Rather than figuring out how to use certain electoral systems to their advantage, Republicans continue to complain about them.
Siobhán Brett
Opinion editor
Posted inOpinion
The Maine Millennial: Demystifying the organ donor process
You do not have to be some sort of heroic angel saint to donate a kidney.
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Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
A letter from the publisher: One of those rare gifts that really does keep on giving
This holiday season, give the gift of the Press Herald.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
A Biden coalition is (barely) saving democracy. POTUS 46 must run again in ’24
Biden kept Trump and his dangerous disdain for democracy out of the White House in 2020. Why gamble on something different?
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Another View: The U.S. is better for Nancy Pelosi’s leadership
The decision of the 82-year-old Pelosi to withdraw from leadership marks the end of a momentous career.
Posted inMaine Voices, Opinion
Maine Voices: I received the scariest call of my career this week
A ban on assault weapons will help do what I’ve committed my career as a doctor to doing: It will save lives.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
The humble Farmer: How do you know whether it’s peace or numbness?
In search of the truth, I paid a visit to an old friend.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Can scientists moonlight as activists?
I don’t believe activism has to taint a scientist’s work or detract from its credibility.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: $44 billion can buy Twitter, but it can’t buy respect
At almost every possible turn, Elon Musk has alienated key constituencies seemingly necessary for Twitter’s success.
Posted inLetters, Opinion
Letter to the editor: Letter on wealth, income not quite right
Regarding yesterday’s letter (“Who’s Winning? Follow the numbers,” Nov. 17), the Dow Jones Industrial Average going from 1,000 to 33,436 (these numbers do not represent money) over 50 years is not a return of 3,253.6%. Using a time value of money calculation, it represents an average annual return of about 7%. And median household income […]