Former U.S. Senator Mike Gravel, now running for the Libertarian Party nomination for president, explains how he helped to force the expiration of America's conscription program, the many views he holds in common with libertarians (eg: the war, the draft, the military industrial complex, empire, habeus corpus, renditions, the Patriot Act, Alaskan Oil and fair debates), democracy versus limited government, America's belligerence toward Iran, his desire for an unlimited majoritarian world state...
04/07/08 – Philip Giraldi – The Scott Horton Show
Philip Giraldi, former DIA and CIA officer and columnist for Antiwar.com, discusses the administration’s renewed line that Iranian-controlled 'special groups' of the Mahdi Army are at war with the U.S. in Iraq, Sadr and Badr’s relative ties to Iran, Iranian objectives in Iraq, indications that Cheney ordered Maliki to attack Sadr’s forces last week and his again waxing influence in the administration, the continuing influence of the neconservatives at AEI on Iran policy and danger that they...
04/07/08 – Howard Zinn – The Scott Horton Show
Historian Howard Zinn, author of the new People’s History of American Empire, discusses the long history of American imperialism from the genocide of the American Indians to the wars against Mexico, Spain, the Good War, and the 'war on terrorism,' and the long and proud history of the American antiwar movement too.
Hillary Clinton and Her Supporters: Power-Mad Crazies
I know, politics is politics and all that, but I haven't had a chance to denounce Hillary Clinton in a day or two, so I thought I'd share this with you.
Howard Zinn, Mike Gravel, Philip Giraldi and Glenn Greenwald on the Scott Horton Show at Antiwar Radio
Howard Zinn, Mike Gravel, Philip Giraldi and Glenn Greenwald will be the featured guests on the Scott Horton Show on Antiwar Radio, Monday, April 7. Howard Zinn will be discussing A People's History of the American Empire at 12:15 PM Eastern. Mike Gravel will be discussing his switch from the Democratic Party to the Libertarian Party, and entering the presidential nomination race for the 2008 Libertarian presidential nomination at 1:15 PM Eastern. Philip Giraldi will be discussing Iran and...
Bob Barr Announces “Exploratory Committee”
Good.
The Show for Monday: Howard Zinn, Mike Gravel, Glenn Greenwald
Monday on Antiwar Radio, Howard Zinn, Mike Gravel and Glenn Greenwald will discuss the end of the empire, the beginning of an LP presidential campaign and the criminal surveillance state. Monday, 11am to 1pm Texas time, 92.7 FM in Austin, or listen online at KAOSRadioAustin.org or Antiwar.com/Radio. Zinn first hour, Gravel Second, Greenwald in there somewhere.
British fear US commander is beating the drum for Iran strikes
Dang.
British fear US commander is beating the drum for Iran strikes
Dang.
Israel Runs on Iranian Gas?
Well, say it ain't so. Update: Lew, of course, is right that this is a good thing and that the U.S. should follow Israel's lead (and allow the rest of the world to as well).
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04/04/08 – Jonathan Schell – The Scott Horton Show
Jonathan Schell, author of The Fate of the Earth, and The Seventh Decade: The New Shape of Nuclear Danger and visiting lecturer at Yale University, discusses the case against nuclear weapons, the destructive power and military obsolescence of America and Russia’s nuclear arsenals, the treaties the U.S. government has signed promising to dismantle our nukes, the administration’s war against the non-proliferation regime, missile 'defense' in Eastern Europe and the first strike option, NATO...
04/04/08 – Bruce Falconer – The Scott Horton Show
Bruce Falconer, Washington correspondent for Mother Jones magazine, discusses Eric Prince’s Blackwater mercenary force, the history of the company, their ties to the GOP, their work for the State Department in Iraq, the important role played by the Blackwater subsidiary Greystone in recruiting from third world countries, their vast capabilities, including helicopters, airlines, troop ships, intelligence agencies, the military’s increasing dependence on them, their move into the African...
April Glaspie on the Record
for the first time in a long time: Part one. Part two.
The Show: Jonathan Schell, Bruce Falconer
Jonathan Schell, Harold Willens Peace Fellow at The Nation Institute, and Bruce Falconer, Washington correspondent for Mother Jones, will be the featured guests on the Scott Horton Show at Antiwar Radio, Friday, April 4. Jonathan Schell will be discussing his recent article on Yale Global Online, "Time to Bury a Dangerous Legacy." 12:15PM Eastern. Bruce Falconer will be discussing his recent article, "Blackwater’s World of Warcraft." 1:15PM Eastern. Jonathan Schell is the author of The Fate of...
