When I take the bus to Portland at the beginning of the workday, I feel refreshed by walking to the bus stop. I’m happy to leave the driving to someone else. I often feel reflective and mellow. It’s hard to feel too self-important riding the bus. These are not experiences I have when I drive […]

This country should be eternally grateful that a man of integrity currently sits in the Oval Office. Through many personal tragedies, Joe Biden has spent his entire adult life putting country first and has proven that integrity is not lost. He has faced another difficult personal crossroad. Though he feels he has much more to […]

Bob Englehart joins many other political cartoonists and editorial writers in taking yet another cheap shot at President Biden’s age and health in his appalling, insulting and cruel cartoon that was so prominently featured in the Press Herald on July 19. This one was beyond the pale because it made fun of Biden’s recent COVID-19 […]

Let me add to what I believe should already be a torrent of criticism for your choice of Monday’s (July 22) editorial cartoon. It was cruel, tasteless and demeaning to a man who has given 50 years of his life to public service to his country. Every Democrat respected, admired and some even loved Joe […]

When is this newspaper going to apologize to its readers and President Trump? Even after an assassination attempt on Trump, you continue to print letters to the editor filled with nothing but hate for him. Letter writers make multiple accusations of him lying, but there are no facts to support their claims. I suggest you […]

My thanks to Helen Ubiñas for stating the obvious in a July 16 opinion piece, “There’s only one right response to the Trump shooting.” As she says, “today, if we are talking about anything other than ending gun violence in this country, we are simply lying in wait for the next horror.” Where are the […]