The president-elect’s last-minute cancellation of a meeting with reporters and columnists was announced in a tweet in which he complained of ‘not nice’ treatment from the newspaper.
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Kathleen Parker: Public’s disgust at, distrust of legitimate journalism threaten democracy
Fake news is harder than ever to tell from advocacy or objective reporting.
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Charles Lawton: The difference between marketing and governing is facts
Voters will soon render their judgment based on their jobs, homes and paychecks.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Republicans have abandoned the environment – in the nation and Maine
The state must come together to protect the outdoors, which is the engine that drives the Maine economy.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Another View: Electoral College protects rural states’ interests
Candidates would never reach beyond their base without this time-honored vote-counting system.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Russians recognize in Trump their own beliefs about government
They perceive government not as serving the people but as a vehicle for leaders to serve themselves.
Posted inNews, Politics
Trump transition team signals more Cabinet nominations
Marine Gen. James Mattis emerges as top contender for secretary of defense.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Trump’s global empire poses diplomatic, security risks
Ethics advisers say deal-makers could use his many foreign businesses to try to curry favor with the White House, and properties like hotels could become terrorist targets.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Controversial nominations may mean no easy assembly of Trump’s Cabinet
Even some Republicans warn the president-elect that governing can’t be by outsiders alone.
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Pence declines to rule out revival of waterboarding backed by president-elect
Donald Trump should not say he’ll never allow it, the VP-elect says, despite Sen. McCain’s strong objections.