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Author Archives: Matthew Gagnon, Opinion columnist

Matthew Gagnon of Yarmouth is the chief executive officer of the Maine Policy Institute, a free market policy think tank based in Portland. A Hampden native, he previously served as a senior strategist for the Republican Governors Association in Washington, D.C.

Posted inOpinion, Opinion Contributor

The real war on women

by Matthew Gagnon, Opinion columnist April 12, 2012
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‘Found’ money: Maine still needs reform

by Matthew Gagnon, Opinion columnist April 5, 2012
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Start from scratch on health care

by Matthew Gagnon, Opinion columnist March 29, 2012
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The Republican Senate seat contenders

by Matthew Gagnon, Opinion columnist March 22, 2012March 22, 2012
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In defense of conflict

by Matthew Gagnon, Opinion columnist March 15, 2012
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No coronation for King

by Matthew Gagnon, Opinion columnist March 8, 2012
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Snowe seat: no one has a leg up

by Matthew Gagnon, Opinion columnist March 1, 2012March 1, 2012
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Not so egregious earmarks

by Matthew Gagnon, Opinion columnist February 23, 2012
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A time to kill (the caucus)

by Matthew Gagnon, Opinion columnist February 16, 2012
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Ron Paul poised to possibly prevail

by Matthew Gagnon, Opinion columnist February 9, 2012
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A paradigm shift in education

by Matthew Gagnon, Opinion columnist February 2, 2012
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The conservative case for same-sex marriage

by Matthew Gagnon, Opinion columnist January 26, 2012January 27, 2012
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Pretenders to the throne

by Matthew Gagnon, Opinion columnist January 19, 2012
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The curious case of Leif Parsell

by Matthew Gagnon, Opinion columnist January 12, 2012
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Santorum an unworthy heir

by Matthew Gagnon, Opinion columnist January 5, 2012
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Eight bold predictions for 2012

by Matthew Gagnon, Opinion columnist December 29, 2011
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An ideological agenda

by Matthew Gagnon, Opinion columnist December 22, 2011
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The new conservatives

by Matthew Gagnon, Opinion columnist December 15, 2011
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Desperate times and drastic measures

by Matthew Gagnon, Opinion columnist December 8, 2011
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You (should) have a right to work

by Matthew Gagnon, Opinion columnist December 1, 2011

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