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Help us spread the word about Project 2025 -- MAGA's authoritarian plan for our country
Vote for Democrats up and down the ballot this fall to preserve our Democracy! Learn more about Project 2025: Visit Red, Wine and Blue's...
Shelley Allen
Jul 10, 2024


Letter to the editor: We all live with electric submarines, Brunswick Beacon
Brunswick Beacon, 07.04.24 Speaking in land-locked Nevada, Donald Trump asked, ‘Would you rather be electrocuted or eaten by a shark?’...
Shelley Allen
Jul 10, 2024


When Rep. Rouzer was 'woke,' Brunswick Beacon
Brunswick Beacon, 07.04.24 Congressman Rouzer’s newsletter often hides what he’s up to. It’s a puzzle, like Wordle, but instead of...
Shelley Allen
Jul 10, 2024


Letter to the editor: Rouzer shows his true colors, again, Brunswick Beacon
Brunswick Beacon, 07.04.24 Maya Angelou said: "When someone shows you who they are, believe them the first time." By repeatedly honoring...
Shelley Allen
Jul 10, 2024


Letter to the editor: Deadly Republican policies, Brunswick Beacon
Brunswick Beacon, 07.04.24 NC’s Republican-controlled legislature tried to ban mask wearing in public even if you need it for health...
Shelley Allen
Jul 10, 2024


Letter to the editor: Break glass, State Port Pilot
State Port Pilot, 06.26.24 The words on some fire alarm boxes are “In Case of An Emergency, Break Glass.” It is time that citizens “break...
Shelley Allen
Jul 10, 2024


Letter to the editor: Reject Trump's racism, Brunswick Beacon
Brunswick Beacon, 06.27.24 In 2016, Donald Trump was sued for defrauding students of Trump University, which had no charter and no...
Shelley Allen
Jul 10, 2024


Letter to the editor: Excellent work, State Port Pilot
State Port Pilot, 06.19.24 Interesting, I’ve seen nothing in local media about our Brunswick County Board of Elections and the award that...
Shelley Allen
Jul 10, 2024


Donald J. Trump, will you please go now! Brunswick Beacon
Brunswick Beacon, 06.27.24 Shortly before the 2016 election, Donald Trump admitted on tape to grabbing women by the privates. “When...
Shelley Allen
Jul 10, 2024


A message from the chair: We are the cavalry
Most of us were dismayed, to say the least, by last Thursday night’s debate between President Biden and the convicted felon. Our hearts...
Shelley Allen
Jul 1, 2024


In our opinion: Let's get ready to rrruuummmbbbllle!
It was a day in June, little more than a week before the July 4 holiday and almost 12 weeks before Election Day. And yet, in Brunswick...
Shelley Allen
Jul 1, 2024


Brunswick County Dems and allied groups protest Mark Robinson visit to St. James Community Center
We had close to 100 people turn out to protest MAGA Mark Robinson's visit to the St. James Community Center last Thursday! It was great...
Shelley Allen
Jul 1, 2024


Frankly, Iler, your insulting response was ungentlemanly, Brunswick Beacon
Brunswick Beacon, 06.20.24 I opened my May 23 Brunswick Beacon and was appalled to read Frank Iler’s response to a Brunswick County...
Shelley Allen
Jul 1, 2024


Letter to the editor: Only psychos call veterans suckers and losers, Brunswick Beacon
Brunswick Beacon, 06.20.24 Memorial Day and D-Day’s 80th Anniversary brought renewed attention to Donald Trump telling his staff that...
Shelley Allen
Jul 1, 2024


Letter to the editor: Democrats will protect the right to choose, Brunswick Beacon
Brunswick Beacon, 06.20.24 It is urgent that we safeguard women’s reproductive rights in NC. Recent developments in other parts of the...
Shelley Allen
Jul 1, 2024


Who DO you represent, Frank? Brunswick Beacon
Brunswick Beacon, 06.13.24 Rather than respond to the criticisms in my May 15 letter to The Beacon, Rep. Frank Iler dismissed them...
Shelley Allen
Jun 19, 2024


Letter to the editor: America's fallen heroes weren't "suckers" and "losers," Brunswick Beacon
Brunswick Beacon, 06.13.24 On Memorial Day I reread “In Flanders Fields,” written after the 1915 Battle of Ypres. It gives voice to the...
Shelley Allen
Jun 19, 2024


Letter to the editor: A dumpster of Trumps, Brunswick Beacon
Brunswick Beacon, 06.13.24 Group names are instructive. “A parliament of owls” tells us owls are wise. “An exaltation of larks” conveys...
Shelley Allen
Jun 19, 2024


Trump - Hitler 2024, Brunswick Beacon
Brunswick Beacon, 06.13.24 Donald Trump looked asleep, his eyes closed, his head back and his mouth agape, while standing trial on 34...
Shelley Allen
Jun 19, 2024
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