Informed Rant

As the Trump administration’s war on Iran spirals deeper into civilian bloodshed and media complicity, activists with CODEPINK are demanding answers that Washington and corporate media seem determined to avoid. In this explosive conversation with ScheerPost, CODEPINK organizing director Danaka Katowicz lays out the movement’s growing campaign to force Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to answer for t...

As California confronts looming healthcare funding shortfalls and widening wealth inequality, a new proposal to tax the state’s billionaires has ignited a fierce political debate. Supporters argue the measure would generate billions to offset cuts to programs like Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act, while critics—including Governor Gavin Newsom—warn that the tax could drive the ultra-wealthy out...

In this episode of Informed Rant , host Joshua Scheer speaks with Venezuelan‑American analyst and CodePink organizer Leonardo Flores about one of the most explosive geopolitical stories of the year: the U.S. bombing raid and kidnapping of President Nicolás Maduro. Flores walks through the media distortions, the collapse of international law, the revival of the Monroe Doctrine under Trump, and the...