Opinion
We All Know How MAGA Will Attack Kamala Harris: Racism, Sexism, Conspiracies, and Disinformation
It’s on us to have her back and help her win.
Melissa Ryan
July 28, 2024
Melissa Ryan
Opinion
JD Vance-Peter Thiel-Curtis Yarvin 2024: The Neoreactionary Dream Team
From JD Vance to Project 2025, how Peter Thiel and a guy who wants the U.S. to be a monarchy (really!) are driving Trump’s MAGA agenda.
Melissa Ryan
July 22, 2024
Opinion
OPINION: Let’s Run Against the #SCOTUSsix and Win
“We found that talking about the Supreme Court stakes in this election and the Court’s impact on issues Americans care about can move voters to vote for Biden and help win this election,” said Stand Up America Executive Director Christina Harvey.
Melissa Ryan
June 30, 2024
Opinion
5 Things You Need to Know about MAGA Republicans
A refresher on what motivates Trump’s MAGA Coalition – and the America they want.
Melissa Ryan
June 9, 2024
Opinion
OPINION: ‘Welcome to the End of Democracy’
What Jack Posobiec’s comments tell us about the MAGA movement and our opportunity to use their rhetoric against them.
Melissa Ryan
March 4, 2024
Opinion
Guilty as Hell
Proud Boys leader and other members were convicted of seditious conspiracy.
Melissa Ryan
May 8, 2023
Opinion
Stand in Solidarity with Trans Americans
Dehumanization and eliminationism of vulnerable communities have long been a staple of the MAGA Right – and Trans people are now in their crosshairs.
Melissa Ryan
April 16, 2023
Opinion
Trump Wants His MAGA Foot Soldiers to ‘Take Back Our Nation’
How is it that Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube are fine with someone who wants to overthrow the US government exploiting their platforms?
Melissa Ryan
March 19, 2023
Opinion
The Ugly GOP Road to 2024
Any Republican candidate who wants to win needs the full support of Trump’s MAGA base of voters, a constituency who are out for blood, don’t believe in democracy, and crave an authoritarian government that will punish their enemies.
Melissa Ryan
February 6, 2023
Exclusive: Agency Responsible for Report on Student Abuse Allegations at Jamison Elementary School at Risk from Trump Administration’s Proposed Federal Funding Cuts
May 8, 2025
Proposed funding cuts in the draft budget “would impact our ability to do similar investigations and ensure student safety in the future,” said Jennifer Garman, CEO of Philadelphia-based Disability Rights Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania’s Democratic Senator John Fetterman Raises Alarms with Outburst at Meeting with Union Officials
May 7, 2025
Fetterman began repeating himself, shouting and questioning why “everybody is mad at me,” “why does everyone hate me, what did I ever do” and slamming his hands on a desk, according to one person who was briefed on what occurred.
Bucks County Commissioners Meeting Packed with Residents Fired Up Over Sheriff’s ICE Agreement
May 7, 2025
Critics of the potential local 287(g) partnership raised concerns over racial profiling, wrongful arrests, lack of due process, and community safety. However, supporters also turned out raising the issues of human trafficking, crime, and alleged treason.
Hearings in Harrisburg Show Pennsylvania Lawmakers Are Unable to Find Consensus Around Much-needed Cyber Charter School Reform
May 7, 2025
At the first two hearings, some folks brought receipts, and some brought excuses, while the cyber charters themselves declined to appear at all.
Senator Ruben Gallego to Host Town Hall in Bucks County as Part of DNC’s ‘Fight to Save Medicaid’ Month of Action
May 5, 2025
Gallego travels to Pennsylvania’s First Congressional District and will be joined by Bucks County Commissioner Bob Harvie, who is running against Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, “to engage the constituents Fitzpatrick is ignoring as he backs his party’s reckless budget resolution.”
