The former president’s lies about health care, in particular, combined with the cruelty of his efforts to take health insurance from millions, have never carried the day.
Op-eds
Commentary: While patients wait in ‘psych hallways,’ Maine limits bed supply
Onerous regulatory requirements have a chilling effect on investment. Let’s change that.
Clarence Page: Elon Musk not so ‘absolutist’ about free speech when it comes from his critics
I still believe most Americans know better than to believe the ‘great replacement’ theory, but too many subscribe to the baloney.
Commentary: Swipe fees not a villain to small business
The cost of handling cash surpasses the cost of credit card transactions. Both keep payment systems safe.
Commentary: Too many young Mainers are getting addicted to tobacco
What we’re battling now is kids who are fully addicted. This is not social smoking.
Commentary: Don’t cancel U.S. college students with strong views on Israel and Gaza
Educators have to help young people understand complexities as campuses see a rise in antisemitism and Islamophobia.
Commentary: I still believe public utilities are the future
The investor-owned utility system was designed to enrich the few. It cannot prioritize people or our planet. Full stop.
Commentary: Human brains aren’t wired to fight climate change
The problems we face aren’t scientific, any longer. They’re political.
Commentary: White Portlanders must address racist perceptions of schools
School-choice lotteries can prevent patterns of segregation. In order to get to the root of our prejudice, however, we need to go deeper.
Commentary: School districts can take action in the wake of Lewiston shootings
Anonymous tip lines can empower students to report concerns and keep one another safe.