The Trump White House team even lies when talking about the truth. During the Oct. 7 debate, Vice President Mike Pence said the Trump administration has “always” told the American people the truth. Donald Trump has appointed over 200 judges. Susan Collins has effectively pulled out all the stops to enable him, having approved nearly […]

This year I am supporting Jonathan Anderson for Scarborough Town Council. Jonathan has consistently shown that he is willing and able to listen to citizens and can work well with people with diverse opinions. I know that Jonathan will be thoughtful and reasonable as decisions are being made, and will consider the values of the […]

Sen. Susan Collins deserves credit for doing the right thing – or rather, for not doing the wrong thing: voting for the warp speed appointment of Amy Barrett to the Supreme Court. But her stance is meaningless because she is part of a Senate majority that will continue to appoint judges whose presence on the […]

I am proud to lend my voice to the growing chorus of support for April Fournier for Portland City Council, at-large. April represents the best of Portland. Her passion and advocacy for our youth and her empathy for marginalized members of our community are invaluable. When elected, April will bring a unique lived experience that […]

Democrat Sara Gideon has dumped enough sleaze into politics to last the next 50 years and demonstrated that she is completely unqualified to be in the U.S. Senate. Let’s not overlook her nonstop lying, that she has almost no work or business experience, no relevant education, a mediocre track record in politics, can’t demonstrate that […]

I dreamed of living in Portland for the rest of my life but, like many of my (young, professional) peers, recently moved to a nearby town after six years of renting in the city. Portland is becoming unaffordable for actual Mainers – even those who make median salaries. This is why I implore those of […]

When asked her views on climate change, prospective Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett replied it is a “very contentious matter of public debate” and she is “certainly not a scientist.” Fortunately, it doesn’t take a scientist to understand the basics of global warming. Middle school students know that carbon dioxide, taken up by plants […]