Sharing a cottage on Long Island reminds us that we can learn from both the cheery and the challenging moments life has to offer.
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Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Ukraine can still win the war
A new military strategy, sea drones and the resolve of frontline fighters make me optimistic that Kyiv can defeat Russian invaders.
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The Maine Millennial: Putting on a face to meet the faces that I see
Being diagnosed with autism at the age of 30 explains how I interact with the world. And I love explanations.
Posted inMaine Voices, Opinion
Maine Voices: Let’s be prompt and unambiguous as we nip hatred in the bud
Plans to tighten prohibitions on organized private armies should be just the start.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Here’s what it will take to stop the rise of hate groups in Maine
Speak up, confront dangerous ideology directly, and protect neighbors who are targeted and make it clear that they are as much a part of our communities as anybody else.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Take no comfort in Big Tech’s commitment to responsible AI
Soft voluntary undertakings are just that: soft.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Another View: Trump made a mockery of democracy. How can Americans shrug this off?
Is it indictment fatigue? Is it a baseline expectation of dishonesty? Whatever it is, it’s not OK.
Posted inMaine Voices, Opinion
Maine Voices: Despite centuries of education fads, good schooling always starts with good teachers
No substitute exists for the simple, clear eloquence and mentoring of the relationship between a student and an educator.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: No, global warming and climate change are not the same
One is predictable. The other is much harder to predict but already visible all around us.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: The U.S. bungled COVID vaccine distribution. Why no accountability?
There has been no comprehensive debrief on how federal and local governments messed this up.