Gareth Porter, independent historian and journalist for Inter Press Service News Agency, discusses the divisions on Iran policy between the U.S. and Israel and within the Obama administration, the misleading journalism from David Sanger of the NY Times, the dangerous diplomatic leverage game the U.S. is playing and how U.S. arrogance derived from its superpower status leads to foolish foreign policy strategies.
Antiwar Radio: Kevin Zeese
Kevin Zeese, president of Common Sense for Drug Policy, discusses Nelson Rockefeller’s contribution to mandatory minimum drug sentencing, the losing proposition of continued drug prohibition, Joe Biden’s drug-warrior credentials and the successful Dutch and Swiss decriminalization and treatment programs. MP3 here.
04/08/09 – Jean MacKenzie – The Scott Horton Show
Jean MacKenzie, Program Director at the Institute for War and Peace Reporting, discusses the ineffective use of foreign aid in Afghanistan, the lingering resentment of Hamid Karzai by factional groups excluded from political power, the India/Pakistan competition for influence in Afghanistan and the moral obligation of the U.S. to tidy the mess it made.
04/08/09 – Grant F. Smith – The Scott Horton Show
Grant F. Smith, Director of the Institute for Research: Middle East Policy, discusses Steve Rosen's lawsuit against AIPAC, the increasing political stakes in the upcoming Rosen/Weissman espionage trial, the questionable determination of Attorney General Eric Holder and the possibility that AIPAC's function as a foreign agent will be openly discussed.
Antiwar Radio 4/07/09: Guy Lawson, Kevin Zeese
Korea, Iraq, Iran, Nukes, NATO, war crimes, neocons and two interviews on the Drug Wars with Guy Lawson and Kevin Zeese. 1-3 PM Texas time on KAOS 95.9 FM in Austin, or stream it live on KAOSRadioAustin.org or Antiwar.com/Radio.
04/07/09 – Kevin Zeese – The Scott Horton Show
Kevin Zeese, president of Common Sense for Drug Policy, discusses Nelson Rockefeller's contribution to mandatory minimum drug sentencing, the losing proposition of continued drug prohibition, Joe Biden's drug-warrior credentials and the successful Dutch and Swiss decriminalization and treatment programs.
Glenn Greenwald on Washington Journal
Excellent!
The One and Only Correct Diagnosis of The Economic Crisis
Murray Rothbard, For a New Liberty, Chapter 9, Inflation and the Business Cycle: The Collapse of the Keynesian Paradigm Addressed in Rothbard's other works, The Case Against the Fed, What Has Government Done to Our Money and A History of Money and Banking in the United States, is the issue of why and how an evil cartel of bankers, led by an alliance of the Morgan and Rockefeller interests created the Federal Reserve System in the First Place: To rip you off to finance wars of imperial...
Ron Paul Interviews Ivan Eland
On the subject of his new book Recarving Rushmore.
Liberty Stickers
I made up a few new ones:
04/06/09 – Guy Lawson – The Scott Horton Show
Guy Lawson, author of the Rolling Stone article 'The Making of a Narco State,' discusses Mexico’s increasingly violent and destabilizing drug war, the fundamental changes brought about by NAFTA, the rampant corruption throughout Mexico’s government and civil society and why legalizing Marijuana is probably the best long-term solution to the problem.
Colin Powell: War Criminal
Rachel Maddow busts Colin Powell, the former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and former Secretary of State of the United States, as he pretends on live TV to not be qualified to know whether someone (him) would be in violation of the laws of war if that person had done what he did. He also, as The Other Scott Horton notes, acknowledges the need for an investigation - of him. Visit msnbc.com for Breaking News, World News, and News about the Economy "Why are we talking about this in the...
Antiwar Radio 4/01/09: Jim Bovard
Listen Live from 1-3PM Texas time on 95.9 FM in Austin, or KAOSRadioAustin.org or Antiwar.com/Radio
04/01/09 – James Bovard – The Scott Horton Show
James Bovard, policy advisor at The Future of Freedom Foundation, discusses the prospect of mandatory national service in the U.S., the often dubious contributions made by AmeriCorps programs, the expansion of civil service budgets from the Clinton to Obama presidencies and the general dislike of compulsory service among Americans.
04/01/09 – Gareth Porter – The Scott Horton Show
Gareth Porter, independent historian and journalist for Inter Press Service News Agency, discusses Iraq Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki’s persecution of Sunni Awakening Councils, the U.S. military’s cooperation with Iraq’s government in quelling a Sunni 'Sons of Iraq' uprising and how a new outbreak of sectarian violence could give the U.S. occupation a new lease on life.
