Opinion
Poem: Donald Trump, America’s Hypnotist
Bucks County poet Steve Nolan wrote this prose reaction to last week’s election.
Steve Nolan
November 13, 2024
Opinion
Opinion
OPINION: Bucks County Must Be More Inclusive with Its Muslim Community
By creating more opportunities for intercultural and interfaith events, we can strengthen our community and foster greater understanding.
Olcay Ayata
November 12, 2024
Opinion
Hold the Line: Organizing Resistance in Your Blue State or City
Our elected officials need to know what their constituents expect, and that we’ll have their backs when shit hits the fan.
Melissa Ryan
November 11, 2024
Opinion
Why Democrats Lost in Rural America. Again.
A message from rural America to Democratic Party elites.
Special to The Bucks County Beacon
November 8, 2024
Opinion
The Democratic Party’s National Leadership Forgot, ‘It’s The Economy, Stupid’
Trump’s win is a definitive rebuke of the direction of the Democratic Party at a national level.
Colin Coyle
November 7, 2024
Opinion
Global Fears for the Future as Fascist Donald Trump Wins Second Term
“The world is a more dangerous place this morning.”
Jake Johnson, Common Dreams
November 6, 2024
Opinion
After You Cast Your Ballot on Election Day Remember That Your Neighbor Is Not Your Enemy
The real enemy is foreign actors, who try to sow division amongst Americans.
Colin Coyle
November 5, 2024
Opinion
OPINION: Reject Republican Dirty Tactics: On Elections and Respect for Our Neighbors in Bensalem
Local Democrats think incumbent State Rep. K.C. Tomlinson’s campaign TV ads are racist and xenophobic.
Leanne Hart & Ed Tokmajian
November 4, 2024
Opinion
Guns, Militias and Social Media Amplify the Risks of Political Violence During the US Election
The broader implications of American political violence before, during and after the 2024 elections extend well beyond its borders.
Special to The Bucks County Beacon
November 4, 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.
