News
Here’s How Labor Unions Are Reacting to Kamala Harris’ Pick of Governor Tim Walz for Vice President
Let’s just say they’re excited.
Cyril Mychalejko
August 6, 2024
Cyril Mychalejko
News
Report Names Pennsylvania Congressman Mike Kelly As Part of GOP’s ‘Bigoted Conspiracy Caucus’
“Invasion” and “Great Replacement” conspiracies, once relegated to the right-wing fringes of white nationalist, anti-immigrant, and neo-Nazi groups, are now mainstream in today’s Republican Party. And it’s putting a target on immigrants.
Cyril Mychalejko
August 5, 2024
News
AP-NORC Poll: About 60 Percent of Americans Want Trump to Withdraw from Presidential Race
In addition, only 21 percent of Americans think Trump is honest, 34 percent think he has the right vision for the country, and just 38 percent think he is capable of handling a crisis. How is this not a bigger media story?
Cyril Mychalejko
July 22, 2024
Podcast
Interview: Anne Kim on How the Corporate Poverty Complex Profiteers Off of Poor Americans
Anne joins Editor Cyril Mychalejko on this week’s episode of The Signal to talk about her new book “Poverty for Profit: How Corporations Get Rich off America’s Poor.”
Cyril Mychalejko
July 20, 2024
News
Q&A: Katherine Stewart Unpacks Senator Josh Hawley’s Speech – ‘The Christian Nationalism We Need’
The author of “The Power Worshippers: The Dangerous Rise of Religious Nationalism” warns that Hawley’s embrace of this theocratic and authoritarian movement represents a very real threat to our democracy.
Cyril Mychalejko
July 16, 2024
News
Senator Josh Hawley: ‘Christian Nationalism Founded American Democracy’
The Missouri Senator believes Christian Nationalism is not just the past, but the necessary future of the country. We dismiss this at our own peril.
Cyril Mychalejko
July 10, 2024
News
This Bucks County Dad Took His Child’s School District to Court to Uncover a Secret Book Banning Scheme
Darren Laustsen speaks about his legal battle with Pennridge School District after its far-right Moms for Liberty school board started banning books under the false pretense of weeding out old, obsolete titles – many of which just happened to be M4L targeted books.
Cyril Mychalejko
June 28, 2024
News
5 Articles to Read about Last Night’s Biden-Trump Presidential Debate
A roundup of analysis from The Associated Press, Mother Jones, The Nation, The Guardian, and Common Dreams.
Cyril Mychalejko
June 28, 2024
Podcast
Interview: Jennifer Berkshire and Jack Schneider on Their New Book ‘The Education Wars: A Citizen’s Guide and Defense Manual’
Learn about the history of the “forever war” against public education, the oligarchs and right-wing and Christian soldiers looking to destroy it, and what you can do to defend it in Bucks County and beyond.
Cyril Mychalejko
June 21, 2024
Moms for Liberty CEO and Co-Founder Tina Descovich Verbally Attacks the Bucks County Beacon at Harrisburg-Area Event
October 8, 2025
Our crime? Journalism.
Using Black Hawk Helicopters and Chemical Agents, ICE Agents Turn Chicago Into a ‘War Zone’
October 7, 2025
Activists, residents and leaders say increasingly combative tactics used by federal immigration agents are sparking violence and fueling neighborhood tensions in the nation’s third-largest city.
Pennsylvania Budget Impasse Is Just Another Form of Abuse for Domestic Violence Victims
October 6, 2025
As PA Senate Republicans hold the budget hostage, domestic violence shelters are forced to furlough staff and turn away victims putting Pennsylvanians at risk of injury or death.
We Must Continue to Defend the Freedom to Read in Central Bucks School District
October 6, 2025
With elections next month, Central Bucks School Board’s Karen Smith reminds community members of the chaos and divisiveness Republican book banners inflicted on the district just a few years ago.
The Quiet Creep of Censorship: How ‘Everyday Banning’ Is Reshaping American Schools
October 5, 2025
PEN America’s new report “The Normalization of Book Banning” exposes how book censorship has become “rampant and common” in public schools across the United States.
