I have a question: Who decides which projects the Maine Department of Transportation will waste money on? They go into a town or city and tell the residents that they are going to come in and take their property and destroy it “because they want to.” One of the lastest “wastes” is deciding to put […]

There’s a friend of mine who can’t stand the taste of carrots. I’ve got a suspicion he may be clinically insane. I mean, they’re just so good. Not Krispy Kreme or birthday cake good, but good nonetheless. And even if carrots aren’t really your thing, the idea of finding them actively disgusting is wholly foreign […]

The headline over the Wall Street Journal editorial reads: “No-Growth Republicanism.” The subhead explains: “The GOP’s anti-immigration wing is anti-trade too.” The common mentality that animates both anti-trade and anti-immigration policies is “hostility to markets and globalization,” writes the Journal. “This wing of the party opposes immigration and thus turns away thousands of the world’s […]

The New London Day (Conn.), May 4: The May 3 shooting deaths in Garland, Texas, of two gunmen with suspected Islamic extremist ties who reportedly attacked an exhibit of cartoons depicting the Muslim prophet Muhammad, is reminiscent of January’s massacre of 12 people at the Charlie Hebdo satirical magazine in Paris, and has ignited fresh […]

I have thought for a while now that Jeb Bush, the former Florida Governor, was the frontrunner to be the Republican presidential nominee in 2016. Now, I think he has as much chance of being president as Rick Santorum or Bernie Sanders ”“ none. That’s because on Saturday, Bush told Fox News’ Megyn Kelly that […]

Residents of Kennebunk, Arundel and Kennebunkport, are you aware RSU 21 is highly recognized and awarded for their academics year after year? Are you aware that this recognition brings families from around the country to obtain this top-notch education and bring strength into our communities? Before committing to the move, families will often tour our […]

As long as you’ve got enough money for gas, you can stay in the race,” says one veteran Iowa Republican operative of the sprawling 2016 presidential field. “It’s going to take a long time for this to play out.” Yes, there are tons of stories in the press about this or that candidate raising zillions […]