Where was the outrage from the left when former President George H.W. Bush and President George W. Bush, who was in office, issued an invitation to Vladimir Putin to meet at Walker’s Point in Kennebunkport for a “Lobster Summit” in 2007? As I remember, the locals were impressed by the Russian leader’s visit to Maine. […]

It is not my custom to write letters to the editor. However, in this case I feel strongly enough about the subject to express my viewpoint for what it’s worth. I am writing in response to Sallie Smith’s Aug. 5 letter in the Sunday Telegram regarding the fact of DHHS being extremely understaffed and the […]

Eric Brakey is the voice Maine need in D.C. So many times, voters send politicians to the capital hoping that they stand up and fight for Maine. Instead, they get caught in the swamp. But that is not Sen. Eric Brakey. Brakey fought for Mainers in Augusta. After being elected, Brakey stood firm on his […]

There has been lots of coverage on what Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh’s record as a judge tells us about the potential impact his confirmation would have on reproductive rights, health care, workers’ rights, corporate rights and presidential power. Kavanaugh was picked for his conservative ideology. The people who support him are envisioning a world […]