Letters
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PublishedJune 12, 2020
Letter to the editor: Carlson urged to leave rhetoric at home this summer
‘Despite lambasting our local media, supporting those defying our laws and defaming our governor,’ the Fox host ‘is reportedly obsessed by Maine.’
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PublishedJune 12, 2020
Letter to the editor: Decline to sign petition for third Maine ranked-choice vote
Mainers have already decided in favor of ranked-choice voting and should decline to sign a petition for a third vote. Ranked-choice voting is a common-sense way to ensure a majority candidate in elections. Despite what detractors argue, it does not give voters multiple votes. It is the law of the land in Maine, decided by […]
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PublishedJune 12, 2020
Letter to the editor: Political squabbling overshadows Puritan workers’ heroism
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PublishedJune 12, 2020
Letter to the editor: Bleak ‘Born in the USA’ sparks reflection at Trump rally
On June 5, my partner and I were in Guilford, awaiting the arrival of President Trump’s motorcade. We found ourselves in the midst of a highly energized and boisterous crowd, who unlike us, were there to support him. The president was in town to praise the efforts of workers manufacturing the Puritan swabs needed for […]
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PublishedJune 11, 2020
Letter to the editor: Bowdoin president overlooks need for fair treatment of police
Clayton Rose's challenge to students fails to mention the killing of a retired St. Louis police captain who was protecting a store from being looted.
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PublishedJune 11, 2020
Letter to the editor: For courage, leadership, support Sweet for Senate
Sara Gideon has not participated in any debates this year, including the major television debate on News Center Maine (WCSH/WLBZ; Channel 6). Gideon has spent millions of dollars in negative television ads criticizing Sen. Susan Collins for ducking the press; now Gideon is doing exactly the same thing. In a year of profound change, Maine […]
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PublishedJune 11, 2020
Letter to the editor: Say ‘no’ to effort to thwart Mainers’ will on ranked-choice voting
Despite Maine voters affirming in not one, but two separate, free and fair election referendums that ranked-choice voting should be the method by which our elections are conducted, former U.S. Rep. Bruce Poliquin and his wealthy backers are attempting to use their money to subvert the will of the voting public. The new anti-ranked-choice voting […]
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PublishedJune 11, 2020
Letter to the editor: Yarmouth council candidate’s signs are misleading
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PublishedJune 10, 2020
Letter to the editor: Portland protests about more than ‘one incident’
I’m writing in response to Robert Klowas’ June 3 letter about the current protests against racism and police brutality. Mr. Klowas should consider coming to a protest, wearing a mask and listening to the organizers and speakers at the Portland protests. Anybody who can’t make it in person should find other ways to listen. Listen […]
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PublishedJune 10, 2020
Letter to the editor: Resilient 2020 graduates are a special group
As parents of the graduates of the Class of 2020, we have watched this spring as rituals and rites of passage have slipped away on them. We are so sorry. It is hard for us to watch them confront loss. We promise that a powerful future experience awaits them. Ten, 20, 30 years from now […]
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