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Letter: We can withstand the MAGA assault

I stayed up past my normal bedtime to watch Joe Biden’s State of the Union speech. He fluffed a few lines, as always. This likely has nothing to do with his age, as the MAGA camp likes to claim, but is a function of the childhood stutter he has succeeded in managing. Thirty minutes of […]

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Letter: Trump epitomizes the worst that America has to offer

Should Donald Trump again become president, our country deserves every bit of bile he dishes out. America is Donald Trump; it’s what made him who he is. The United States of America is supposedly the world’s greatest nation. However, it has a history with some rather disgusting qualities: greed, bigotry, slavery, selfishness, prejudice, manifest destiny, […]

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Letter: Ban new assault weapons

Why do we need an assault weapons ban in Maine? Handguns are for protection. Hunting rifles are for hunting. Both are useful tools and welcome in Maine. Assault weapons have one and only one purpose. They are designed to kill people. Many people. Quickly and efficiently. When placed in the hands of an angry person, […]