According to Democratic state Sen. Susan Deschambault of Biddeford, all that’s needed to make everything in Maine perfect is to convince the Legislature to pass a bill stating that anything we don’t…
When you want to know the partisan makeup of the next Maine Legislature, you could do worse than ask a political expert from Virginia. Although, you couldn’t do much worse. The expert…
What those Russians backing Vladimir Putin hope to pull off isn’t that dissimilar to what those Americans who backed Bush as he expanded conflict in the Middle East hoped to accomplish. Sure…
I’m all for a constitutional right to privacy. Just not for everybody. There are some people we need to keep an eye on. As with most rights granted by the federal and…
I wanted to write a letter explaining how New England energy generators misled Maine voters into rejecting a much needed clean energy project last November, but I find myself caught up in…
Democrats in the Maine Legislature recently passed LD 1744, “An Act To Increase Funding for the Animal Welfare Fund by Increasing Certain Fees,” which raises the fee for a manufacturer to register…
Only two things stand in the way of Janet Mills winning a second term as Maine’s governor: 1. Janet. 2. Mills. Personality aside, there’s also the little problem of being a moderate…
If I’d been given the opportunity to act on one concern leading into the 21st Century I would have chosen to work to improve public confidence in our institutions. I say this because…
Until recently, when someone mentioned the Sunday hunting controversy, I was under the impression there was some sort of large animal called a Sunday (sort of a cross between a unicorn and…
War is a sickness of the heart and mind that convinces us to believe human sacrifice will correct what we see wrong with the world. It doesn’t matter what side of the…