Wes Messamore discusses the "100 Ways Mitt Romney is Just Like Barack Obama;" the NY Times' shallow comparison of the two candidates; and why the establishment consensus is wrong about everything.
07/26/12 – Brendan O’Neill – The Scott Horton Show
Brendan O'Neill discusses Amnesty International's shortsighted arms control campaign, which assumes only Western-friendly countries should have weapons; how AI enabled the "humanitarian" interventions in Kosovo and Libya; and how liberal warmongers can cause more trouble than their conservative counterparts.
07/26/12 – Stephen Zunes – The Scott Horton Show
Stephen Zunes discusses the growing divestment campaign in protest of Israel's illegal occupations; US government support for Morocco's illegal occupation of Western Sahara; and how a broader divestment campaign would stave off accusations of singling out Israel and anti-Semitism.
The Gaza Bombshell
This is the article I'm always talking about but always forget the name of by David Rose about how the U.S., Israel, and Egypt accidentally armed up Hamas in Gaza by trying to overthrow them.
The Scott Horton Show 7/25/12
Today on The Scott Horton Show - http://lrn.fm/- journalist Jin Zhao will be on to discuss the epidemic of homeless female vets; TAC's Scott McConnell will be on to talk about Israel's casus belli against Iran; and Sheldon Richman, the editor of The Freeman, will be on to discuss gun laws. Listen live at: http://lrn.fm/. Join the conversation here: http://scotthorton.org/stress/. Donate here: http://scotthortonshow.com/donate/. The Scott Horton Show airs 12-3 PM EST.
The rEVOLution Moneybomb
Many thanks to Trevor Lyman of the Liberty Crier for including me and the show in the new rEVOLution Moneybomb! As far as sponsors, I now have one firm and 3 or 4 good prospects, so it looks like the show may be able to continue, but it's not over yet... If you can, please help out.
07/25/12 – Jin Zhao – The Scott Horton Show
Jin Zhao discusses her article "How About This for Supporting the Troops: Help Our 55,000 Female Homeless Veterans;" and the cycle of abuse endured by many military women - before, during, and after service.
07/25/12 – Scott McConnell – The Scott Horton Show
Scott McConnell discusses Hezbollah's motives for the Burgas bombing (if they really did it); Israel's history of preemptive strikes against peace talks; and Israel's disastrous invasion and occupation of Lebanon.
07/25/12 – Sheldon Richman – The Scott Horton Show
Sheldon Richman discusses the merits (or lack thereof) of gun control laws in the wake of the Aurora theater shooting; how concealed-carry permits contribute to public safety; and the cognitive dissonance required to support the War on Guns while opposing the War on Drugs (or vice versa for conservatives).
UN Says US Drone Almost Collided With Passenger Jet Over Mogadishu
See here. Not like anyone in this country would care if a 747 full of Somalis fell out of the sky. It's time to finally stop our government's years of murderous intervention there.
CIA’s favorite Saudi prince is laying the groundwork for a post-Assad Syria
There was a thing like this in the Guardian last year.
Ron Paul on Washington Journal: Audit the Fed!
The Scott Horton Show 7/24/12
Today on the Scott Horton Show: Adam Morrow 12-3 eastern time on the Liberty Radio Network. http://lrn.fm Archives: http://scotthorton.org
07/24/12 – Gareth Porter – The Scott Horton Show
Gareth Porter discusses Benjamin Netanyahu's attempt to pin the Burgas bombing on Hezbollah (to get them on the EU's terrorist group list); why al Qaeda is more likely to conduct suicide bombings against Jewish targets abroad than Hezbollah; and how Syria's dissolution could put a chemical weapons stockpile in the hands of dangerous people.
07/24/12 – Adam Morrow – The Scott Horton Show
Adam Morrow discusses the Egyptian military's mass-release of civilian prisoners; the possible end of military rule and the decades-long Emergency law; eased restrictions at the Rafah border crossing with Gaza; and why the Camp David Accords may be coming to an end, eventually.
