Life jackets work only if fishermen wear them.
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Another View: Palestinian refugee agency is failing the people it was meant to serve
An internal ethics report detailing mismanagement and misconduct reflects poorly on the UN Relief and Works Agency.
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George Mitchell: An abrupt Brexit would undo peace and progress
The 20-year-old Good Friday Agreement, which brought peace to Northern Ireland, is just one thing that’s threatened by this political clash.
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Windham Rep. Bryant: Maine taking steps to crack down on ‘neighbor-spoofing’ telemarketers
A ban on disguised local robocalls will take effect next month; in the meantime, other resources are available to fight scammers.
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Kathleen Parker: Look more closely at Jeffrey Epstein, and there’s even less to like
The convicted sex offender and accused sex trafficker apparently hoped to seed the human race with his own DNA.
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Maine Voices: Stressed out? Don’t pin all the blame on President Trump
Ineffective lawmakers, mass shootings, spiraling debt, attacks on religion – many factors contribute to national agita.
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Our View: Trump amplifies ‘white power’ message
Politicians who spread lies about an immigrant invasion aimed at smothering ‘white culture’ do the terror groups’ work for them.
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Maine Voices: Investment, not tariffs, the way to compete with China
Instead of slowing China’s economy, we should do more to meet the challenge with innovation.
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The Maine Millennial: The next step toward adulthood arrives
A shy mutt named Janey joins the household, learning the joys of walks and even bonding with the cat.
Posted inBicentennial, Editorials, Opinion
Our View: Understanding Maine’s past is the best way to move forward
The state’s bicentennial celebration is a good time to take stock and plan for the future.