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In a live debate over whether America should bomb Iran, one side brought facts and history; the other brought interruptions, patronizing lectures, and recycled empire talking points. On Tuesday, I participated in a debate on whether the US should be bombing Iran with Naomi Wolf—a feminist author, journalist, former Rhodes Scholar, and CEO of Daily Clout. To say that the interaction was a disappointment is putting it mildly. The tactics she employed are tried-and-true methods of the old dying legacy media. Her attempts to use logical fallacies and ad hominem attacks against me revealed that she was either ill-prepared for the discussion or…
The 20-Year Legacy of Al Gore's Climate Warnings Source link
Climate Change Fearmongerers Owe Gen Z an Apology Source link
Sometime in the last decade, Hollywood stopped making films that parents would enjoy as much as their kids. With ‘The Sheep Detectives,’ that’s changed, writes Kat Rosenfield. Source link
The Stories That Saved the West Source link
In one of the scariest moments in modern history, we’re doing our best at ScheerPost to pierce the fog of lies that conceal it but we need some help to pay our writers and staff. Please consider a tax-deductible donation. Miles Hadfield, Coop News. The action, following unseccessful contract negotiations for unionised stores, coincides with the iconic co-op’s anniversary sale. On May 15, REI Union workers launched a boycott against the co-op, which sells outdoor leisure gear, in protest against its “bad faith bargaining”. Timed to disrupt REI Co-op’s anniversary sale, which takes place through May 25, the boycott follows…
This is the first of a three-part series based on a lecture delivered on May 15 at a conference, “The Declaration of Independence at 250: What New Can Be Said?” hosted by the Stanford Constitutional Law Center at Stanford Law School. With the signing of the Declaration of Independence 250 years ago, America’s founders accomplished something new under the sun: They brought into existence a nation rooted in the belief that individuals are by nature free and equal. This year marks another achievement for the Declaration: Never before has a nation dedicated to securing its citizens’ unalienable rights –…
As a Christian, I believe in miracles. I have already seen one; now, I am praying for one more. My father, Pastor Mingri “Ezra” Jin, has been in prison in China for almost seven months for doing nothing more than exercising his faith. It has now been more than 200 days – 227 days and counting. One morning in October last year, no one could reach my father. We frantically tried to locate him and finally we learned his fate. More than 20 plain-clothes officers had stormed into his small apartment in China and had taken him to Beihai No.…
By Theia Chatelle This article was originally published by Truthout East Jerusalem is days away from its largest forced displacement since 1967. East Jerusalem is days away from its largest forced displacement since 1967. Eight Palestinian homes are set to be demolished by the end of May — the highest number in a single month, according to the Israeli nonprofit Ir Amim since it began tracking such demolitions. “Soon, these will all be gone,” said Fakhri Abu Diab, a longtime East Jerusalem activist whose own home was demolished in 2024, gesturing at the homes lining the valley walls. “They…
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