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Category: Opinion Contributor

Posted inOpinion Contributor

Conventional wisdom wrongly blames Joe Biden for inflation

by Gordon Weil, Opinion contributor 9 hours agoJune 24, 2022

“Inflation’s origins pre-date [the Biden] administration and the causes are more complex than those he can influence.”

Posted inOpinion Contributor

Inflation is raising the costs of many perks of modern life, but you’re still better off

by Bloomberg June 24, 2022June 24, 2022
Two people stand in front of a school that supports religion.
Posted inOpinion Contributor

It’s simple, the government can’t discriminate against religious institutions

by Michael Cianchette, Opinion columnist June 24, 2022June 24, 2022
Posted inOpinion Contributor

Senate gun safety bill is a victory, thanks to Sens. Susan Collins and Angus King

by Opinion Contributor June 23, 2022June 24, 2022
Posted inOpinion Contributor

Allowing politicians to certify election results is risky and unnecessary

by Tribune Content Agency June 23, 2022June 24, 2022
Posted inOpinion Contributor

Say something nice about your political opponent

by Phil Harriman and Ethan Strimling June 23, 2022June 23, 2022
Posted inOpinion Contributor

Those who blame high gas prices on Joe Biden’s climate policies are gaslighting Americans

by Opinion Contributor June 22, 2022June 23, 2022
Posted inOpinion Contributor

Joe Biden’s competence is irrelevant compared to Trump’s malfeasance

by Tribune Content Agency June 22, 2022June 24, 2022
Posted inOpinion Contributor

Hiring Dannel Malloy as the Maine university system’s chancellor was a big mistake

by Matthew Gagnon, Opinion columnist June 22, 2022June 22, 2022
Posted inOpinion Contributor

New child tax credit proposal offers conservatives a plan to strengthen families post-Roe

by Bloomberg June 21, 2022June 22, 2022
Posted inOpinion Contributor

Jan. 6 committee reveals complex Trump scandal and conspiracies

by Amy Fried, Opinion columnist June 21, 2022June 21, 2022
Posted inOpinion Contributor

Black Lives Matter. So does the truth about Jan. 6

by Opinion Contributor June 21, 2022June 21, 2022
Posted inOpinion Contributor

The US may be deliberately starving Ukraine of weapons

by Gwynne Dyer, Opinion columnist June 21, 2022June 22, 2022
Posted inOpinion Contributor

Small towns and new challenges need assertive leaders in Augusta

by Opinion Contributor June 20, 2022June 20, 2022
Posted inOpinion Contributor

Texting may be preventing our children from developing needed communication skills

by Opinion Contributor June 20, 2022June 20, 2022
Posted inOpinion Contributor

Why we should all celebrate Juneteenth

by Tribune Content Agency June 19, 2022June 22, 2022
Posted inOpinion Contributor

Abortion is health care, and a human right

by Opinion Contributor June 18, 2022June 18, 2022
Posted inOpinion Contributor

January 6 hearings reveal true nature of America’s political split

by Gordon Weil, Opinion contributor June 18, 2022June 18, 2022
Posted inOpinion Contributor

On Father’s Day, some dads just want to parent without the stereotypes

by Opinion Contributor June 17, 2022June 17, 2022
Posted inOpinion Contributor

Watergate is a reminder that Americans should demand accountability for Jan. 6 insurrection

by Opinion Contributor June 17, 2022June 17, 2022

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