Why won’t those Iraqis just go away?

Sweden May Have Illegally Deported Iraqi Refugees -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Posted GMT 8-28-2009 9:19:27 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Stockholm (AINA) -- Kalle Larsson, member of the Swedish Parliament for the Left Party and Spokesman on migration and refugees, has called for an investigation of Tobias Billström, Swedish Minister of Migration, following allegations that Iraqi refugees...

08/28/09 – Eugene Bird – The Scott Horton Show

Eugene Bird, president of the Council for the National Interest Foundation, discusses Obama's leaked plan for a Palestinian state, evictions and house demolitions in non-Jewish areas of East Jerusalem, increasing agreement among foreign policy elites that Israel must make concessions and how Iran's nuclear issue is exaggerated by Israel to divert attention away from the Palestinian issue.

08/27/09 – Ray McGovern – The Scott Horton Show

Ray McGovern, retired CIA senior analyst, discusses his confidence that a torture investigation will reach the highest levels of government, the inadequate public outrage that allows Obama to ignore Bush administration crimes, the DOJ memos that brushed aside legal protections against torture and the severe criminal penalties in the 1996 War Crimes Act.

08/27/09 – James Ostrowski – The Scott Horton Show

Buffalo attorney and libertarian activist James Ostrowski discusses his strategy to try to keep the tea parties a libertarian movement, prevent astro-turfing by the war party and find common cause with conservatives out of power, plans for antiwar protests on September 5, how the G.I. bill increased college enrollment, lowered standards and is used to lure young people into the Army.

08/26/09 – Philip Giraldi – The Scott Horton Show

Philip Giraldi, contributing editor at The American Conservative magazine and columnist for Antiwar.com, discusses the long-awaited deposition of Sibel Edmonds, Marc Grossman's 2001 outing of CIA front group Brewster Jennings, the failure of the MSM to cover news outside the left-right paradigm, the incredible level of corruption in the U.S. government and the influence of Turkish and Israeli lobbies in Congress.

08/26/09 – Cindy Sheehan – The Scott Horton Show

Peace activist Cindy Sheehan discusses how to keep the antiwar movement alive during a Democratic presidency, the activist groups willing to trade integrity for Washington access, the universal right to life and liberty and Camp Casey's move to Martha's Vineyard during Obama's vacation there.

08/26/09 – Gareth Porter – The Scott Horton Show

Gareth Porter, independent historian and journalist for Inter Press Service, discusses the pressure brought to bear on the IAEA to condemn Iran, attempts to undermine the 2007 National Intelligence Estimate, the never-ending stream of fabricated evidence used to frame Iran and the split within the IAEA between moderates and the Department of Safeguards.

08/25/09 – Scott Horton – The Scott Horton Show

The Other Scott Horton (no relation), international human rights lawyer, professor and contributing editor at Harper's magazine, discusses the partly released CIA Inspector General's report, how any serious torture investigation will lead to Dick Cheney, the OLC's issuance of get-out-of-jail-free cards instead of legal advice and the debunking of Cheney's claim that torture saves American lives.

08/20/09 – Gareth Porter – The Scott Horton Show

Gareth Porter, independent historian and journalist for Inter Press Service, discusses how Afghan election violence is a portent of things to come, Hamid Karzai’s lead in the 'vote for me or I’ll burn down your house' category, Afghan warlords preparing to stuff ballot boxes and how U.S. claims that Iran is supplying arms to Iraq ignore the vibrant Middle East black market.

08/20/09 – Greg Palast – The Scott Horton Show

Best selling author and BBC Newsnight reporter Greg Palast explains why Obama is a charming liar on his health reform plan, govt. mandated private insurance is fascism, not socialism, Obama's backroom deals with big pharma is akin to Cheney letting Ken Lay formulate US energy policy, Medicare still not able to negotiate for lower bulk drug purchases and the debate whether a public or free market health care system is best.

08/19/09 – Anthony Gregory – The Scott Horton Show

Anthony Gregory, research analyst at the Independent Institute, discusses the definition and history of habeas corpus, the unfortunate fact most Americans are either pro-Obama or pro-war, the Obama administration's fight to deny habeas rights to Bagram prisoners and the continuing trend of presidents who embrace total executive authority.