By Adam Marletta If there is any solace to be found in the coming administration of Donald Trump—small though it may be—it is in the fact that those who oppose him and all the hate, fear mon... Read more
by Adam Marletta Warning: This article quotes President-elect Trump directly. Language may be unsuitable for some readers. Discretion is advised. Twelve days after the 2016 presidential elec... Read more
Green Party presidential candidate, Dr. Jill Stein, protests outside the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia. by Adam Marletta The electoral strategy of “lesser evilism,” which fe... Read more
Jill Stein is a protest candidate … and that is nothing new by Tony Zeli It is not often that a community paper like the West End News receives a one-on-one interview with a presidenti... Read more
Two Challenge Chipman for Senate District 27 by Tony Zeli State Senate District 27 is one of two Senate seats for Portland. The district includes the entire Portland peninsula, the islands,... Read more
School Board Member Pious Ali Challenges Incumbent Jon Hinck for City Council At-large School Board Member Pious Ali mounts a campaign to unseat former State Representative and current City... Read more
No Campaign Challenge for District 38 Incumbent Matt Moonen by Luke deNatale Matt Moonen is a Democrat running for the Maine House District 38 seat. He is currently running for his third ter... Read more
Faith leaders gather at St. Luke’s to say minimum wage is an issue of justice and morality. by Tony Zeli Question 4 on the November ballot has seen a lot of endorsements roll in over t... Read more
Third Party Voter Takes on the Privileged Argument By Adam Marletta As a routine voter of third party candidates, I am used to having all sorts of ugly and ridiculous insults hurled my way.... Read more
By Adam Marletta And just like that, Bernie Sanders’ “political revolution” has died, not with a bang, but with a whimper. Not only did the Vermont Senator do nothing to challenge the corona... Read more
Resistance and Class Struggle in the Age of Trump
By Adam Marletta If there is any solace to be found in the coming administration of Donald Trump—small though...