Canceling the Valedictorian
The university's decision to cancel its valedictorian's commencement speech continues a troubling pattern of suppressing free speech on Palestine-related topics.
Patrick Lawrence: Could the Russians Seize Congress?
The Russian have been coming, off and on, for seven-plus decades. While these conjured imaginings may be laughable, the consequences of a culture of Cold War fear are far from…
Dead on Arrival: Israel’s Blowback Genocide
Ellen Cantarow describes what she planned to tell her old classmates at their recent 66th high school reunion about Israel's plausible genocide in Gaza.
Chris Hedges: Requiem for The New York Times
By Chris Hedges / Original to ScheerPost NEW YORK: I am sitting in the auditorium at The New York Times. It is the first time I have been back in…
Is An American Parliament the Answer to Our Rotting Democracy?
Professor Max Stearns argues for a new system of government that would see the U.S. catch up with the rest of the world’s democratic systems.
Five Years At Belmarsh: A Chronicle Of Julian Assange’s Imprisonment
Calls for Assange's freedom are renewed as the WikiLeaks founder marks five years in Belmarsh prison
Biden Is ‘Considering’ Dropping Assange Case
The president said Wednesday in response to a reporter’s question at the White House that his administration is “considering” Australia’s request that the case against Julian Assange be dropped.
Patrick Lawrence: ‘Automated Murder’: Israel’s ‘AI’ in Gaza
By Patrick Lawrence and Cara Marianna / Original to ScheerPost ZURICH—“Technological change, while it helps humanity meet the challenges nature imposes upon us, leads to a paradigm shift: It leaves…
Ralph Nader: The Mutually Reinforcing US and Israeli Empires
By Ralph Nader / Nader.org The U.S. government’s unwavering commitment to Israel’s annihilation of Gaza – torrents of heavy weaponry, diplomatic and political cover, and vast majorities in Congress swearing…
The Chris Hedges Report: Billionaires Are Striking Back Against Workers
A legal challenge to abolish the NLRB is just the most obvious attempt by the ruling class to squash the rise of working class militancy in the US.
Michael Brenner: Morality Challenged
Michael Brenner explores the moral conundrum of the U.S. backing of Israeli atrocities in Gaza.
Bidenomics and Its Discontents
The White House believes American workers have seldom had it so good. And lots of prestigious economists agree. But the voters aren’t buying. Maybe they know something?
Chris Hedges: The Death of Amr
Over 13,000 children have been killed in Gaza. Amr Abdallah was one of them.
Israeli Airstrike Kills 7 International World Central Kitchen Aid Workers
By Juan Cole / Informed Comment Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Israeli fighter-jets routinely bomb dense urban areas, sometimes with massive bombs, in ways that President Joe Biden characterized as…
The Chris Hedges Report: Hamas: How Israel Created Its Own Nemesis
By shutting the door to any peaceful resolution and leaving no other option for Palestinians, Israel created its own nemesis in Hamas.