In a recent Wall Street Journal poll, the number of Americans who say they have a very positive opinion of Hillary Clinton hit its lowest point in the years since she was first lady. Meanwhile, the number of Americans who say they have a very negative opinion of her hit its highest point. Just 14 […]

Earlier this month, the cities of Biddeford and Saco celebrated their joint heritage and futures with the dedication of the RiverWalk Pedestrian Bridge, which spans the Saco river and connects our two great cities. The bridge opened back in the spring, but the ceremony on September 19 paid tribute to the literal and symbolic link […]

Political parties out of power almost always campaign on change. But the party that in the 1946 midterm congressional elections campaigned on the slogan “Had enough?” this year is seeking not only to change the political persuasion of the person in the White House, but also is flirting with transforming the kind of people nominated […]

Nothing so became John Boehner’s tenure as House Speaker as his manner of leaving it. Subjectively speaking, he has never appeared to believe very much of the arrant nonsense his position required him to utter. An old-school politician who literally grew up working in the family bar, his conservatism is of the traditional Midwestern kind […]