Rep Ron Paul M.D. Thrashes the Pathetic Coward Bill O’Reilly

Don't go toe to toe with Ron Paul on the facts, he will get the best of you every time. Too bad he didn't have time to explain that a two-way border skirmish between Hezbollah and Israel gone out of control hardly amounts to Iran starting a war by any stretch, if Tehran gave a nuke to terrorists, they still have a return address, Ahmadinejad never threatened to wipe Israel off of anything, they can't make a nuke, and it's pronounced carte blanche. Maybe next time...

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for today: Michael Scheuer. Listen live here 11-1pm Texas time. MP3 here.

09/10/07 – Michael Scheuer – The Scott Horton Show

'Well, you know, the only people taking ‘marching orders’ from Osama bin Laden, as far as I can tell, are every presidential candidate, Mr. Clinton and Mr.Bush — except Mr. Paul. Mr. Paul has it very square about what the motivation of our enemy is, and it’s certainly exactly what he said it is, intervention. ”¦ 'Really, it is the American political establishment that is marching to al Qaeda’s beat, not Mr. Paul.' Michael Scheuer, former head analyst at the CIA’s bin Laden unit and author of...

Mike Huckabee to Compound His Mistake?

LRC Blog passes on an FMNN report that Huckabee has accepted CNN's invite for a toe to toe with Ron Paul on the terror war. Where are you going to be without Guito the gangster and Sally the Massachusetts governor at your back, punk? Update: FMNN is not a very reliable source and this would really be shooting downward for Dr. Paul dontcha think?

09/07/07 – Gareth Porter – The Scott Horton Show

Historian and investigative reporter Gareth Porter discusses Iran's need for civilian nuclear power, why U.S. belligerence is the most important factor in determining whether they will eventually seek nuclear weapons technology, how the gaining of atomic weapons encouraged caution in Chinese foreign policy in the 1960's, the fact that the Ayatollahs are no less rational than the Cheney Cabal, Cheney's pressure on Clinton to lift sanctions against Iran in the 1990's, the corrupting influence of...