07/08/08 – James Bovard – The Scott Horton Show

James Bovard, author of Attention Deficit Democracy, discusses the outrageous new FISA amendments, relative criminality of Nixon's wiretapping crimes to Bush's and relative courage of the Congress then to now, the lack of outrage among the population at large, the massive imperial court surrounding Washington DC and America's massive warfare-welfare-police state.

The News I Didn’t Get To

On the show today: What John McCain didn't learn in Vietnam - Suicide, Post-Traumatic Stress and Depression Haunt US Troops Back from Iraq and Afghanistan - Paintball was practice, says terror-cell mole - No evidence needed under terror profiling plan - Families tell of hidden Korean War executions - U.S. Okayed Korean War Massacres - US colonel wrote he sanctioned mass killing - Russia says Georgia could spark new war in Abkhazia - The Rise and McFaul of Obama's Russia Policy - (Yes, I know,...

07/07/08 – Carah Ong – The Scott Horton Show

Carah Ong, Iran Policy Analyst at the Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation, discusses the new offer to Iran by the P5+1, the War Party's numerous propagandists, the current drum-beat towards war, the question of Iran's pre-2003 nuclear weapons program, the cat and mouse game of accusations the U.S. is playing with the IAEA and Iran, the need for cross-cultural exchange with Iran and the sanction/blockade resolution pending in Congress.

07/04/08 – Robert Dreyfuss – The Scott Horton Show

Robert Dreyfuss discusses the failures of American intervention and it's recent promotion by Barack Obama, what an Obama presidency might look like including the possibility of keeping Robert Gates as Secretary of Defense, the dynamics of the American struggle for strategic global dominance, how American power as an example rather than a threat works much better for building international relations and his belief that chances of war with Iran are quite low despite all the recent hype.

07/03/08 – Ryan Dawson – The Scott Horton Show

Ryan Dawson of Anti-Neocons.com discusses the tragic 9/11 kook movement and their wasted efforts, how the neocons morphed 9/11 lies into their Iraq invasion lies, the Israelis' prior knowledge of the attacks, U.S. policy toward Russia since the end of the Soviet Union, the rape of Russian industry by the oligarchs in the 1990s, the death of Alexander Litvinenko, the former Russian spy, in London and the continuation of the War Party by both presidential candidates.

07/03/08 – Gareth Porter – The Scott Horton Show

Gareth Porter discusses the new P5+1 agreement that Iran just agreed to by suspending their nuclear program expansion, the possible reasons the War Party is hesitant to attack Iran, the pending Iran War Resolution, the CIA whistleblower on Iran's nuclear program, the shifts of influence in Iraq in 2008 and the ignorance and complicity of the American press in promoting the Iran threat.

07/02/08 – Robert Parry – The Scott Horton Show

Robert Parry, proprietor of ConsortiumNews.com and author of Neck Deep: The Disastrous Presidency of George W. Bush, discusses his new revelations on the Iran-Contra scandal how the Reagan administration used the CIA for a propaganda campaign against the American population, Iran-Contra was the pilot program for the neocon hijacking of the government, the legal black-hole of the Vice President's office and the slippery semantics of the War Party, the history of covert tactics the right-wing...

07/02/08 – Jacob Sullum – The Scott Horton Show

Jacob Sullum, senior editor at Reason magazine, discusses his recent article 'Would President McCain Obey The Law?': the question of whether McCain will continue the criminal spying on its citizens as Bush has done and how he continues to flip-flop and squirm around to avoid answering the question.

07/02/08 – Sheila Dean – The Scott Horton Show

Sheila Dean of 511.org discusses the Real I.D. Act, RFID chips, the connection between the I.D. and the border security/immigration issues and how the Real I.D. Act was passed in a Trojan Horse as part of the tsunami relief package. MP3 Here.