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Today’s show: Kahdr’s lawyer, Adam Morrow from Cairo 12-2 eastern
Today's show: Kahdr's lawyer, Adam Morrow from Cairo 12-2 eastern time http://lrn.fm http://scotthorton.org/chat
01/26/15 – Gabriel Schivone – The Scott Horton Show
Gabriel Schivone, a writer and humanitarian volunteer in Tucson, discusses his article "Gaza in Arizona: How Israeli High-Tech Firms Will Up-Armor the U.S.-Mexican Border."
01/26/15 – Adam Morrow – The Scott Horton Show
Adam Morrow, a Cairo-based journalist with IPS News, discusses the Egyptian government's violent crackdown on protests commemorating the 2011 uprising that ousted Hosni Mubarak; and the beginnings of another revolution against Egypt's new military dictatorship.
The Antiwar Comic: Benjamin Neo Con
This turned into one of my favorite pieces. Â Benjamin Franklin as a Neo Con. For more comics, visit the Webomic Factory
1/23/15 Full Show
Today’s show: Maybe Jim Lobe 12-2 eastern
Today's show: Maybe Jim Lobe 12-2 eastern time http://lrn.fm http://scotthorton.org/chat
01/23/15 – Jim Lobe – The Scott Horton Show
Jim Lobe, chief of the Washington bureau of IPS News, discusses Republican House Speaker John Boehner's protocol-breaching invitation for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to address a joint session of Congress - conveniently timed to bolster Netanyahu's reelection chances and sabotage an Iranian nuclear deal.
01/23/15 – Eric Margolis – The Scott Horton Show
Eric Margolis, journalist and author of American Raj, discusses Charlie Hebdo and the free speech double standard; French President Hollande's popularity-gaining (and blowback-generating) invasions all over the Muslim world; and what comes after the death of Saudi King Abdullah.
1/22/15 Full Show
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The Heroic Barrett Brown
His statement after being sentenced to 5 years in federal prison for journalism: 'Good news! ”” The U.S. government decided today that because I did such a good job investigating the cyber-industrial complex, they’re now going to send me to investigate the prison-industrial complex. For the next 35 months, I’ll be provided with free food, clothes, and housing as I seek to expose wrondgoing by Bureau of Prisons officials and staff and otherwise report on news and culture in the world’s...
Today’s show: Peter van Buren, Kathy Kelly, Trita Parsi 12-2 eastern
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01/22/15 – Peter Van Buren – The Scott Horton Show
Peter Van Buren, author of We Meant Well and a frequent TomDispatch contributor, discusses how the US military-industrial complex profits from resupplying Iraq's army with equipment that is too expensive to maintain and of little operational utility - essentially corporate welfare for General Dynamics, producer of M1 tanks.
01/22/15 – Kathy Kelly – The Scott Horton Show
Kathy Kelly, coordinator of Voices for Creative Nonviolence, discusses her impending 3-month prison sentence for carrying a loaf of bread across a line while protesting the US drone war at Whiteman Air Force Base in Missouri.
01/22/15 – Douglas Lucas – The Scott Horton Show
Douglas Lucas, a writer at WhoWhatWhy.org, discusses "hacktivist" journalist Barrett Brown's sentencing hearing, that could get him 8 1/2 years in prison for violating the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act among other questionable charges. Transcript: SH: Hey Douglas how are you doing? DL: Hey I'm fine. The Government has claimed - I mean prosecutor Heath has claimed quote 'The Government did not prosecute Mr Brown for political purposes', the judge has stated quote, 'What took place is not going...