The Electoral College must be reformed
The BDN Opinion section operates independently and does not set news policies or contribute to reporting or editing articles elsewhere in the newspaper or on bangordailynews.com Rob Richie is the...
View ArticleWhy peace remains elusive in the Middle East
The BDN Opinion section operates independently and does not set news policies or contribute to reporting or editing articles elsewhere in the newspaper or on bangordailynews.com In the 80 hours...
View ArticleLetter: Learning as a baby boomer in a digital age
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com What is fact anymore? As a student with most of his school days in the 1950s...
View ArticleLetter: When will we stop killing the planet?
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com As Los Angeles burned for days on end, scientists made an announcement that...
View ArticleA great day for America
Today is a great day for America. Not because this editorial board or anyone else has declared it to be so, but because history shows it to be the case. America’s democratic experiment is not even 250...
View ArticleTrump tariffs could end this era of globalization
The BDN Opinion section operates independently and does not set news policies or contribute to reporting or editing articles elsewhere in the newspaper or on bangordailynews.com Stefano Tijerina is a...
View ArticleHow Trump’s promises will become betrayals for most Americans
The BDN Opinion section operates independently and does not set news policies or contribute to reporting or editing articles elsewhere in the newspaper or on bangordailynews.com Karen Dolan is a...
View Article2 Trumps, contradictory as always, were on full display at his inauguration
The BDN Opinion section operates independently and does not set news policies or contribute to reporting or editing articles elsewhere in the newspaper or on bangordailynews.com David Mastio is an...
View ArticleWho judges the judges?
The BDN Editorial Board operates independently from the newsroom, and does not set policies or contribute to reporting or editing articles elsewhere in the newspaper or on bangordailynews.com. There...
View ArticleLetter: Safety concerns about fire fighting foam
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com The recent article in the Bangor Daily News on the flame retardants being used...
View ArticleLetter: Hungary as an example of our possible future
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com I recently read the most remarkable and relevant interview in The New York...
View ArticleWildfires in California are highlighting problems with development restrictions
The BDN Opinion section operates independently and does not set news policies or contribute to reporting or editing articles elsewhere in the newspaper or on bangordailynews.com Matthew Gagnon of...
View ArticleHow the unelected ultra-wealthy outmaneuvered ‘We the People’
The BDN Opinion section operates independently and does not set news policies or contribute to reporting or editing articles elsewhere in the newspaper or on bangordailynews.com John M. Mishler is a...
View ArticleLike Pete Hegseth and Pam Bondi, America can’t say no to Trump
The BDN Opinion section operates independently and does not set news policies or contribute to reporting or editing articles elsewhere in the newspaper or on bangordailynews.com John M. Crisp, an...
View ArticleLetter: Ethics investigations should be about integrity, not politics
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com I am deeply concerned by the recent Maine House vote authorizing an ethics...
View ArticleTrump’s Jan. 6 pardons have dangerous implications for law and order
The BDN Editorial Board operates independently from the newsroom, and does not set policies or contribute to reporting or editing articles elsewhere in the newspaper or on bangordailynews.com. The...
View ArticleRather than simply cutting costs, Maine must look at raising revenue
The BDN Opinion section operates independently and does not set news policies or contribute to reporting or editing articles elsewhere in the newspaper or on bangordailynews.com Garrett Martin is the...
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