Report Exposes US Media for Framing Social Justice Protests as ‘Terrorism’
"Equating activism with terrorism is undemocratic and serves to silence dissenters," said Deepa Kumar, who analyzed how major U.S. media outlets have covered protesters of "Cop City" in Georgia.
Detained Under UK Terrorism Law, Whistleblower Says Police Questioned His Support for Assange
By Mohamed Elmaazi / The Dissenter On his way back home from Iceland, British whistleblower and former diplomat Craig Murray was stopped by police and interrogated at Scotland’s Glasgow Airport…
Considering Bandcamp’s Changing Role in Music Industry Amid Layoffs
With ownership changes, what happens to an unparalleled source of underground music?
Kevin Cooper: I, Too, Am American
By Kevin Cooper / Original to ScheerPost A poem by Langston Hughes-1902-1967 I, Too I, too, sing America. I am the darker brother.They send me to eat in the kitchenWhen…
Longest Wrongful Conviction Sentence in US Ends in Exoneration
After nearly five decades in prison, Glynn Simmons is exonerated for a murder he did not commit.
Dennis Kucinich: The Nothingness of a War Consciousness
The leaders of the world must assert common humanity and create a new path, a new map which is fair to all, and establish a new, peaceful coexistence which recognizes…
Norman Finkelstein Responds to Bernie Sanders
"When you say you oppose a ceasefire, you've crossed a red line. You become a moral monster."
Internet Access Shouldn’t Be a Bargaining Chip In Geopolitical Battles
By Corynne Mcsherry and Paige Collings / Electronic Frontier Foundation We at EFF are horrified by the events transpiring in the Middle East: Hamas’ deadly attack on southern Israel last…
Voters Say They Have Lost Faith in the Biden Administration for Not Calling for a Ceasefire in Gaza
The majority of Americans support a ceasefire in Gaza, and some say they won’t vote in the next presidential election.
The Supreme Court Will Decide if Domestic Abuse Orders Can Bar People From Having Guns. Lives Could Be at Stake.
The court’s ruling on United States v. Rahimi could clarify an earlier decision on guns. Or it could take away one of the best options to protect domestic violence victims.…
Larry’s List: Hamas Distinguishes Itself from Palestinians, Growing Pro-Palestine Protests, the Ethics of Violence and More
By SP Staff ScheerPost is bringing back Larry’s List, a daily news curation from USC communications professor Larry Gross, to keep you up to date with the most cutting edge…
‘We’re a War Machine as a Nation’: The Truth About American Politics
“We prefer war over healthcare. We prefer war over housing. We prefer war over education. We prefer war over the economic welfare of our own citizens”
We Analyzed Over 3.5 Million Written Teacher Comments About Students and Found Racial Bias
By Angus Kittelman, David Markowitz, Kent McIntosh, Maria Reina Santiago-Rosario / The Conversation Written teacher comments about students can show implicit racial or ethnic and gender biases in school discipline,…
300,000 March in Washington, D.C. for Palestine
Hundreds of thousands of people in the US marched on Saturday for the liberation of Palestine from Israeli occupation and to decry the support of their government for Israel.
California Department of Justice Declares Out-of-State Sharing of License Plate Data Unlawful
By Dave Maass and Jennifer Pinsof / Electronic Frontier Foundation California Attorney General Rob Bonta has issued a legal interpretation and guidance for law enforcement agencies around the state that…