This letter appeared in The Ellsworth American on Oct. 19. To the Editor: The Trustees of the Social Security Trust Fund have projected that without action by Congress, the Social Security Trust […]
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This letter appeared in The Ellsworth American on Oct. 17 as Not MAHA and the Mount Desert Islander on Oct. 19 as What Trump has done to health. To the […]
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Vote for a better Ellsworth
This letter appeared in The Ellsworth American Oct. 9, 2026. Residents of towns have a direct vote in decisions for their towns, but cities rely on elected councilors to do […]
This letter was published in The Ellsworth American Oct. 8, 2026. Since State Sen. Nicole Grohoski was elected in a special election in 2022, she has been working hard for […]
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A vote for healthcare
This letter ran in The Ellsworth American on Oct. 4 and Penobscot Bay Press on Oct. 1. To the Editor: I think I speak for many when I say that […]
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Why Collins must go
This letter appeared in The Ellsworth American on Oct. 2. To the Editor: Imagine the following scenario: A doctor encourages bad actors to spread disease which harms thousands. Then, in order to […]
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All in for Matt Dunlap
This letter ran in Penobscot Bay Press, Sept. 24, 2026 When I ask people why they plan to vote for Matt Dunlap, most exclaim, “I’d never vote for Paul LePage!” Fair […]
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A Vote for Jackson
This letter ran in The Mount Desert Islander, Sept. 8, 2026 President Trump remains unable to resolve a war he started–a war that was unnecessary, not authorized by Congress and not […]
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How Dare He?
This letter ran in The Mount Desert Islander, Sept. 8, 2026 How dare our president make up stories about being at Ground Zero on 9/11? He makes a mockery of those […]
This letter ran in The Ellsworth American, Sept. 8, 2026 To the Editor: President Trump has shared his views on affordability many times since becoming the 47th President. “There’s this […]