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Paralysis from the chest down as a result of serving in the U.S. military during the Vietnam War may sound like devastation beyond reconciliation, but for Ron Kovic, it became a transformative and politically enlightening experience.

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. 

Click to subscribe on: Apple / Spotify / Google Play/ Amazon / YouTube / Rumble In light of recent developments in the Julian Assange extradition case, former CIA officer John Kiriakou joins host Robert Scheer on this episode of the Scheer Intelligence podcast, to delve deeper into the contradictions within the United States government and intelligence agencies regarding the disclosure of classified information and the veil of secrecy they maintain. As highlighted in earlier episodes, John

SCHEERPOST,  byEDITOR,February 8, 2024 In the midst of the ongoing destruction of Gaza and the slaughter of Palestinians, the identity and authenticity of Jewish people calling into question the actions of Israel are being tarnished. A greater discussion of what it means to be Jewish, what it means to have a Jewish state and what…

Bob Scheer interviews Juan Cole at Scheerpost. [Radio]. Scheerpost: Palestines Obituary (w/ Juan Cole) [YouTube Video] Transcript: Robert Scheer: Hi, …

Book cover of Children of the Stone This episode of Scheer Intelligence was originally published with KCRW on 05/27/16. Children of the

Picture from Abu Graib. Listen to John Kiriakou expand further on these topics in last week’s episode of Scheer Intelligence By John Kiriakou / Original to ScheerPost When I joined the CIA in January 1990, I did it to serve my country and to see the world. I believed at the time that we were the “good guys.” I believed that the United States was a force for good around the world. I wanted to put my degrees—in Middle Eastern Studies/Islamic Theology and Legislative Affairs/Policy Analysis...

The New York Times have targeted Code Pink’s Jodie Evans in a smear piece claiming she and her husband are agents of China. SCHEERPOST 31 Aug 23  https://scheerpost.com/2023/08/31/why-is-the-new-york-times-burning-peace-activist-jodie-evans-at-the-stake/ The New York Times has revealed what the future could potentially look like in an impending war with China. Through conjecture and innuendo-filled reporting, America’s “paper of…

Professor Julie C. Suk. Photo courtesy of guest Click to subscribe on: Apple / Spotify / Google Play/ Amazon / YouTube / Rumble On this episode of Scheer Intelligence, host Robert Scheer is joined by Professor Julie C. Suk, an eminent expert in constitutional law and a professor of law at Fordham University. Together, they delve into the challenges women face in society, which stem from the Constitutional framework despite the century old passage of the 19th amendment that belatedly granted

The film featured in last week’s Scheer Intelligence podcast opens today in Los Angeles. From the film producers: Acclaimed filmmaker Steve James’ A COMPASSIONATE SPY is a gripping real-life espionage thriller about controversial