Election 2024
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PublishedAugust 27, 2023
Our View: Independent voters cannot be the only route away from Trump
For the first time next year, Maine’s unenrolled voters can vote in the presidential primaries. Will they upset the repeat indictee's chances? It would be unwise to bank on it.
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PublishedAugust 24, 2023
Fox News reaches 12.8 million viewers for first Republican primary debate, despite Trump’s absence
There seemed little evidence that Trump's attempt to counterprogram the debate, by appearing in an online interview with Tucker Carlson at about the same time, affected the number of viewers.
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PublishedAugust 22, 2023
Who’s in, who’s out, who’s boycotting: 8 candidates expected onstage for first Republican debate
Eight candidates met the donor and polling qualifications to be on stage. For those who didn't, missing the debate could be a decisive moment in their campaigns.
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PublishedAugust 21, 2023
Trump has sizable lead in Iowa, though many voters could change minds
The Iowa Republican caucuses are set for Jan. 15. The first Republican presidential debate, which Trump plans to skip, is scheduled for Wednesday in Milwaukee.
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PublishedAugust 20, 2023
Jim Fossel: Both GOP and RNC must be firm with Trump
Letting him shirk the pledge to support the party’s eventual nominee – whoever it may be – should not be an option.
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PublishedAugust 17, 2023
Maine Voices: Too hot to ignore – much more action is needed to fight climate change
We need to immediately develop and implement an aggressive national, science-based climate plan, including a panel that evaluates and reports on our progress and recommends needed adjustments.
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PublishedAugust 14, 2023
Trump ups the ante on going after judges and witnesses. Where’s the line?
A look at what that Trump has said, and what the law says.
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PublishedAugust 14, 2023
Commentary: A Newsom-DeSantis debate might not be a sideshow
The sophomore class looks to be preparing for the jump to varsity.
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PublishedAugust 13, 2023
Unfurling the facts in the 1901 Maine state flag debate
History, politics and design sensibilities collide as residents of the Pine Tree State consider which banner to embrace.
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PublishedAugust 6, 2023
Jim Fossel: Don’t buy the Fed’s rosy economic forecast
The central bank has backed off its prediction of a recession next year, but this does not comfort me.
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