Maine’s senior senator relies on her Dirigo PAC to give to GOP politicians from Mitch McConnell to candidates for the Maine Legislature.
Election 2020
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Put aside presidential ‘electability’ fears and face reality
As a group, the female candidates are way ahead of almost all of their male opponents in terms of credentials and experience.
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Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Kathleen Parker: We should be talking about ways to end abortion
It’s time to dedicate more effort to tackling unplanned pregnancy.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Biden reverses position on federal funding of abortion
Activists, lawmakers and presidential campaign rivals had blasted the former vice president’s view that poor women shouldn’t get federal funding for abortions.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Don’t expect Trump to accept spineless compromise with China
His decades-long support for tariffs means that the trade war with Beijing won’t end before 2021.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Pelosi takes go-slow message on impeachment to a tough crowd – her own state’s Democrats
Shouts of ‘Impeach! Impeach!’ as she spoke at last weekend’s party convention show that patience is wearing thin.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Politics
Maine Senate endorses shifting to presidential primary elections
If approved, the legislation would move Maine toward using party primaries instead of caucuses for signaling voters’ preferences.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Another View: Equal pay, paid leave should have front seat in 2020
‘Women’s issues’ affect everyone and should be treated like it – during the debates and the campaign.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Marc A. Thiessen: Americans don’t want Congress to impeach, but Democrats aren’t listening
If they don’t stop investigating and start governing, they’ll pay for it in 2020.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Jim Fossel: Time’s up for presidential caucuses
Maine should bring back the presidential primary, but we don’t need new rules about party enrollment.