Propaganda Observer

Who the Terrorists Are: On the American-Israeli War in Iran

By Ryan S. ● World ● March 6, 2026

They killed 165 schoolgirls on a Saturday morning, bragged about obtaining “complete control of Iranian skies,” and plunged the planet into its most dangerous military crisis since 1945. A radical examination of American empire’s suicidal hubris, the intelligence operations that manufactured the pretext, and the media apparatus selling civilizational destruction as foreign policy.

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The Death of Objectivity & How Solidarity Journalism is Taking Its Place

By Ryan S. ● Podcasts ● March 10, 2023

A riveting interview with Dr. Anita Varma challenges the notion of journalistic objectivity and provides a new framework rooted in traditions like the Black, ethnic press and labor press.

BREAKING: School Cop, Not Black Student, Shot Principal During Olathe East Shooting

By KC Defender Staff ● Justice ● July 22, 2022

The Assistant Principal at Olathe East High School “was mostly likely shot” by Erik Clark, the school cop, and not by the Black student Jaylon Elmore.

Mayor Lucas Requests New Wave of Federal Agents Despite Civil Rights Leaders Demand for Structural Solutions to Policing Crisis

By Cassandra Gillig ● Kansas City ● July 27, 2021

White-led Media Organizations in Kansas City Should Give Reparations for Killing Black People

By Ryan S. ● Kansas City ● July 25, 2021

The history of Kansas City is one that white media has weaponized to produce the dehumanization and social death of Black people.

What Is Happening In Westport Is Not A “Litter and Tent Cleanup”, It Is A Ruthless Assault On People & Families

By KC Defender Staff ● Kansas City ● July 18, 2021