Portland Press Herald editorial writers talk about the week’s politics
Greg Kesich
Portland Press Herald opinion columns from Greg Kesich.
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Kesich: ‘Nuclear option’ to kill filibuster may be best way to cut the bluster
The Senate is stymied in a partisan face-off and the party in power often gets what it wants. Should Democrats just wait for 2018?
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Podcast: Paul LePage evolves on healthcare. Casinos again? Trump changes politics, but how?
This week on the podcast our Editorial Page crew ruminates on where the country will be after all this is over.
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Podcast: Free advice for Republican politicians. Paul LePage, outsider?
Can Paul Lepage still be an outsider? Can Bruce Poliquin choose a side? Can Obama sue Trump over tweets?
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Greg Kesich: Gov. LePage still spreading his alternative facts about opioid crisis
Worse, he’s basing policy on them, and dooming an addict a day to the epidemic’s body count.
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Podcast: Is a LePage vs. King race in the offing? Panhandlers and the Pope.
What is Paul Lepage doing in Washington, anyway? Plus what our columnists are reading these days.
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Greg Kesich: Health of Maine’s economy hinges on next governor embracing immigrants
Some won’t like it, but many leaders agree that’s how to address our aging state population and dwindling workforce.
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Podcast: Introducing our new conservative Sunday columnist
Meet the newest voice on the Sunday Opinion Page
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Greg Kesich: If Democrats want to win Maine, they must figure out who they are
They must quickly repair a post-election schism and identify a leader who has statewide appeal.
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Podcast: The debate over body cameras exposes city hall conflicts
The editorial page crew also talks about new polling on Trump, and Sanders’ voters blaming Clinton.