After Trump’s Project 2025 Denials, He Is Tapping Its Authors and Influencers for Key Roles
November 24, 2024
The blueprint for a hard-right turn in America appears to be the roadmap for Trump’s second term.
Elections
Having broken yet another glass ceiling, Speaker Joanna McClinton is handed the gavel and says she is “hopeful for the future of the Commonwealth and our communities.”
The court fight over the phone prevented the DOJ from reviewing 2,200 documents in its investigation of efforts to overturn the 2020 election.
Proponents of this voter suppression often employ dishonest and disingenuous racist dog whistles to make their case. Journalists shouldn’t uncritically print them.
In less than two years, Snyder has produced a record she believes she can win with.
Bucks County’s full bench recusal creates an unexpected delay until an “out-of-county” judge is appointed for the hearing.
As Washington protected Black voting rights, an emerging Republican majority capitalized on fears of an interracial democracy by associating minority rights with white oppression.
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.
Panelists, which include Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick, former Congressman Jim Greenwood, Democratic strategist Danny Ceisler, and Ballot PA Chair David Thornburg, will discuss whether election reforms can empower “moderates.”
Stone incorporated violent extremist groups into the “Stop the Steal” effort, which was itself a product of his warped political mind writes columnist Jennifer Cohn in the first of a three-part series.
Fun and politics go hand-in-hand for local Democrats gearing up for Pennsylvania’s 2023 municipal primary races.
The recount comes after months of petitions and pressure on county commissioners
At this rate, it will take 118 years until there is gender parity. However, Democrats compose 72% of the women in this Congress.
Lawmakers, lobbyists, and voting advocates preview their elections reform wishlists for the next session
Bucks County Beacon columnist Garen Meguerian talks with the Raging Chicken Media podcast about how this SCOTUS case could dismantle democracy.
The Bucks County Board of Elections said this is delaying the certification of votes locally.
Feds Accuse Trenton Police of Pattern of Unconstitutional Brutality and Stops
November 23, 2024
A report by federal prosecutors offered example after example of brutality and constitutional violations, many of which disproportionately impacted Black people and Latinos in this city of almost 90,000 residents.
Media Analysis: NPR’s ‘Balance’ Serves to Normalize Trump’s Highly Abnormal Cabinet Picks
November 22, 2024
The incredibly lopsided “balance,” lack of actually diverse viewpoints, and dubious fairness and accuracy displayed in the network’s nomination coverage reveals what the Corporation for Public Broadcasting is really going for with the new oversight it installed, writes FAIR’s Julie Hollar.
Interview: The Democratic Party Needs a Generational Change in Leadership, with Daily Beast Columnist Rotimi Adeoye
November 22, 2024
“The American people have said that the Democratic Party of right now is not what they want,” the Bucks County native told Editor Cyril Mychalejko.
ACLU and Ramsingh Legal Ask Federal Court to Order Souderton Area School District to Stop Targeting Critics and Stifling Free Speech
November 21, 2024
The district “has engaged in a pattern of conduct designed to silence its critics,” said ACLU of Pennsylvania Deputy Legal Director Sara Rose.