WATERVILLE — John “Swisher” Mitchell, the well-known brother of former U.S. Sen. George Mitchell and celebrated Colby College assistant basketball coach, died Wednesday. He was 91. Mitchell, a standout athlete who earned his nickname on the basketball court, remained active in local sports, serving as an assistant coach for the Colby men’s basketball team for […]
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About those alternative facts
“Alternative facts” is just a new way of saying “religion.” John Mitchell, Auburn
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Cal Thomas analogy fails miserably
Cal Thomas in his god-awful column in the Sun Journal on Thursday, Sept 29, (it really was poorly written and thought out), uses an “analogy” of Jesus overturning the tables in the temple to illustrate his poorly conceived argument. Jesus was not angry with the “elites.” He was angry with the religious people and their […]
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J. Mitchell: Selling to LGBT persons
In response to Thomas Shields’ letter (May 10), I will point out that no one can buy a pork tray in a kosher deli. They don’t sell them. The big grocery stores do, however, and they will sell them to whomever wishes to buy them. If a Christian were to go to the kosher deli […]