Maine is my adopted state, although it is no less beloved for that. For nearly a decade I have lived here, worked elsewhere and paid my (considerable) income taxes in Maine. Now the voters have passed a ballot question that places a 3 percent surcharge on incomes over $200,000 per year. This change makes Maine’s […]

Writer David Horowitz, a former liberal, has quoted a 1960s radical Marxist as saying, “The issue is never the issue. The issue is always the revolution.” Pick any agenda: gay rights, civil rights, the environment, immigration. For the left, the issue is only relevant if it advances their agenda of accumulating power and wealth at […]

Although I’m a longtime Hillary Clinton supporter, I am not unhappy that she lost. Now, she and Bill can take a well-earned rest and get relief from all the right-wing TV and radio vitriol that would surely have raged on, along with unreasonable opposition from the Republican-controlled House and Senate. I am truly willing to […]