On the day after Election Day, I sent an email to Sen. Susan Collins in which I shared the following thoughts: I think yesterday’s election results were very decisive in both Maine and around the nation. In Maine, I am heartened to see that we choose to maintain our freedoms to vote and that we strive […]
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ICE overreach keeps me up at night | Letter
At some point, these agents will realize they aren’t in pursuit of “greatness.”
America as we know it is fading from view | Letter
The Trump administration has turned its back on the country.
What are Maine Democrats’ priorities in Senate race? | Letter
Steve Collins’ recent column regarding his desire for Graham Platner’s resignation (“Platner should take this opportunity to bow out,” Oct. 23) is yet another frantic, panicked attempt by the stagnant Democratic Party to stick to the status quo in an unprecedented fear of true progression that has corrupted Maine for an amount of time that […]
Republican disinformation has gone way beyond spin | Letter
What we’re watching is a systematic murder of language, reality and trust.
Platner chooses empathy over anger | Letter
We can’t rebuild trust without listening to one another without judgment.
Embrace elevated architecture in Portland and beyond | Letter
The proposed 30-story mixed-use building in Portland will contribute jobs and workforce housing units.
Let’s cut Platner some slack | Letter
The Democratic Senate candidate has taken responsibility for his past mistakes. That’s the kind of person we should want to send to Washington.
East Wing demolition is painfully symbolic | Letter
Why is the president getting away with this?
I like Maine just fine, thank you | Letter
Duane Dumont’s Oct. 15 op-ed asked whether I was satisfied with Maine’s state government. At the end of his rant against Maine Democrats and their policies for using our tax dollars, he states, “You may not like President Trump; I don’t. But I do like the results he is pursuing: lower taxes and a nation […]