Editorial Page Editor Greg Kesich’s March 6 Telegram column, “Green energy the way to fight Putin” (Page D2), is spot on. Let’s pull out all the stops on a “peace offensive” against Putin and use our economic strength to stop his military invasion. We need to impose the nonmilitary equivalent of a “no-fly” zone because […]

How can the admirable and needed concern about addressing climate change in the future be more important than the lives of people in Ukraine today? We should invest in expanded domestic oil production right now and figure out how to reduce that demand over time, while purchasing no oil from Russia. How can our sanctions […]

I cannot believe that Jim Fossel would scrutinize President Biden’s foreign policy in a negative scenario in his March 6 Telegram column, especially since we had four years of a “do nothing” president who wasted time playing “footsie” with that dangerous dictator and adopting no foreign policy during his time in office. Any president who […]

So gas and heating oil keep going through the roof based on the world market, but nobody questions the knee-jerk reaction of blaming the supply chain? The gas you are buying today didn’t cost $4.40 a gallon to produce. This is the scam that Big Energy and stock investors exploit in any world or national […]

Can you imagine the lines at gas pumps if there is a pause in the Maine gas tax, as one legislator proposed earlier this week? All the tourists and New Englanders will be buying gas here! If you don’t like the gas prices, move to Ukraine! Marcia Deal Kittery

In the Holy Bible there is something for everyone. There is room for skepticism. There is assurance for the believers. There is the sure testimony of those who were eyewitnesses. There is room for doubt among the followers and observers of the miracles. Not everyone who was there came away from encounters with Jesus Christ […]

In the northwest corner of Russia, on the shore of the White Sea, lies the city of Archangel. It’s several times larger than Portland and has much cooler temperatures. Bandy, or hockey with a ball, is a popular sport. Like Portland, it has a fishing industry, an art museum and a teaching hospital. It has […]

Re: “Convoy makes 2 loops around D.C. Beltway” (March 7, Page A2): What a shameful contrast between the fight for freedom in Ukraine and the one supposedly for freedom in America. While Ukrainians courageously put their lives on the line to block convoys of invading tanks and save their country from an unwarranted and vicious […]