The Republican presidential candidate says the ‘dishonest media’ misinterpreted his use of a six-pointed star in a message criticizing Hillary Clinton.
Election 2016
Posted inElections, Nation & World, Politics
Trump tweets image from neo-Nazi site
His original post, which showed Hillary Clinton and a six-pointed star, causes an uproar online.
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Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Cynthia Dill: On snakes, beavers and Donald Trump
The Westbrook critter isn’t the only one who’s gotten squeezed and swallowed whole.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Three myths about class in the United States
There are lots of other misconceptions, too.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Election issues in 1916 paralleled those of 2016
A century ago, tariffs, labor-management relations, level of involvement in foreign wars, immigration and discrimination were on voters’ minds.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Politics
Mainers contribute little to Trump, more to Clinton
Maine fundraising for both Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump trails well behind where the major party candidates stood in 2012.
Posted inNation & World, News
Hillary Clinton interviewed by FBI about private email server
The interview may indicate that the Justice Department’s yearlong probe is drawing to a close.
Posted inNation & World, News
First woman president? Wellesley women differ on how much it matters
You can sense the divide when you talk to women of various generations – from women in their 70s who left college before feminism took hold, to women in their 20s, now emerging into the workforce.
Posted inNews, Politics
Gingrich, Christie lead candidates to be Trump’s running mate
The presumptive Republican nominee is believed to be looking for someone with a political profile that includes deep experience in Washington or with the party establishment.
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Ten trumped-up excuses to miss candidate’s Bangor rally
Top 10 reasons most Maine Republican leaders did not attend Donald Trump’s campaign rally in Bangor on Wednesday: 1. Had a previous family commitment. 2. Was desperately looking for a previous family commitment. 3. Had already agreed to go clamming with George Will. 4. Event conflicted with “Make Augusta Great Again” rally. 5. Gov. LePage’s […]