Michael Ratner, president of the Center for Constitutional Rights and attorney for WikiLeaks' Julian Assange, discusses the declassified documents that show the US Military Designated Assange "Enemy of State;" the stalemate between the British government, Assange, Swedish prosecutors, the DOJ and the Ecuadorian embassy; the rumored grand jury indictment against Assange for espionage; Bradley Manning's sham trial; and why WikiLeaks is a legitimate journalistic organization like the NY Times,...
The Antiwar Comic: How Many Times?
It astounds me how often the vets just keep getting shafted. The U.S. has a terrible history with vets. For more comics visit:
10/15/12 – Adam Morrow – The Scott Horton Show
IPS News journalist Adam Morrow discusses the recent violent protests in Egypt; the constitutional conflict between Egypt's President Morsi and the judiciary; the hidden hands trying to undermine the Islamic government and exacerbate religious tensions; and Morsi's (and the Muslim Brotherhood's) support for Syria's rebels.
10/15/12 – Eric Margolis – The Scott Horton Show
Eric Margolis, journalist and author of American Raj, discusses the war in Mali and "colonialism part 2" in Africa; why the MSM says every Islamic anti-Western group is "linked to Al-Qaeda;" consequences from the US-backed coup in Mauritania; France's brutally efficient brand of colonialism; why India is developing ICBM's that can reach the US; and the military-industrial-complex's fear of the looming "fiscal cliff."
10/10/12 – Pepe Escobar – The Scott Horton Show
Globetrotting Asia Times journalist Pepe Escobar discusses the US's complicated relationship with Hugo Chavez; South America's independent economic and political union; the push to end the supply-side war on drugs; why NATO won't be able to bomb their way to regime change in Syria; instability in Jordan; why sanctions aren't winning any hearts and minds in Iran; oil pipeline politics in the Middle East and Central Asia; and why the big Western energy corporations are losing the Great Game.
The Scott Horton Show 10/09/12
Today on the Scott Horton Show: Robert Naiman, Philip Giraldi and Conn Hallinan 12-2 eastern http://noagendastream.com
10/09/12 – Conn Hallinan – The Scott Horton Show
Foreign Policy in Focus journalist Conn Hallinan discusses how Syria's civil war could provoke a regional conflagration; the irony of despotic Gulf monarchies providing the fighters, money and arms to "democratize" Syria; how the Obama administration makes peaceful diplomatic settlements impossible; and the US/Israeli strategies for dominating the Middle East.
10/09/12 – Philip Giraldi – The Scott Horton Show
Former CIA officer Philip Giraldi discusses the NYPD's international intelligence operations; Mitt Romney's alarming foreign policy speech; why Rand Paul's proposed foreign aid cuts aren't what they seem; how Turkey and Syria could end up at war; and the US's silly preconditions for a political settlement with the Taliban.
The Antiwar Comic: Protesting in the 21st Centure
This comic was inspired by what I saw as a lost opportunity by the Daily Show and the Colbert Report to make their rally lasting and important. Although I thought it was entertaining, ultimately I felt it could've gone much, much further. For more comics, visit our main site at We've also got a Kickstarter this month for one of our other comics.
The Scott Horton Show 10/08/12
Today on the show: Grant F. Smith, John Glaser 12-2 eastern http://noagendastream.com
10/08/12 – Grant F. Smith – The Scott Horton Show
Grant F. Smith, director of the Institute for Research: Middle Eastern Policy, discusses his article "Spy Crisis Launched AIPAC's Think Tank;" WINEP Research Director Patrick Clawson's now infamous speech on how to instigate war the American way; how the Israel lobby periodically reinvents itself to avoid being shut down by the feds; a brief history lesson on the Lavon Affair; and AIPAC's involvement in drafting legislation on regulating the internet.
10/08/12 – John Glaser – The Scott Horton Show
Antiwar.com editor John Glaser discusses why Hamid Karzai said the US war in Afghanistan "will not succeed;" the total failure of Obama's surge strategy; and why the US should withdraw and leave India and Pakistan to fight over Afghanistan's future.
10/05/12 – Jacob Hornberger – The Scott Horton Show
Jacob Hornberger, founder and president of the Future of Freedom Foundation, discusses the FFF's Civil Liberties College Tour from October 15-19th featuring Glenn Greenwald and Bruce Fein; why the Fourth, Fifth and Sixth Amendments (under constant attack by the government) are just as important as the First and Second; and how US-imposed sanctions on Iran are in effect a war on the Iranian people.
10/03/12 – David Swanson – The Scott Horton Show
David Swanson of Veterans For Peace discusses the 40-member delegation of activists headed to Pakistan to see Obama's drone war firsthand; how drone strikes create more enemies than they kill (and they aren't "war on the cheap," either); the willful ignorance of Americans and their media; and why Ron Paul was booed in a primary debate for suggesting a foreign policy guided by the Golden Rule.
The Scott Horton Show 10/02/12
Today on the show: David Hagen, Ray McGovern and Dennis Marburger 12-2 eastern http://noagendastream.com http://scotthorton.org