Alfred McCoy, the J.R.W Smail Professor of History at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, discusses his article "The Geopolitics of American Global Decline: Washington Versus China in the Twenty-First Century."

Will Grigg, blogger and author of Liberty in Eclipse, discusses the acquittal of Cleveland Police Officer Michael Brelo - who stood on a Chevy Malibu's hood and fired multiple shots at the two unarmed occupants inside - on two counts of voluntary manslaughter.

James Carden, a contributing editor at The American Conservative and a former State Department adviser, discusses the neoconservative journalists who are pushing an ultra-hawkish US policy on Russia and Ukraine while trying to get their critics blacklisted.

Jordan Smith, a journalist with The Intercept, discusses Lester Bower's imminent execution on Texas's death row for his conviction on quadruple-murder charges in 1983 - even though serious doubts about his guilt have arisen since then.

Brian McGlinchey, director of 28Pages.org, discusses Rand Paul's introduction of Senate Bill 1471; legislation that will urge President Obama to declassify the 28 pages on foreign government links to the 9/11 hijackers.