Professor Murray Sabrin discusses withdrawal from Iraq, Iran and North Korea, the need for open dialogue on America's place in the world, the impact of 9/11 and America's response, the inhumanity of torture and the importance of preserving the Constitution.
03/21/08 – Juan Cole – The Scott Horton Show
Juan Cole, professor of history at the University of Michigan and proprietor of the influential blog Informed Comment, reviews the piles of lies told by the government in order to justify the occupation of Iraq over the last 5 years.
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Antiwar Stickers
Iraq Death Toll
What is the real death toll in Iraq? The results range from just under 100,000 dead to well over a million. Inevitably, the issue has become a political football, with the Bush administration, the British government and other supporters of the US-led occupation seizing on the lowest estimates and opponents on the highest. Just Foreign Policy notes: Thus, a cautious, balanced appraisal based on available scientific information would suggest an Iraqi death toll today of between 300,000 and 1.2...
The Show
for today: Glenn Greenwald, Norman Soloman, Shane and Amy Bugbee. Listen live from 11am-1pm central at KAOS959.com.
03/20/08 – Glenn Greenwald – The Scott Horton Show
Glenn Greenwald, former constitutional litigator, renowned blogger and author of A Tragic Legacy discusses John McCain’s so-called 'misstatement' in trying to foist the neocon talking point that Iran backs al Qaeda in Iraq against U.S. interests there, the major media’s refusal to call him out for it since they love him so very much, the fact that McCain would still have been at least wrong even if he had simply blamed Iran for training 'extremists' of any description besides that of the U.S....
03/20/08 – Norman Solomon – The Scott Horton Show
Norman Solomon, author of Made Love, Got War and War Made Easy (the book and the movie), discusses the Military Industrial Media Complex and the role they play in deciding America's foreign policy, the ignorance of the average reporters and politicians in DC and the need for a broad based antiwar movement.
03/20/08 – Shane and Amy Bugbee – The Scott Horton Show
Shane and Amy Bugbee, producers of A Year at the Wheel, discuss, life, politics and everything.
The Show
for today: Justin Raimondo, Jim Bovard and Matthew Cole. Listen live 11am-1pm at KAOS959.com.
03/19/08 – James Bovard – The Scott Horton Show
James Bovard, policy advisor to the Future of Freedom Foundation and author of Feeling Your Pain, Freedom in Chains, Terrorism and Tyranny, The Bush Betrayal and Attention Deficit Democracy, sings high praise for Antiwar.com and their steadfastness in the face of all the pressure back in the early days of the War on Terrorism and the run-up to the invasion of Iraq, Bush's impeachable offense in claiming to the Congress that Iraq was tied to al Qaeda to justify the invasion, the precedent set...
03/19/08 – Matthew Cole – The Scott Horton Show
Freelance reporter Matthew Cole discusses America's schizophrenic policy in effect backing both sides of the war in Afghanistan and Pakistan, the ethnic and tribal makeup of the region, the American-created state's lack of anything to offer the population as a counter to the insurgents, the local information problem and the inability of the American government to plan for long term nation building, the splits within the factions and policies in Pakistan's ISI and military, the...
03/19/08 – Justin Raimondo – The Scott Horton Show
Antiwar.com's editorial director Justin Raimondo discusses his assessment of Barack Obama as not-so-bad, the War Party and the media's targeting of Obama with guilt by association for his controversial minister while ignoring John McCain's embrace of minister John Hagee, McCain's conflating of Iran with Osama and irrational militarism, the legacy of the Old Right and the new and how best to fight al Qaeda.
The Show
for today: Bob Murphy. Listen live 11am-1pm Texas time at KAOS959.com.
03/18/08 – Bob Murphy – The Scott Horton Show
Bob Murphy, adjunct scholar at the Ludwig von Mises Institute and author of The Politically Incorrect Guide to Capitalism, discusses the Fed-created housing bubble, the bailout of Bear Sterns and JP Morgan, and the fallacies used to attempt to justify government intervention in the economy.
