Vice Presidential nominee Sen. JD Vance, R-Ohio, speaks during the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee on July 17, 2024. Photo by Madalina Vasiliu 

Vance spotlights working class in acceptance speech 

By Janice Hisle, Nathan Worcester Contributing Writers  MILWAUKEE — Sen. JD Vance, R-Ohio, formally accepted the Republican Party’s vice presidential nomination on Wednesday, pitching himself as a fighter for the forgotten

Letters to the Editor

Dave Lusian | Not Just One Bad Night

The Democrats will eventually win the argument that Joe Biden just had a bad night. That is the wrong debate. Biden has had a bad three and a half years.

Letters to the Editor

Sandy Cassidy | Is There a Good Explanation?

It’s interesting that you can have an approval rating, as reported in The Signal, of 80-plus percent and still lose your job. Usually that would get you a bonus. The

Letters to the Editor

Arthur Saginian | Whose Dogma?

The letter from Christopher Lucero (June 12) was pretty decent up until the second-to-last paragraph. How will he vote, according to Democratic dogma/programming or according to his own best interest? 

Commentary

Byron York | Trump and the JD Vance Calculation

Milwaukee Former President Donald Trump once privately told associates that the problem he faced selecting a running mate was that the field of potential partners did not include a no-brainer

Nikki Haley speaks at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on July 16, 2024. Photo by Madalina Vasiliu.

Haley, DeSantis praise Trump back-to-back at RNC 

By Nathan Worcester Contributing Writer  Former President Donald J. Trump’s two main opponents in the 2024 presidential primary — former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis —addressed

Gary Horton

Gary Horton | ‘Where Are We Now?’

Where are we now? / Where are we now?  The moment you know / You know, you know  As long as there’s sun / As long as there’s sun  As

Letters to the Editor

Rob Kerchner | All About Aversions

Hate is the biggest hope for keeping Joe Biden in the White House. The pitch is far more about aversions than accomplishments. Rob Kerchner  Valencia

Letters to the Editor

Lois Eisenberg | In Praise of Fauci

It’s time to thank Dr. Anthony Fauci for saving millions upon millions of lives. Dr. Fauci is an immunologist. He worked for the National Institute of Health, and was the

Adobe Stock image

Teamsters president speaks at RNC after praising Vance 

By Nathan Worcester Contributing Writer  Sean O’Brien, the president of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, capped off the first night of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, warning of the threat

Former President Donald Trump and his running mate Sen. J.D. Vance, R-Ohio, at the 2024 Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on July 15, 2024. Photo by Madalina Vasiliu. 

Trump officially secures GOP presidential nomination 

By Janice Hisle Contributing Writer  MILWAUKEE — It’s official: Former President Donald Trump is the Republican Party’s 2024 presidential nominee.  The announcement was made almost simultaneously with Trump’s announcement of his