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Politics

Charts: Portland Press Herald/Maine Sunday Telegram poll results

by Christian MilNeil June 25, 2016September 14, 2016

All of our charts from the June 2016 Portland Press Herald/Maine Sunday Telegram poll of over 600 Maine voters.

Nation & World, Politics

George Will leaves Republican Party over Trump

by The Washington Post June 25, 2016June 25, 2016

The conservative pundit urges Republicans to ensure Trump’s defeat and to ‘grit their teeth for four years.’

Op-eds, Opinion

Charles Krauthammer: Clinton would lead us into an empty future of platitudes

by Charles Krauthammer June 24, 2016June 23, 2016

Promising no fundamental change, she offers Americans yet more subsidies, handouts and small-ball initiatives.

Op-eds, Opinion

M.D. Harmon: Clinton, Trump or neither? Readers share their opinions

by M.D. Harmon June 24, 2016June 24, 2016

Some say they’ll hold their noses and choose one or the other. Other voters wonder whether independent candidates are viable.

Nation & World, News

Supreme Court foils Obama’s immigration plan

by The Washington Post June 23, 2016June 23, 2016

In a stinging defeat for the White House, the justices’ tie vote means about 4 million in the U.S. illegally won’t be shielded from deportation.

Letters

Letter to the editor: Today’s turmoil can boost demagogue’s power quest

June 23, 2016June 22, 2016

Noted scientist Stephen Hawking recently denounced Donald Trump as a “demagogue,” defined by Wikipedia as “a person … or political leader who attempts to gain power by arousing people’s emotions, passions and prejudices.” Demagogues undermine the stability of a democratic form of government by turning people against each other by making false claims and promises. […]