US Politics
U.S. Judge Urges Supreme Court to End U.S. Police State It...
By Eric Zuesse
August 21, 2020
A black U.S. District Court Judge in Mississippi — one of America’s most bigoted-against-Blacks states — issued on August 4th...
Michael Moore warns that Donald Trump is on course to repeat...
Film-maker says enthusiasm for president in swing states is ‘off the charts’ and urges everyone to commit to getting 100 people to vote
By Edward...
Kenosha Unsurprising
by Paul Street
August 28, 2020
Photograph by Nathaniel St. Clair
There is little to be surprised about by recent events in Kenosha, Wisconsin given:
+ The deepening...
Boycott by professional athletes expands in second day of protests against...
By Kevin Reed
28 August 2020
The boycott by professional athletes of scheduled games and practices expanded on Thursday for the second day. The boycotts...
‘This is the Opposite of What Americans Fought a Revolution For’:...
'If our votes didn't matter they wouldn't work so hard to silence us.'
August 22, 2020
Tennessee protesters will face harsh penalties, including losing the right...
Police violence continues unabated three months after the murder of George...
26 August 2020
Three months after the murder of George Floyd sparked mass multiracial and multiethnic demonstrations demanding an end to police violence and racism,...
Police in Wisconsin shoot Black man in back multiple times, sparking...
By Jordan Freiman, Justin Carissimo
August 24, 2020
A Black man was hospitalized in serious condition after police shot him several times in the back as...
Israel may not top progressive agendas now, but tensions will persist
That was evident in an interview this week that the Democratic Socialists of America’s New York City co-chairwoman, Sumathy Kumar, gave with the news...
Chris Hedges: America’s Social Hell
This is Kabir’s America. It is our America. And our shame.
By Chris Hedges
in Newark, N.J.
ScheerPost.com
photo: Kabir. (Art by Mr. Fish.)
Robert “Kabir” Luma was 18...
Facebook removes Trump post over false Covid-19 claim for first time
Video in which Trump wrongly said kids were ‘almost immune’ from illness also prompted Twitter to ban president’s re-election campaign account
By Julia Carrie Wong
Thu...