The Resistance Sentinel

The Coop Scoop newsletter from Marc Cooper, award-winning writer, author and retired Professor of Journalism, looking at the evolving state of play in American politics and culture. A biting contrarian view in every edition. Join us!

Reporting on Social Influence Campaigns, Politics, PsyOps, Disinformation and Behavior.

You’ve seen the headlines. You may even know the stories. But do you know how they all connect—and what we can do about it? Challenging power through critical analysis.

A personal-writ-political journal of my views and feelings about the threat of US autocracy and how we will get through it. I see this journal as a companion to my hardhat reporter's Substack, Resisting Project 2025, a journalism newsletter.

Former West Point History Professor, Kennedy Fellow, Harvard University, CA Legislator, Attorney.

Politics, history, travel, pop culture.

I'm Charlotte Richards: writer, activist, and founder of Help Me Leave, This substack will give you the knowledge, hope and courage you need to face our global challenges, through real stories from history and our present day.

After years abroad, I returned to Canada, sharing personal essays and commentary on Canadian, American, and world politics, immigration, society, and life. Please support us by sharing or following us.

Politics, religion, foreign policy, and culture from a Christian trans woman. 2025 Military Reporters & Editors Award for Commentary/Opinion. 2024 NLGJA Award for Excellence in Blogging. 2024 EPPY Award for Best Political/News Blog.

Investigating extremism, analyzing politics, and offering insights and actions to strengthen democracy and justice.

PREVAIL is a regular column about politics, history, national security, foreign affairs, organized crime, dirty money, global corruption, the fight for democracy—and, on Sundays, poetry and literature.

A newsletter on democracy, organizing, movements and tech

Adversarial journalism and commentary from the former executive producer of Up w/ Chris Hayes, senior producer at Countdown w/ Keith Olbermann, and veteran of The Daily Show, ABCNews, CNN, The Young Turks, and more.

Tech and storytelling innovations for nonprofits and political campaigns

Boycotts, strikes, protests, and phone calls—We can make our voices heard. At We (the People) Dissent, we keep one of the most comprehensive databases of protests in the U.S. And we tell the stories of the dissenters.

Writing, research and podcast for understanding and resisting the propaganda, psyops and malicious actors assaulting global liberal democracy. #IAmAntiFascist

It's tricky! Analysis of the art and science of the dark arts of communication. Pulling back the curtain to explain anti-democratic rhetorical tricks.

Reporting on the resistance to authoritarianism and the implementation of Project 2025, plus a global series on lessons for America.

"Marcus has become one of our few indispensable public intellectuals. The more people read him, the better our actions in shaping Al will be." - Kim Stanley Robinson, author of Ministry for the Future

Activist and artist using photomontage and performance arts to chronicle Trump's fascist regime and rally the counter-attack.

The fight to preserve civil society and save democracy.

A blueprint for resistance based on nonviolence, mutual aid, and community building.

OSINT Investigative Research