Jewish Groups Decry House Passage of Bill Defining Criticism of Israel as ‘Antisemitism’
"Antisemitism is a serious problem, but codifying a legal definition could have dangerous implications for free speech," said one campaigner.
Portland State University Pauses Ties With Boeing as Campus Protests Spread
Amnesty International has documented several cases in which Israeli forces used Boeing-made weaponry to commit atrocities in Gaza.
Patrick Lawrence: The Impotence of Antony Blinken
By Patrick Lawrence / Original to ScheerPost Antony Blinken is now in China for his second such journey as secretary of state and his third encounter with senior Chinese officials:…
Chris Hedges and Dennis Kucinich on the Bleak 2024 Elections and How Elites Broke Our Democracy
The American people are constantly put in the position of trying to conscientiously participate in a democratic system that has been hijacked by political power brokers with no conscience. What…
Industrial Policy Is a Good Idea, but So Far We Don’t Have One
The American state has lost the capacity for concentrated and decisive effort at the forefront of technology and the associated science.
Biden Terrifyingly Grows Ranks of Government Spies
The White House enthusiastically backed surveillance reauthorization that despite a fresh record of routine abuses expands security agencies' spying power.
Ray McGovern: One More Presidential Briefing w/ ‘President Scheer’
The 27-year CIA veteran who counseled seven presidents reenacts his role in the current Theatre of the Absurd.
Leaked Cables Show Biden Pressuring Nations to Oppose Palestine’s UN Membership
"This is the evidence that President Biden's talk about a two-state solution is nothing but idle talk," said one former Lebanese diplomat.
US Issues Assurances on Assange
The U.S. Tuesday filed assurances on the death penalty and the 1st Amendment, the latter of which Stella Assange called a “non-assurance.”
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.
Why Biden Is Getting His Butt Kicked on the Economy
Do Robert Reich and Paul Krugman have it wrong?
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?
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…
‘Obscene’: Biden Quietly OKs More 2,000-Pound Bombs, Warplanes for Israel
"Arming a war criminal makes you a war criminal," one critic admonished the U.S. president.