You are listening to the Scott Horton Show. 2/27/15 Full Show
Today’s show: Michael Schwartz, David Hardy, Phil Giraldi 12-2 eastern
Today's show: Michael Schwartz, David Hardy, Phil Giraldi 12-2 eastern time http://lrn.fm http://scotthorton.org/chat
02/27/15 – Michael Schwartz – The Scott Horton Show
Michael Schwartz, professor of sociology and author of War Without End, discusses his TomDispatch article "The Great Game in the Holy Land: How Gazan Natural Gas Became the Epicenter of An International Power Struggle."
02/27/15 – David Hardy – The Scott Horton Show
David Hardy, author of This Is Not An Assault: Penetrating the Web of Official Lies Regarding the Waco Incident, discusses the passing of Mike McNulty, who doggedly pursued the truth about Waco and disproved the government's official narratives.
02/27/15 – Philip Giraldi – The Scott Horton Show
Philip Giraldi, Executive Director of the Council for the National Interest and a former CIA officer, discusses how Benjamin Netanyahu's highly-contentious speech before Congress on March 3rd could put the US-Israel "special relationship" to the test; and Phil's joint discussion titled "The Courage to Speak Out: How Can the US get AIPAC out of US Politics," at 7:00 pm, March 1st, at Busboys and Poets at 5th and K in Washington DC.
2/26/15 Full Show
You are listening to the Scott Horton Show. 2/26/15 Full Show
Today’s show: Daniel Haqiqatjou, Eli Clifton, Musa al-Gharbi 12-2 eastern
Today's show: Daniel Haqiqatjou, Eli Clifton, Musa al-Gharbi 12-2 eastern time http://lrn.fm http://scotthorton.org/chat
02/26/15 – Musa al-Gharbi – The Scott Horton Show
Musa al-Gharbi, a research fellow with the Southwest Initiative for the Study of Middle East Conflicts, discusses his article "ISIL's barbaric acts are highly effective propaganda," and why a US ground invasion would be playing right into the Islamic State's hands.
02/26/15 – Daniel Haqiqatjou – The Scott Horton Show
Daniel Haqiqatjou, a writer and lecturer on Muslims and modernity, discusses why Graeme Wood's attention-grabbing article in The Atlantic, "What ISIS Really Wants," is dangerously flawed about Islam and conveniently ignores the role of US foreign policy in creating ISIS to begin with.
02/26/15 – Eli Clifton – The Scott Horton Show
Eli Clifton, a reporting fellow with The Investigative Fund at The Nation Institute, discusses how the MEK successfully lobbied its way off the State Department's Foreign Terrorist Organization list in 2012; and the group's continuing efforts to regime-change Iran's government.
2/25/15 Full Show
You are listening to the Scott Horton Show. 2/25/15 Full Show
Today’s show: Alan Kuperman, Alfred McCoy, Jordan Smith, Grant F. Smith 12-2 eastern
Today's show: Alan Kuperman, Alfred McCoy, Jordan Smith, Grant F. Smith 12-2 eastern time http://lrn.fm http://scotthorton.org/chat
02/25/15 – Jordan Smith – The Scott Horton Show
Jordan Smith, an award-winning investigative journalist with The Intercept, discusses Rodney Reed's stay of execution in Texas as evidence of his innocence mounts - even though the state is still eager to kill him.
02/25/15 – Alfred McCoy – The Scott Horton Show
Alfred McCoy, professor of history at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, discusses his TomDispatch.com article "The Real American Exceptionalism: From Torture to Drone Assassination, How Washington Gave Itself a Global Get-Out-of-Jail-Free Card."
02/25/15 – Grant F. Smith – The Scott Horton Show
Grant F. Smith, director of research at the Institute for Research, Middle Eastern Policy, discusses IRMEP's lawsuit seeking disclosure of CIA files on Israel's covert nuclear weapons program, including the illegal diversion of weapons-grade uranium from the NUMEC nuclear plant in Pennsylvania. American taxpayers are currently on the hook for a half-billion dollar cleanup effort at NUMEC - presumably Israel should pick up part of the tab.