughing at lies really that funny?
Was the joke on all of us as he did a send-up of his first day spewing fake ‘facts’ for President Trump?
Trump threatens ‘total destruction’ of North Korea during U.N. address
The president called Kim Jong Un’s ‘reckless pursuit of nuclear weapons’ a threat to the entire world.
Maine Voices: We need to watch whom our representatives place on the courts
Judicial diversity is important because our constitutional rights will not protect themselves.