Does the Democrat-manufactured “Republican War on Women” make anyone else’s eyeballs roll dangerously high up into their sockets? Personally, I’m pretty tired of being told I’m a victim. Especially when there are real victims out there who need real help. It’s pretty insulting, actually. Just look at the recent headline that stunned the world regarding […]

Maine’s Constitution was amended in 1909 to take back two important powers of the people that had been ceded to the state Legislature: 1) the people’s power, as sovereign, to enact state legislation, and 2) their power to veto “any Acts, bills, resolves, or resolutions” of the state Legislature. A third provision, enacted at the […]

Orlando Delogu’s piece about how to improve our UMaine system is spot on. We 1.3 million Mainers, in the age of distance learning, don’t need seven campuses. Moderate tuition increases, for instance 2 percent per year for 10 years, could raise millions in needed revenue. I got my MBA at USM in 2011 and was […]

A talented screenwriter I know, a native Mainer, is gearing up to move to Los Angeles. It makes sense. She has done as much as she can in Maine. Her films have been nominated for awards. She has begun to acquire cult status as a blogger about her favorite shows. Now she wants to take […]