It is a puzzle to me that so many of my fellow Americans say they would vote for Donald Trump. Yes, he is charismatic, but in a very dark way, using tactics of tyrannical strongmen of the 20th century.   Unlike honorable candidates, he refused to concede an election that he clearly lost. He then promoted […]

I’d like to encourage people to vote for Laurel Libby for state representative. Laurel is a rare politician who is honest, works hard, and can get people moving in alignment toward a goal. She is committed to hours and hours of extra work with little to no pay in order to not only do an […]

There were times when I wished my parents hadn’t moved to Lewiston. Following the money seemed like the right thing to do back then. After Portland, Lewiston was the second largest city in Maine, sometimes referred to as “Little Boston.” Thriving with factories, woolen mills, shoe shops and department stores, to name a few. Canadians […]

This proud nation is on a slippery slope toward anarchy. Anarchy is a state of confusion or disorder, where there is no law or supreme power to rely on. At it’s worse, anarchism stands for a terroristic resistance to all present government and social order. Society as we know it cannot and will not survive […]

Before last summer, it was illegal for people addicted to drugs or legal marijuana users to own or possess a firearm in Maine. But Auburn’s Rep. Laurel Libby sponsored a bill allowing individuals who lawfully use or possess cannabis to carry guns. There are plenty of decent, law-abiding people who own and use guns, and […]