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It has always irked me that, among Republicans, the Affordable Care Act polls…
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Maine needs an effective crime fighting capacity, but “tough on crime” policy tends to end up being stupid on crime.
For example, with this…
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The recent letter, “The Must Trusted Man in America” by Fred W. Nehring (Nov. 13, 2025) tells harsh truths about the loss of our cherished amendment…
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A 28-point ‘peace plan’ to end Russia’s aggression against Ukraine was drafted in Miami by two of Trump’s billionaire real estate developers and a Russian kleptocrat? And the…
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At the Nov. 13 joint meeting of the Boothbay–Boothbay Harbor Community School District trustees and school board, members advanced three proposed…
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Mohammad bin Salman, Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, was warmly received at the White House last week for negotiations on a wide range of issues. Once a global pariah, MBS is now…
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It could have a promise from Putin to never invade again.
It could have a promise from from the US and NATO to defend Ukraine at all cost if Russia breaks the deal.
It…
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I have to say I am much more than disappointed with the Boothbay Region Refuse Disposal District Directors decision to not open the pick pile building…
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Some of us might recall when the Republicans, after five years of investigating Whitewater, turned up Clinton’s affair with Lewinsky. Feigning moral outrage…
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In the Nov. 11 article, the Boothbay Region Water District reported that Adams Pond remains in good shape despite the severe drought. What was not mentioned is that…
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One of the latest outrages proposed by Donald “King Midas” Trump and his courtiers is the striking of a new $1 coin, commemorating our 250th anniversary as a free and…
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In a…
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In a political context, tribalism essentially results in discriminatory behavior or attitudes towards out-groups, based on in-group loyalty.…
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Try to pass one part of the Montreal Cognitive Assessment test: Connecting the words.
Donald J. Trump has taken and passed this screening exam for dementia and Alzheimer…
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One in eight families in Lincoln County depend on SNAP benefits for at least part of their food budget. The funding also supports our…
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I am so late to the game with this letter but feel like maybe…
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It is disturbing that the opposition to President Trump has led to vandalizing street signs. The Kings Highway in the Sheepscott Village, Newcastle is historically one of the…
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Maine Senate Candidate Graham Platner comes across as an honest, unvarnished man. Currently, much is being made…
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Maine residents pay very high electric rates vis-à-vis other regions, a well-known fact. For The Monitor to lead with a headline “ ... because of…
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Antifa had to go deep into their pockets last Saturday, bankrolling over 7 million lunatic leftists in their ‘Hate America’ demonstrations. Many more traitors, probably unpaid…
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This past Saturday five of us crammed into a small Chevy Bolt electric…
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Before voting on Question 1 on Nov. 4, be sure to read the entire question. Near the end, it says, "and make other changes" but it does not say what those changes might be.…
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Many Maine towns are not prepared for a shiny new thing to come along, promising tax relief and …
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Is there any better evidence of our election vulnerability than the recent revelation of 250 Maine ballots exposed when a bulky Amazon package broke…
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Earlier this week, my husband and I attended a scheduled meeting of the Edgecomb Select Board. We were there, as neighbors living on the…
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There have been several letters about the 250 ballots reportedly found in a package from Amazon…
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There are those who believe that crime is reduced by being tough on criminals, but are instead pursuing a policy that is stupid on crime. Take for example Trump’s use of the…
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Mark Twain stated: “The report of my death was an exaggeration.”
In…
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Almost daily there is another news story of ICE’s illegal raids on suspected immigrants, each one more atrocious than the last.…
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Our current Secretary of Education is uniquely qualified to lead the nation in this vital area. Her 30-year tenure as president and CEO of World Wrestling Entertainment has…
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Votingyes on Question 1 is not taking away the absentee …
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The Trump administration’s “enhanced counter narcotics operation" has resulted in the deaths of at least 17 people in international waters off the…
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Last night (Oct. 4), a fire took our neighbors' home. Thank goodness no one was in the house.…
