Attorney and political activist Kevin Zeese discusses why Edward Snowden would be a fool to take John Kerry's taunting advice to "man up" and come home to face trial.

Dan Sanchez, director of the Mises Academy, discusses economics professor Tyler Cowen's argument that war is the health of the economy.

Blogger Marcy Wheeler discusses the Washington Post's exposé on NSA-intercepted data that shows non-targeted Americans are far more likely to have their communications intercepted than legally targeted foreigners.

Mitchell Prothero, a journalist with McClatchy DC, discusses the major developments in the new Islamic State and the transformation of ISIS from "school shooter" fanatics to a formidable military force.

Patrick Cockburn, an award-winning journalist with The Independent, discusses ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi's public call for all Muslims to join his cause; how institutional corruption has destroyed the Iraqi army's effectiveness; and why the US can't conduct drone strikes in Iraq without serious risk of counterattack - either in the Middle East or back home.

Jodie Evans, co-founder and co-director of CODEPINK, discusses what her organization and other progressive groups are doing to stop Congress and the Obama administration from starting more unnecessary wars.

Ray McGovern, a retired CIA officer turned political activist, discusses the risk of a Ukraine bloodbath while the US supports Kiev's military attacks and Europe's leaders hold peace talks without John Kerry. Transcript: Hey y'all welcome back to the show, I'm Scott Horton, this is my show, The Scott Horton Show. Next up is Ray McGovern, Veteran Intelligence Professional for Sanity, formerly with the CIA for 27 years as an analyst, now a peacenik, he travels around giving speeches about peace...

Adam Morrow, a Cairo-based journalist with IPS News, discusses the one year anniversary of Egypt's counterrevolution/coup against Mohamed Morsi and the Muslim Brotherhood.

Dahr Jamail, an investigative journalist and author, discusses Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki's fight for his political and physical life, and the intervention of US and Iranian forces.