How Trump’s 2nd inauguration outdid the cruelty and excesses of his 1st
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 Robin Abcarian is an...
View ArticleLetter: Donald Trump falls short of Jimmy Carter’s example
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com With the death of President Jimmy Carter, we mourn the passing of a...
View ArticleLetter: Donald Trump’s pardons disrespect law enforcement
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com The pardoning of the Jan. 6 rioters by President Donald Trump disrespects the...
View ArticleLetter: Susan Collins should oppose RFK Jr.’s nomination
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com Sen. Susan Collins should please oppose the confirmation of Robert Kennedy...
View ArticleContinuing to fight against Real ID would be counterproductive
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. In the...
View ArticleWhat Mainers can expect from a new president and new tax policies
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 Tabitha Swanson is a...
View ArticleI am the same as you, and your rights could be threatened, too
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 Simon Leonard lives...
View ArticleEgg shortage
“Diversify! Let’s dump the dyed eggs line and put all our money into chocolate bunnies!”
View ArticleDonald Trump’s ‘America First’ agenda carries many risks
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 William S. Cohen was...
View ArticleA new era for BDN opinion
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View ArticleThanks for reading. I’ll see you again.
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 It’s not “goodbye.”...
View ArticleLetter: Maine and other states should join Denmark or Canada
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com I was delighted to learn from an article recently in the Bangor Daily News...
View ArticleLetter: Decades of work paid off for Susan Collins
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com I am writing to express my heartfelt gratitude to Sen. Susan Collins for her...
View ArticleLetter: Great day and great hope
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com Thank you for the excellent editorial “A Great Day for America” in Tuesday’s...
View ArticleLetter: Trump begins reign of lies, fear and intimidation
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com Within 24 hours after Donald Trump swore to defend the Constitution, he issued...
View ArticleI’m flying the US flag upside down as a sign of distress
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 Ken Altshuler is an...
View ArticleJared Golden and Donald Trump’s tariff plans would harm Mainers
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 Andrew Rudman is a...
View ArticleLetter: Good governance needed to reduce egg prices
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com A Donald Trump campaign promise was to lower the price of groceries. This...
View ArticleLetter: Higher taxes on cigarettes will benefit Maine
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com As a doctor, and specifically as a pediatrician, I was thrilled to see Gov....
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