Platner’s supporters must absorb the lessons of his rise and fall while not giving up on the politics they believe in.
Steve Collins
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Our flag belongs to every American, not just the president | Steve Collins
Old Glory represents what’s best about our nation, including a 250-year promise of freedom for all.
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Gov. Hannah Pingree is all but guaranteed | Steve Collins
The Democrats’ gubernatorial candidate will likely to sail to an easy win in November.
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New Maine MILL is something every Mainer must see | Steve Collins
The remarkable new museum in Lewiston taps history and art to compelling effect.
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Remember that the only American ever executed for slave-trading was a Mainer | Steve Collins
Although slavery flourished in the American South, its evil could be found across the country.
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Rick Bennett could defeat Bobby Charles. He could also make Charles governor. | Steve Collins
A three-way gubernatorial race allows one candidate to torpedo another. That makes me nervous for Maine.
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A tight Maine primary proves the value of ranked-choice voting | Steve Collins
Under a winner-take-all system, the Democrats would have nominees who garnered less than a third of the overall vote.
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For our nation’s 250th, why not the best? | Steve Collins
To meaningfully renew the American spirit, we should be embracing our past.
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Democrats are squandering a rare opportunity in Maine | Steve Collins
If they’re serious about capitalizing on her vulnerability, Susan Collins’ opponents need to get their act together.
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Unfortunately for Graham Platner, he needs women on his side to win | Steve Collins
The bedrock of the Democratic coalition in Maine comprises women who lean left or center. If even one in five of them decides not to vote for Platner in November, he’s toast.