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Thursday, April 22nd, 2010, 2:44 am in Opinion
By Jonathan Zappala

Democrats have resorted to spewing deceptions about tax cuts, because in a fair arena of ideas, the socialist desires of the far left cannot compete.


Thursday, April 8th, 2010, 1:15 am in Opinion
By Jonathan Zappala

UMaine Athletics loses money because not all sports sell tickets. But athletics bring culture to our school, as well as donations.


Thursday, March 25th, 2010, 3:45 am in Opinion
By Jonathan Zappala

If the health care plan is as good for our country, as Democrats claim, then why has it been done in secrecy with shady backdoor deals?


Sunday, January 24th, 2010, 11:18 pm in Opinion
By Jonathan Zappala

I know UMaine has a budget crisis, but not making our campus equally accessible to students in wheelchairs is unacceptable.


Wednesday, December 9th, 2009, 11:43 pm in Opinion
By Jonathan Zappala

Celebrating the birth of Christ is what the holiday is really about — not finding the best deals at Wal-Mart.


Thursday, December 3rd, 2009, 1:41 am in Opinion
By Jonathan Zappala

With plenty of evidence against man-made global warming, why should we spend big bucks to fight a non-existent ‘climate crisis’?


Monday, November 23rd, 2009, 1:26 am in Opinion
By Jonathan Zappala

Big government spending our money for us to live our daily lives was not the vision of the founders, but of power-hungry socialists.


Monday, April 27th, 2009, 6:16 am in Opinion
By Jonathan Zappala

President Obama was elected running on the promise he was going to be the one to come up with a plan to fix the economy. Almost 100 days into his presidency, all he has done of …


Thursday, January 22nd, 2009, 12:00 am in Opinion
It may be the fashion of the day to despise him, but history will smile upon George W. Bush and the achievements of his eight year tenure in the Oval Office.
By Jonathan Zappala

As the 43rd president of the United States, George W. Bush had both the highest and lowest approval ratings in the history of the office. In the aftermath of the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, he had ratings of more than 90 percent. In recent years, his rating fluctuated around a third of that number.