A review of Boston University Professor Lee McIntyre’s “On Disinformation: How To Fight For Truth And Protect Democracy.”
We can start by urging our state lawmakers to support Senator Katie Muth’s recently proposed legislation to classify wastewater produced by fracking as hazardous.
This past – complete with settlers’ brutal violence that often targeted Native American women and children and was often encouraged through scalp bounties – is often ignored in the U.S.
If the last two presidential elections are any indication, we can expect Roger Stone and his cabal of miscreants to flood the information space with phony, distracting, and inflammatory narratives about the 2024 election.
In Front Royal, Virginia, 53 local radical traditionalist Catholics filled out some 600 reconsideration requests to remove 139 LGBTQ+ books from the public library. And that was just the beginning.
The billion-dollar company profits off pushing workers like me to our physical limits — only to ignore us when we’re hurt on the job.
Books can provide readers with places of connection, build empathy, and overcome division. Banning books accomplished the opposite.
History can teach us lessons to better understand today’s rising antisemitism and white supremacist ideology in the United States.
The co-founder of the PA BetterPath Coalition discusses the climate crisis, Gov. Shapiro’s response (or lack thereof), and plans going forward.
On this Democracy Day, I want us to remember: democracy isn’t just something we inherit, it’s something we build — one election, one conversation, one act of civic engagement at a time, writes Bob Harvie.
Because authoritarianism is most visible in hindsight, people often don’t recognize it until it’s too late.
When the truth is unthinkable, we lie to ourselves and one another, writes historian Dr. William Horne.
“These communities in Bucks County were built for working-class people, and for decades it stayed that way. But since 2017, rent has gone up in our region by 50 percent,” said Prokopiak.
“Regardless of where the money comes from, this makes our communities more dangerous because it deteriorates the trust of police and crimes will go unreported,” said Project Libertad Executive Director Rachel Rutter.
