U.S. Constitution Archives - The Portland Press Herald

Maine Voices: Let’s stay united as Mainers amid our religious, political differences

by Marvin M. Ellison and Jane Field Special to the Telegram October 25, 2020October 24, 2020

We can commit to actively protecting the right to vote by pledging to ‘defend democracy faithfully.’

by E. Chris L'Hommedieu Special to the Press Herald October 24, 2020October 23, 2020

Thomas Jefferson’s 1800 challenge to incumbent John Adams had everything we’re dealing with now, only worse.

by Kevin Pham The Heritage Foundation October 23, 2020October 22, 2020

Before placing limitations on houses of worship or schools, there should be proof that they are enabling transmission.

by Jim Fossel October 18, 2020October 17, 2020

Democrats are threatening to tear up the Supreme Court in response to Republicans’ constitutional actions.

by Peter Fromuth Special to the Press Herald October 16, 2020October 16, 2020

Flaws in our Constitution and laws could enable the loser of the 2016 popular vote to overrule democracy if he’s not decisively trounced Nov. 3.

by Thomas Griffith Bloomberg Opinion October 13, 2020October 13, 2020

If a person of faith commits himself or herself to the mandated oath, that person will commit to following the Constitution and U.S. law.

by Robert Klose Special to the Press Herald October 13, 2020October 12, 2020

The U.S. has been doing great damage to not only itself, but to other countries as well, sundering alliances and alienating allies.

by Scott Martelle Los Angeles Times October 13, 2020October 12, 2020

The threat of terrorism originating inside the United States – whether by groups or ‘lone wolves’ – has been overlooked.

by George A. Hill Special to the Press Herald October 3, 2020October 2, 2020

We should elect pro-choice legislators and press for an amendment protecting abortion rights in the state constitution.

by Cass R. Sunstein Bloomberg Opinion September 30, 2020September 29, 2020

It is pretty easy to predict the voting patterns of new Supreme Court justices, yet the court is capable of eye-openers.