Maine winters are not theoretical. There are propane tanks that need filling, heating oil deliveries budgeted months in advance and electric bills that spike during the deep freezes. Energy costs are already one of the most significant expenses for families across Maine. That context matters when we talk about LD 1870, the so-called “climate superfund” […]

Like many engaged voters who are tired of negative campaign ads, I was saddened to see the recent ad, endorsed by Gov. Mills, attacking Graham Platner’s past misogynistic posts on Reddit. As we are all coming to learn, those posts were written more than 14 years ago — they are posts that Platner has apologized for and no longer […]

I am writing in recognition of the driving force behind the MAGA movement. This force, the essence and spirit of the movement, is its intellectual foundation as well. I am referring, of course, to President Trump’s fabulous gut. This remarkable being always knows what needs to be done, and our venerable leader readily responds to […]