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PublishedNovember 10, 2019
Jim Fossel: There’s room in the center for immigration reform
While there is deep disagreement on the partisan extremes, most Americans would support sensible reforms to increase legal immigration.
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PublishedNovember 3, 2019
Jim Fossel: Slow bureaucracy stifles new ideas
We can wait years for the Washington bureaucracy to issue rules to implement laws passed by the people's representatives.
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PublishedOctober 27, 2019
Jim Fossel: Maine Democrats try to keep banning binge going
Bills that would ban plastic straws and vaping could get a spot on the second session agenda alongside strict gun control legislation.
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PublishedOctober 20, 2019
Jim Fossel: Maine Senate Democrats’ agenda exposes party’s weaknesses
Putting out a list of goals unmet doesn't bode well for the party's electoral chances next year.
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PublishedOctober 13, 2019
Jim Fossel: Syria pullout becomes an issue in Maine politics
Seeking to burnish his bona fides as a Trump supporter, 2nd District contender Eric Brakey is standing alone in support of a surprise presidential decision.
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PublishedOctober 6, 2019
Jim Fossel: Where will Maine go on impeachment?
Although it's a small state, it could play a big role in the national drama.
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PublishedSeptember 29, 2019
Jim Fossel: 2020 Democratic candidates pushing top-down reform
Leading contenders for the presidency are calling for national projects that would interfere with state and local prerogatives.
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PublishedSeptember 22, 2019
Jim Fossel: Collins took right tack to oppose Trump on wall
She rightly supports a new vote to undo the president's emergency declaration, and rightly opposed a Democratic plan to block funds for it and other projects.
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PublishedSeptember 15, 2019
Jim Fossel: Presidential race could turn on Maine’s ranked-choice voting
In a close election, the system could consolidate the anti-Trump opposition in a way that will help Democrats.
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PublishedSeptember 8, 2019
Jim Fossel: Moderates should run for Senate, not president
The chamber would function as the Founders intended if there were more centrists from both parties.
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