The Show

for today: First hour: You. 512 646 6446 Second hour: The Other Scott Horton. 11am-1pm 92.7 in Austin. Or listen live here. MP3 here.

08/28/07 – Scott Horton – The Scott Horton Show

The Other Scott Horton (no relation), international human rights lawyer, heroic crusader against the American government’s use of torture and author of the renowned No Comment blog at the Harper’s magazine Website, explains how the Bush/Cheney administration continues to fight for their right to torture people, the roles played by former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales and likely replacement Michael Chertoff in crafting U.S. torture policy, the overall politicization of the Justice...

Joe Briggs’ Show

Last Thursday, Joe Briggs interviewed me for his nationally syndicated access TV show, Policy Watch. Watch it here. Or here:

Bush’s “Killing Fields” and the Real Lesson of Vietnam

by Gareth Porter Huffington Post George Bush's invocation of the "killing fields" in Cambodia to try to bolster his failing argument for an indefinite continuation of the Iraq occupation was a reference to the extreme right's decades-old rant that U.S. withdrawal from Vietnam caused the bloodbath in Pol Pot's Cambodia. That argument makes a hash of the history of the Vietnam era, but maybe it's a good thing that he has brought it up now. The media and the blogosphere need to go back over how...

Just think,

One day this man's headless corpse will be hung upside-down, beaten and burned by an angry mob. Not until he's destroyed our country though.

Don’t Sue Me

Well, I rarely say who's what and I've been asked a few times for the playlist I use on the show, so here's some of it at least in no particular order: Public Enemy: Show 'Em Whatcha Got, Yo, Bumrush the Show, Rightstarter, Black Steel in the Hour of Chaos, War at 33 1/3, How to Kill a Radio Consultant, Who Stole the Soul?, Get Your Shit Together... Descendents: Coolidge, Rotting Out, Statue of Liberty, Sour Grapes Motorhead: Die You Bastard, Road Crew, No Class, Brave New World, Orgasmatron,...