Maine Observer: Lunch guest discovers my secret spot

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Published
September 23, 2018

Maine Observer: Lunch guest discovers my secret spot

I always cherish my chance meetings with wildlife, in this case a magnificent blue heron.
Published
September 23, 2018

Jim Fossel: A vote on power project may revive Greens

The proposed transmission corridor through Maine could allow the environmentalist party to take the lead on a major new referendum.
Published
September 22, 2018

Maine Voices: Fishery regulators should understand puffins need herring, too

The New England Fishery Management Council needs to implement ecosystem-based management of forage fish.
Published
September 22, 2018

Gina Barreca: Don’t drop your clothes in a restroom stall and other life rules

Pay attention and be generous, and you’ll do just fine in life – and in Gina School.
Published
September 22, 2018

Commentary: Kavanaugh evil-twin theory shows how far the right has descended into madness

Political expediency is the reason so many have embraced the implausible notion that the SCOTUS nominee is a mistaken-identity victim.
Published
September 21, 2018

Commentary: Consequences of accusing a powerful man of misconduct are daunting

An ex-Capitol Hill aide who disclosed her own experience wonders whether #MeToo will force men to stop tolerating harassment and assault.
Published
September 21, 2018

Maine Voices: Kavanaugh has misled the Senate in his testimony under oath

The question now is whether the reasonable mind of Sen. Susan Collins will guide her vote.
Published
September 21, 2018

Commentary: How much evidence do we need to destroy someone’s life?

Accusations without evidence cannot be the standard for ruining Brett Kavanaugh’s reputation and career.
Published
September 20, 2018

Dana Milbank: Holding our public officials accountable has become obsolete

If we want to feel better about current affairs, we should all follow Texas and abandon this teaching.
Published
September 20, 2018

Commentary: Senate committee can learn from Clarence Thomas-Anita Hill hearings

Lawmakers should leave the questioning of Brett Kavanaugh and Christine Blasey Ford to the professionals and sit back and listen.