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PublishedMarch 15, 2015
Barney Frank: On Islamic State, Obama has it right
The history of unilateral executive war-making in this country is not a case of presidential overreach but of congressional ducking of responsibility. For example, President Obama was very unfairly criticized for not going ahead with his threat to bomb Syria if President Bashar al-Assad used chemical weapons. The president reasonably said that this would be […]
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PublishedMarch 15, 2015
Smart or not smart? Weighing in on a wacky week in politics
Ethan: Political topics and antics came in bunches this week. Seems like we should use our popular “smart or not smart” format so we don’t miss out on your “above average” and my “exceeding expectations” analysis on all these stories. Phil: Not smart. You run the risk of exposing that I’m the one with superior […]
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PublishedMarch 15, 2015
Another View: Barney Frank faults conservatives for weather, too
The columnist should look at members of his own party when passing out the blame for road deficiencies.
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PublishedMarch 15, 2015
Commentary: Maine needs new way to fund emergency homeless shelters
Current state programs are too uncertain to meet a need that won’t go away on its own.
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PublishedMarch 14, 2015
Port City Post: Are we too old to run away and join the circus?
I've thought about the circus ever since the Circus Conservatory of America set up shop in Portland.
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PublishedMarch 14, 2015
The humble Farmer: It’s a challenge to teach an old dog the new technology
If you are not astounded by technological advances, you are probably not yet drawing Social Security.
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PublishedMarch 13, 2015
Charles Krauthammer: Hillary Clinton doesn’t burn tapes – she deletes emails
Hillary Clinton deleted 30,000 emails, saying they were private and personal.
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PublishedMarch 13, 2015
Maine Voices: While holding our breath about flood season, consider natural buffers
We cannot control Mother Nature, but there are some cost-effective measures that we can undertake.
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PublishedMarch 13, 2015
M.D. Harmon: Maine’s workforce would be better off with a right-to-work law
The next state will make a majority for the right-to-work ranks.
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PublishedMarch 12, 2015
Alan Caron: Grass-roots solar initiatives aim to grow household producers
Solarize Freeport, in the Maine tradition, looks to bulk buying to make solar power more affordable.
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