The Scott Horton Show 8/29/12

by | Aug 29, 2012 |

Today on The Scott Horton Show - Listen Live - Craig Corrie, Jay Lake. The Scott Horton Show airs 12-2 PM EST on No Agenda Radio. Want to get involved? Listen Live. Join the conversation. Become a fan of the show on Facebook. Follow Scott on Twitter. Watch Scott on YouTube. Donate to the show here: http://scotthorton.org/donate/

08/29/12 – Craig Corrie – The Scott Horton Show

by | Aug 29, 2012 |

Craig Corrie, father of murdered activist Rachel Corrie, discusses the Israeli court's rejection of his family's lawsuit because Gaza was a "war zone" where anything goes; Israel's responsibility to protect civilians in occupied territory; the British civilians killed around the same time by the same shoot-to-kill IDF policy; and why Rachel put herself between an armored bulldozer and a Palestinian house in Gaza.

Scott Horton Champions Paul, Kucinich Fusion Ticket 2012 – PAUL Fest

by | Aug 28, 2012 |

August 26, 2012 August 26, 2012 Start with joke. With this presidential campaign and the last, congressman Dr. Ron Paul has achieved world-historical greatness, having swayed an entire generation of Americans back to our country's Jeffersonian, individualist roots. -Having changed the way they see politics. -Having proven that you don't have to be a liberal to oppose empire, or a conservative to oppose taxation. -Having inspired and changed the lives of millions of people. It's a whole new day...

08/28/12 – Scott Horton – The Scott Horton Show

by | Aug 28, 2012 |

This is my speech at the P.A.U.L. Festival in Tampa, FL, on August 26th. Imagine a real two-party presidential election between the "centrist" extremists Obama and Romney, vs. the anti-war, pro-civil liberties duo of Ron Paul and Dennis Kucinich.

08/28/12 – Mark Sheffield – The Scott Horton Show

by | Aug 28, 2012 |

Mark Sheffield of Policy on Point discusses the phased build-up of the US missile defense system in Europe; why the system is obviously aimed at Russia, not non-existent Iranian nukes; how Raytheon's corporate welfare endangers everyone on earth; and Mitt Romney's gaffe about Russia being "our number one geopolitical foe."

08/24/12 – David Enders – The Scott Horton Show

by | Aug 24, 2012 |

David Enders of McClatchy Newspapers discusses the extreme dangers journalists face in Syria; how Syria's rebels are acting like guerrilla fighters, waging a war of attrition that may last for years; weapons sent by Iraqi Sunnis to aid the Syrian rebels; Turkey's steadfast and mystifying support for the rebellion; prospects for Kurdish autonomy outside Iraq; and Syria's serious-and-growing refugee problem.

08/24/12 – Eric Margolis – The Scott Horton Show

by | Aug 24, 2012 |

American Raj author Eric Margolis discusses what Ethiopian Prime Minister/Dictator Meles Zenawi's death means for the country's future; the US's "mission creep" of fighting terrorism in Africa; why third world revolutionaries would benefit from studying Western public relations strategies; and how US intervention in Syria risks serious conflict with Russia, and should be avoided.

08/22/12 – Pepe Escobar – The Scott Horton Show

by | Aug 22, 2012 |

Asia Times journalist Pepe Escobar discusses why war and foreign policy aren't issues in this year's presidential election; how Syria has become a battleground in Middle East power politics; the Arab Spring hijacking; US fears about high-level Egypt/Iran talks and improving relations; indications President Obama has ruled out direct US intervention in Syria; how a Greater Kurdistan would balkanize four countries and aid the US/Israel divide and conquer strategy for the region; and the Turkish...

08/22/12 – Giorgio Cafiero – The Scott Horton Show

by | Aug 22, 2012 |

Giorgio Cafiero of Foreign Policy in Focus discusses how Turkish Prime Minister Erdogan's support for Syria's rebellion has alienated Turkey's own religious minorities; how Syrian President Assad uses the Kurds to retaliate and stir up trouble for Turkey; US interest in realpolitik, not humanitarian relief, in Syria; how a Sunni-dominated government in Syria would tilt regional power toward Turkey and the Muslim Brotherhood, marginalizing Iran; why Syria's rebels should have used nonviolent...

08/21/12 – Gigi Bowman – The Scott Horton Show

by | Aug 21, 2012 |

Gigi Bowman discusses the Paul Festival on August 24-26 in Tampa, FL; bringing together the liberty movement to celebrate and honor Ron Paul and look ahead to the future; ticket promotions and the guest speaker lineup (which includes Scott Horton); and how the Liberty Candidates organization vets and promotes aspiring public officials who uphold Ron Paul's ideals.