This Memorial Day we honor those who have paid the ultimate sacrifice so that others can be free – but sadly this is a time where we as a nation are also flirting with ideas of self-destruction.
Steve Nolan, a 30-year military veteran and published poet, recently served as a peacekeeper at the inauguration of Bucks County’s new Rainbow Room, where dozens of Moms for Liberty and Christian fundamentalists showed up to protest. In response, he wrote this poem about protecting LGBTQ kids.
Everyone should read the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders to see how Trump meets all the criteria for Narcissistic Personality Disorder.
Bucks County military veteran Steve Nolan explains what social justice means to him.
Hopefully, Merritt Garland will follow through on his promise that no one is above the law and that indictments and convictions will follow for the 45th President of the United States.
Just last week Trump entertained white nationalist and Holocaust denier Nick Fuentes for dinner.
Lessons from the January 6th hearings in the run-up to next week’s election.
Our current GOP leadership is complicit in an attempt to destroy our current military institution by division from within.
On the anniversary of the only atomic weapons ever used, this poem comes from thoughts about the horrors of war and the collateral damage that always results, whether WWII, Vietnam, or what I witnessed in Afghanistan. It’s true that you can’t meditate Hitler out of Poland or Putin out of Ukraine, but the cost of war takes it’s toll on the most innocent and stretches the credulity of our deepest religious convictions.
The judge ruled that rejecting mail ballots for issues with the date on the outer envelope violates voters’ First Amendment rights, since voting is considered an expression of free speech.
“It is inconceivable that after decades of promises and political posturing, Congress has yet to pass a permanent solution for undocumented immigrants who entered the country as children and other undocumented people,” said Make the Road PA’s Armando Jiménez.
“Danny is a battle-tested patriot who represents the best of his generation. Bucks County will be safer with him as our Sheriff,” said former Bucks County Congressman Patrick Murphy.
We need a representative in Congress who engages not in sophistry, but in truth-telling, and one who has the courage to have in-person town halls open to all their constituents, writes Newtown’s Steve Cickay.
Locally, the cuts have already hacked away about one-third of the $800,000 the federal government had been sending to supplement Bucks County Opportunity Council programs like Fresh Connect.
