Beyond the latest impeachment, the Republican legacy of Maine’s senior senator hangs in the balance.
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Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: It is the Senate’s duty to convict, expel President Trump
Republicans must finally do what they haven’t done in four years – hold the chief executive accountable for his dangerous actions.
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Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Possibility of National Guard role in State House security raises key issues
The Guard personnel who may be ordered to defend Maine’s Capitol against violence must be properly equipped, and given the authority they’ll require.
Posted inNation & World, News
Far-right groups plan for protests and assaults before and after Inauguration Day
Some of the groups have complained of a lack of clear direction from President Trump, who has been kicked off social media platforms.
Posted inNation & World
Dozens of people on FBI terrorist watch list came to D.C. the day of Capitol riot
The revelation marks another example of the intelligence failures preceding last week’s deadly assault, critics say.
Posted inNation & World
Years of white supremacy threats culminated in Capitol riots
For many extremists, including those present at the Capitol insurrection, President Trump’s election loss has become a new ‘Lost Cause’ of sorts, say experts.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: The Republican paralysis
Here’s why the GOP can’t protect the country right now.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: The riot at the Capitol shouldn’t have been a surprise. We were all warned.
Black people’s concerns about festering racism are often dismissed. Will this ever change?
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Fury from within shakes the Capitol over the attack, security, virus
The rage is being stoked even hotter by the passions aroused by Democrats’ fresh drive to impeach President Trump.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Some Republicans finally get it about Trump
But why did it take an insurrection to get them to realize how dangerous this president is.