ABC, as a matter of “editorial judgment,” had left out portions of the interview where Robert Kennedy Jr. had expanded on his anti-vaccine views (which were briefly discussed).
Op-Eds
Tesla wanted a price war. Ford showed up.
Ford’s renewed push on EV volume, however much it may hurt its own bottom line, will keep the pressure on Tesla. And there are other competitive forces entering the fray. For example, Hyundai’s Ioniq 6 electric sedan is squarely aimed at the Model 3-curious and has garnered enthusiastic reviews.
You don’t want to know how banks make their sausage
Bank investors would do well to read postmortem reports. They won’t reveal the next lender to fail, but they provide useful insights into the goings-on inside a bank.
Clarence Page: My surprisingly fond farewell to Jerry Springer
Despite hosting the reputedly “worst show in TV history,” Springer’s candor offered an admirable model for other politicians to remember — and follow.
Froma Harrop: Why do we obsess over transgender issues?
The fascination is fueled both by hyperactive LGBTQ advocacy and social conservatives using the “issue” to perhaps avoid tackling matters the broader public really cares about.
Cal Thomas: Roosting chickens
That loud clucking sound we are hearing from “sanctuary cities” and other cities run by Democrats is the consequence of lax immigration policies coming home to roost.
Shanna Cox and Chantel Pettengill: Maine should take the lead with a policy we know works wonders for families, businesses
LD 1544 would take a step toward reducing child poverty in Androscoggin County and Maine, boost the local and state economy, and set families and kids in Lewiston-Auburn up to thrive in the short and long-term. It’s a smart investment with significant rewards for our state’s families and economy.
Jane Costlow: Residential development in Auburn’s AGRP zone will increase everyone’s property taxes
As land values rise — as surely they will, once residential development is allowed in the zone — farmers and woodlot owners who have called Auburn’s rural neighborhoods home may well find themselves priced off of their land.
Austin Bay: Why Turkey’s May 14 election really matters
The election, which pits the President Recep Tayyip Erdogan against the much more moderate Kemal Kilicdaroglu, also affects NATO solidarity, political stability in Eastern Europe and the West’s ability to counter Iran, Russia and China in the Middle East.
Rich Lowry: An inconvenient test
You can have the twisted notion of equity that now prevails throughout our elite culture, or you can have a test that demonstrates academic talent regardless of race, but you can’t have both.