Letter to the Editor
As an alcoholic who, after being “terminated” from a desirable cooking/living situation at an island inn off the coast of Portland, spent some time on the streets of Portland, I was unpleasantly...
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My thanks to Christine Arsenault for daring to write the truth about conditions in Bayside [Op-ed, April 2017]. Contrary to the spin city officials and the mainstream media would like you to believe,...
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illustration/The Fuge Cashless dystopia At first I thought that the statement from the Better Than Cash Alliance, in which they spoke of “reducing poverty and driving inclusive growth,” was pretty...
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painting/John Joslin Don’t forget the Wobblies There is a longstanding and persistent myth in America that both World Wars were “good wars,” in which the United States rose to prominence on the world...
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Exactly who you are Thank you for showing us exactly who you are and where your convictions lie with your recent article title, “Gold Diggers and White Niggers” [June 2018], as well as with the use of...
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“Tackle Box” Billy Kelley. In praise of Tackle Box I’m writing to acknowledge and, yes, honor Billy Kelley and his delightful column, Fishing in Public, in your very appreciated Bollard. Perhaps not...
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illustration/Martin Shields More Reaganesque than Marxist Chris Busby’s article on Shawn Moody and the employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) at Moody’s Collision Centers makes some very peculiar...
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Democrats are haters too In the February Bollard, Samuel James penned a very articulate illustration of Trump Derangement Syndrome (“The ‘C’ Word”). He implies that Republicans are a modern version of...
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Tinder for billionaire widowers? I find it fascinating to hear and read catcalls from persons too numerous to count in our region, and especially elsewhere around the country, who want to splash old...
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Patriots family values In his letter to the editor in the April 2019 edition [“Tinder for billionaire widowers?”], Peter Monro asks if Bill Lundgren has a different suggestion for a sexually active...
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