Antiwar Radio is now on Pacifica, 90.7 KPFK in Los Angeles - at 114,000 watts, the most powerful station west of the Mississippi River. The first episode airs Tuesday, November 17th at 11 PM. Tons of gratitude to all of you who have listened, written, supported up until now - especially Shauna, Eric, Angela and Louis. If you live in Southern California and want to celebrate with us on Tuesday night contact Angela Keaton, angela-at-antiwar.com.
11/13/09 – Philip Giraldi – The Scott Horton Show
Philip Giraldi, contributing editor at The American Conservative magazine and columnist for Antiwar.com, discusses the collusion of Congress, AIPAC and the media in agitating for war with Iran, how the media’s repetition of a single false premise shapes public opinion toward war, a proposal for an 'X Street' lobby that advocates for U.S. national interests and why the CIA and the National Endowment for Democracy need curtailing.
11/13/09 – Eric Margolis – The Scott Horton Show
Internationally syndicated columnist Eric Margolis discusses the corrupt and unpopular 'Mr. 10 Percent' Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari, his invasion — at Hillary’s insistence — of Waziristan, the possibility of a U.S. attempt to seize Pakistan’s nukes, and the ultimate stupidity of the Long War plan.
11/11/09 – Lew Rockwell – The Scott Horton Show
Lew Rockwell, chairman of the Ludwig von Mises Institute, discusses the transformation of Armistice Day into a pro-war paean to active duty troops, the incalculable disaster of U.S. entry into WWI, the historical whitewashing of the Wilson administration's fascistic actions and the government's casual approach to killing - from capital punishment to war to health care.
11/10/09 – Thomas E. Woods – The Scott Horton Show
Bestselling author Thomas E. Woods discusses the determined overestimation of Soviet economic strength by free-market ideologues who should have known better, shoddy Iraq War propaganda that may make Americans less credulous in the future, a reminder to conservatives that their beloved military is a prime example of government run amok, the misallocation of resources in centrally planned economies and the inevitable expansion of even strictly limited governments.
Job Postings
Hey guys, if any of you live near Maricopa, County AZ, I may know of a job opportunity. Looks like you gotta know how to work a computer. You know my email.
My UNH Speech
Okay, clearly I need some practice at public speaking, but I suppose I'm not toooo embarrassed by this... Thanks again to the Young Americans for Liberty at UNH for having me. Update: Oh, Joe already blogged. Thanks man! It sure was great to finally meet you in person.
Everything in the World is Woodrow Wilson’s Fault – Scott Horton to YAL at the University of New Hampshire 11/06/09
The voice of Antiwar.com Scott Horton introduces LVM Economist and author of "Meltdown" Tom Woods to the Young Americans for Liberty at University of New Hampshire in Durham NH November 6th, 2009.
YAL Speech in New Hampshire
I'm opening up for Tom Woods on Friday night at UNH in Durham. Details here.
10/30/09 – Gareth Porter – The Scott Horton Show
Gareth Porter, independent historian and journalist for Inter Press Service, discusses Iran’s counter-proposal to the IAEA enrichment deal, the ambiguous meaning and political sensitivity of nuclear 'breakout capability,' continued defense of the 2007 Iran NIE by U.S. intelligence agencies, a new generation of efficient uranium centrifuges intended for use at the Qom facility and how the ever-increasing sanctions imposed on Iran by Congress are tantamount to declaring war.
10/30/09 – Scott Horton – The Scott Horton Show
The Other Scott Horton (no relation), international human rights lawyer, professor and contributing editor at Harper’s magazine, discusses Bush administration torture documents just released to the ACLU, the DOJ’s embarrassing 8-30 losing record in Guantanamo habeas hearings, how Gitmo was filled up courtesy of Pakistan’s bogus 'terrorist' roundup after 9/11, Dick Cheney’s culpability in allowing Pakistan’s ISI to evacuate Taliban and al Qaeda leadership from Afghanistan, the Cheney family’s...
10/29/09 – John V. Walsh – The Scott Horton Show
John V. Walsh, frequent contributor to Counterpunch.org and Antiwar.com, discusses Democratic Left leaders' frequent visits to Kabul, the inability of a puppet government to be representative, China's preference for international trade over military confrontation and how the USSR was felled by an unworkable centrally planned economy.
10/29/09 – Eric Margolis – The Scott Horton Show
Internationally syndicated columnist Eric Margolis discusses the low quality of traditional media news available to U.S. audiences, how the Afghanistan election runoff is shaping up to be just as fraudulent as the first go-round, U.S. support for mujahedeen between the Soviet withdrawal from Afghanistan and 9/11, broad realization that even the best laid plans could end in defeat in Afghanistan and allegations that Ahmed Wali Karzai is yet another 'made man' CIA asset.
10/28/09 – Muhammad Sahimi – The Scott Horton Show
Muhammad Sahimi, Professor of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science at the University of Southern California, discusses the co-opting of Jundullah by the CIA and Saudi Arabia to destabilize Iran, Congress's generous $300 million outlay to terrorist groups who participate in covert actions against U.S. enemies, Jundullah's likely participation in the Afghanistan-to-Europe heroin trade and the global struggle over Central Asian petroleum pipeline routes.
10/28/09 – Charles Goyette – The Scott Horton Show
Charles Goyette, our long-lost former co-contributor to Antiwar Radio and author of The Dollar Meltdown: Surviving the Impending Currency Crisis with Gold, Oil, and Other Unconventional Investments, discusses the enormous costs of maintaining a world empire — especially these last few wars, how the general public is mesmerized by CNBC and ignorant of economics, why keeping government out of the money creation business is essential to maintain liberty, the U.S. dollar's weakening role as...
