ScheerPost Finalist in Nine SoCal Journalism Award Categories
By SP Staff / Original to ScheerPost The Los Angeles Press Club recently announced the finalists for its 65th annual Southern California Journalism Awards naming ScheerPost staff and contributors as…
In 2022, Exonerations Hit a Record High in the U.S.
Globally, potential innocence has long outweighed potential guilt. That philosophy of justice may not be one that the majority of Americans endorse.
Journalist Details 15 of the Most Damning Allegations in Sexual Misconduct Complaint Against Giuliani
By Alex Henderson / AlterNet After the 9/11 terrorist attacks, Rudy Giuliani’s admirers in the mainstream press hailed him as “America’s mayor.” Giuliani, in those days, had a reputation for…
Why the Right Embraces Military-Veteran Vigilantes
The right is often misconstrued as anti-war. In reality, it wants to wage its war on American soil—against people whose Americanness it won’t recognize.
‘We Do Not Need a School for Assassins’: Hours of Public Comment Unanimously Against ‘Cop City’
By Alex Binder / Unicorn Riot Atlanta, GA — Hundreds of Atlantans spoke out against the proposed authorization of $33.5 million taxpayer dollars for the Atlanta Police Foundation to fund…
Patrick Lawrence: The Origin of the Specious
By Patrick Lawrence / Original to ScheerPost “Why is our collective mood so sour? We are awash with material wealth, and technology provides us with unprecedented powers. But this veneer…
China, India, and the Emerging New World Order
What was once the American century is now potentially the century of the G-3: China, India, and the US.
Ralph Nader: A Response to NY Times’ Gail Collins
Editor’s Note: This article was posted to Ralph Nader’s blog on March 16th, 2023. By Ralph Nader / Nader.org This is the full letter I wrote to the New York…
Netanyahu’s Tactical Mistake: A Fragmented Israel Faces Palestinian Unity
With Israel divided after Netanyahu's victory, the country faces an unexpected enemy: Palestinian unity.
US National Security Experts Call for Peace in Ukraine
Medea Benjamin and Nicolas J.S. Davies amplify upon a full-page ad in The New York Times on Tuesday calling the war an “unmitigated disaster” and urging Biden and U.S. Congress…
‘Absolutely Intolerable’: China’s Military Responds to US Military Aid for Taiwan, Troop Deployments
The PLA says it will 'firmly crush Taiwan independence attempts and external interference'
Why is AOC Parroting Nuclear Industry Propaganda?
By Linda Pentz Gunter / CounterPunch Note: During a visit to Japan, including to the destroyed Fukushima-Daiichi nuclear power plant site, US Representative, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, an outspoken Democrat from Queens,…
NY Times Is Wrong on Dedollarization: Economist Michael Hudson Debunks Paul Krugman’s Dollar Defense
Economist Michael Hudson responds to the misleading arguments against de-dollarization that New York Times columnist Paul Krugman made in his attempt to defend US hegemony and the dollar system.
Even at Ground Zero of the Climate Crisis Denial Remains the Norm
As much talk about nuclear war instills fears of the world ending for many, climate disaster ominously looms in the background, eating away at the environment around us.