Matthew Hoh, a Senior Fellow at the Center for International Policy, discusses the military's prosecution of Army sergeant Bowe Bergdahl for desertion, even though an Army investigation report seems to exonerate the former Taliban prisoner.

Will Grigg, a blogger and author of Liberty in Eclipse, discusses the police and prosecutorial misconduct in the arrest and re-arrest (on ridiculous charges) of "cop-watcher" Matthew Townsend in Ada County, Idaho.

Kelley Vlahos, a Washington, D.C.-based freelance reporter, discusses David Petraeus's disastrous legacy in Afghanistan, as US-backed warlords terrorize the population and recreate the environment that gave rise to the Taliban.

Seymour Hersh, a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative reporter and author, discusses how he broke the My Lai massacre story as a fledgling journalist in 1968, and his recent journey to Vietnam to revisit the scene of the crime 47 years later.

Mike Swanson, author of The War State and founder of Wall Street Window, discusses the unsustainable bull market in stocks and bonds, and why many heavily-invested older Americans believe the good times will continue for another 10 years.

Philip Giraldi, a former CIA officer and Executive Director of The Council for the National Interest, discusses the schizophrenic US policy in Iraq and Syria; and why the media doesn't confront John McCain, David Petraeus, and other hawkish commentators on their nonsensical claims.

Patrick Cockburn, an award-winning journalist with The Independent, discusses his 5-part series on what daily life is like for the Iraqis and Syrians unlucky enough to live under ISIS rule.