Opinion
OPINION: Will Former WWE Executive Linda McMahon Pile Drive the Department of Education?
Congress created the agency, and Congress is the final referee on the match.
Pat LaMarche
November 23, 2024
Opinion
Opinion
Letter: Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick’s Reckless Vote on H.R. 9495
The legislation allows the Treasury Secretary to arbitrarily label any organization (like nonprofits, news outlets, universities) as a “terrorist supporter” without providing any justification or evidence.
Special to The Bucks County Beacon
November 22, 2024
Opinion
Protecting Central Bucks School District from the Trump Administration Depends on Community Engagement
The 2023 school board election that swept Moms for Liberty-backed MAGA candidates at the polls illustrates the power of community organizing in defense of public education.
Lela Casey
November 20, 2024
Opinion
American Education Week Is a Celebration of Our Public Schools. Donald Trump Has Them In His Crosshairs
For me, like so many others, public school provided me access to a better future, writes Tabitha Dell’Angelo.
Tabitha Dell'Angelo
November 19, 2024
Opinion
10 Things to Do to Maintain Emotional Stability and Basic Wellness in the Face of a Second Trump Term
Bucks County psychotherapist Edie Weinstein shares tips for those suffering from post-election anxiety.
Edie Weinstein
November 18, 2024
Opinion
For Progressives, the Best Defense Is a Good Offense
Most Americans want what Donald Trump doesn’t: higher taxes on our richest and unions in our workplaces.
Sam Pizzigati, Inequality.org
November 18, 2024
Opinion
Trump’s Reelection Is White Supremacy’s Welcome Mat
Without vigilance and community organizing, white supremacy will continue to be normalized and spread, warns long-time Bucks County peace activist Barbara Simmons.
Barbara Simmons
November 17, 2024
Opinion
Building A Greater Society Starts Locally
2025 represents a huge opportunity for a new generation of leadership to rise up and fill important roles throughout Bucks County.
Connor OHanlon
November 15, 2024
Opinion
History Shows One Election Victory Does Not Make a New Era in American Politics
Despite the lessons of history, a new round of doomsayers are ready to write the Democrats’ obituary in 2024.
Special to The Bucks County Beacon
November 14, 2024
How Will Federal Funding Uncertainty Tied to Trump’s Anti-DEI Crusade Impact Higher Education in Bucks County?
March 12, 2025
“When we roll back DEI efforts, we risk weakening the very foundation of progress, creativity and excellence that our communities and institutions thrive on,” said Bucks County NAACP President Adrienne King.
OPINION: Pennsylvania Democrats Don’t Need National Direction. Look Local.
March 11, 2025
Stop looking to the Potomac and Senator Schumer and look, instead, to the Susquehanna and Governor Shapiro, or the Delaware River and Bucks County Democrats.
5 Reasons Veterans Are Especially Hard-hit by Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s Federal Cuts
March 10, 2025
The Trump administration has abandoned the U.S. government’s long-standing commitment to protect and serve its veterans — a promise that dates back to the country’s founding.
GOP Lawmakers Push to Charge Women with Homicide for Seeking Abortions
March 9, 2025
‘Fetal personhood’ bills would grant fetuses, embryos the same rights as newborns.
Bucks County Republican Jim Greenwood Joins Former Members of Congress Calling on Lawmakers to Rein in Trump and Musk’s Abuse of Power
March 7, 2025
The open letter organized by Issue One warns that “America is suddenly at a perilous crossroad” and urges Congress to start acting like a check and balance to the executive branch as the Constitution mandates.
