Mike Farrell: Putting an End to the Death Penalty
Robert Scheer sits down with the M*A*S*H actor and activist to discuss his involvement in the anti death penalty movement.
Chris Hedges: A Voice Against Collective Narcissism
Robert Scheer sits down with the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author to discuss Hedges' career and influences.
Benjamin Madley: The California Genocide No One Talks About
UCLA history professor Benjamin Madley’s book An American Genocide: The United States and the California Catastrophe 1846-1873 details the killing of tens of thousands of Native Americans as the state…
John Burton: What Trump and Sanders Supporters Have in Common
Robert Scheer sits down with the former congressman and current head of the California Democratic Party to discuss electoral politics.
[rewind] Larry Gross and the Formation of the Gay Community
Robert Scheer sits down with the author and academic to discuss how once “invisible” closeted gay men and women eventually formed a powerful alliance.
Barbara Williams: The Extreme Poverty That Came Before Success
In this week’s Scheer Intelligence, Robert Scheer sits down with actress, singer, and writer Barbara Williams to discuss her new memoir.
Anthony Davis and the Repercussions of a Football Career
Robert Scheer sits down with famed USC and pro football player Anthony Davis and USC dean Jeremy Rosenberg to discuss how brain trauma from years of playing football forever changed…
Sandy Tolan on the Plight of Palestinian Children
Robert Scheer sits down with journalism professor Sandy Tolan to discuss his new book about the creation of a music school for children in the West Bank.
Jodie Evans: Codepink and the Feminist Imperative to Disrupt the Status Quo
The activist discusses her organization's efforts to move the U.S. away from military conflict as well as the origins of her activism.
Jason Leopold on the Power of FOIA
Robert Scheer sits down with the journalist to discuss how he has used the Freedom of Information Act to obtain previously undisclosed government documents.
Rev. Madison Shockley and the Many Meanings of Christianity
Robert Scheer sits down with the Christian leader to discuss his family's history with racism as well as his views on what is means to be Christian today.
Thomas Frank on Democrats’ Betrayal of the Working Class
Robert Scheer sits down with the writer to discuss his new book about the changing face of liberals.
William Binney: Blowing the Whistle on the NSA
The former National Security Agency official turned whistleblower examines the fight between Apple and the US government over access to data.
Ron Kovic and the Continuing Struggle for Veterans
Robert Scheer sits down with the Vietnam veteran, author and peace activist to discuss what has changed and what hasn’t since Kovic’s time in combat.
Nomi Prins on the Troubling Washington-Wall Street Connection
Robert Scheer discusses the culture of Wall Street and its influence on government with the author, journalist and former investment banker.
