Editorials
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PublishedJuly 9, 2012
Another View: Law doesn’t compel governor to sign off on bond package
Orlando Delogu’s recent column (Maine Voices, “In this case, LePage’s refusal to sign off on bonds not within his power,” July 5), blasting the governor’s position on taxpayer-backed debt, is a well-written advocacy piece hidden within what might be described as legal analysis. Unfortunately for the emeritus professor, he is wrong on the law. He […]
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PublishedJuly 8, 2012
Another View: Return to yesterday’s tax rates won’t bring back yesterday’s jobs
Most of the manufacturing posts that have gone to countries like India and China won't be back.
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PublishedJuly 8, 2012
Our View: USM should say more about leadership shuffle
It's easy to understand why the university might need a change, so why not explain it?
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PublishedJuly 7, 2012
Another View: Don’t make taxpayers pick up parties’ tab
Public funding for 'nominating' conventions goes to what have become staged events.
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PublishedJuly 7, 2012
Another View: Letter misstates extent of rights enjoyed in United Kingdom
For nearly 800 years, laws have been made by a citizen-elected parliament, not by the monarch.
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PublishedJuly 5, 2012
Another View: Cornell du Houx has the right to decide how best to serve
Every elected official deserves respect without unjustified pressure.
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PublishedJuly 5, 2012
Another View: Syrian peace plan hinges on correct assessment
Clinton's positive spin on the plan sees Russia acting decisively on Assad's departure.
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PublishedJuly 4, 2012
Another View: For Joe Paterno, truth paints an uglier picture
The coach and others could have stopped a pedophile. Instead, they protected a reputation.
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PublishedJuly 4, 2012
Another View: Pedestrians also are endangered by drivers using cellphones
The writer suggests finding a safe place to stop before texting or phoning.
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PublishedJuly 3, 2012
Another View: Court correctly upholds the right to lie, even when it’s about valor
Last Thursday, the Supreme Court struck down, in a 6-3 ruling, the Stolen Valor Act of 2005, which declared it a federal misdemeanor to falsely present oneself as a decorated military officer. Overlooked in the wake of the Obamacare decision, the court’s ruling in United States vs. Alvarez is a commendable reinforcement of the First […]
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