Joe Voisine: Beware of Bidenomics

With all the technology at our doorsteps, one would think that life would be easier. Well, it’s just the opposite. Our politicians have failed us. Porous borders, asylum seekers, drug addicts, homelessness, to name a few. Limiting career politicians — including judges — to no more than a four-year term would be a good start. […]

Editorial cartoon for Tuesday, Aug. 8

Clarence Page: Can Congress pry our government’s UFO ‘X-Files’ open? The truth is still out there

Has our government possibly made contact with extraterrestrial life? U.S. intelligence official David Grusch evaded the question with only, “That’s something I can’t discuss in a public setting.”

Froma Harrop: Giuliani hits the moral bottom

Rudolph Giuliani should hope that Dante’s “Inferno” was product of a poet’s imagination. If it exists, he’s in deep trouble for a long, long time.

Tom Martin: Support Maine businesses by protecting arbitration

The process of arbitration has aided dispute resolution between conflicting parties. This includes diminishing litigation expenses for businesses, while also providing claimants with the funds they deserve.

Sally Pipes: States must remove government-imposed barriers to affordable and timely health care

Thirty-eight states have certificate-of-need laws on the books. Twenty-four of them suspended those laws or enabled emergency provisions to blunt their impact during the pandemic.

Austin Bay: Time for beltway admirals to think about War 2025, not Paper Fleet 2045

What can we do in the next four years to dramatically change the military imbalance in the Pacific?

Cal Thomas: The Founders warned us

They created a framework for a new nation and a Constitution which, if obeyed, would provide protection from big government and ensure individual liberty on a scale unknown in the world at that time. The one thing they avoided in the Constitution and Bill of Rights was political parties.

Editorial cartoon for Sunday, Aug. 6

Rich Lowry: The fear factor

Of all the advantages that Donald Trump has in the competition for the 2024 Republican nomination — immediate past president, ability to generate enormous media attention, etc. — perhaps foremost among them is the fact that the other Republican candidates are afraid.