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The Antiwar Comic: Never Let a Crisis Go to Waste
Hey, sorry for the late post. Had some technical issues on the site the other day. This strip (and I loathe to use the word "inspired") but it was thought up after I heard that famous Rahm Emanuel phrase. If you've been listening to Scott's program for a while,...
Obama’s Persecution of Bradley Manning By Anthony Gregory
Thanks to Bradley Manning, the world learned important information about the U.S. government’s misconduct abroad. He pled guilty February 28 to leaking 700,000 documents to WikiLeaks, the international source that has exposed the malfeasance of institutions the world...
Recent Episodes of the Scott Horton Show
4/14/23 Ted Galen Carpenter on the News Media’s Role in the American Empire
Ted Galen Carpenter makes his first appearance on the show as a Senior Fellow at the Libertarian Institute. Scott and Carpenter discuss his most recent book about the news media’s long history of enabling Washington’s disastrous foreign policy. They start with the campaign to get the U.S. involved in World War I and move up to the present day—touching on Vietnam, Iraq War I, Bosnia, Iraq War II, Syria and Ukraine.
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Ted Galen Carpenter is a senior fellow at the Libertarian Institute. Carpenter has written 10 books including America’s Coming War with China: A Collision Course over Taiwan and most recently Unreliable Watchdog: The News Media and U.S. Foreign Policy. He is a contributing editor at The American Conservative Magazine and the National Interest.
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Recommended reading
06/23/14 – Marcy Wheeler – The Scott Horton Show
Blogger Marcy Wheeler discusses the just-released Awlaki memo that justifies the Obama administration’s drone strike assassination of a US citizen in Yemen.
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06/23/14 – Gareth Porter – The Scott Horton Show
Gareth Porter, an award-winning investigative journalist, discusses the IAEA’s refusal to close an investigation into “possible military dimensions” of Iran’s nuclear program, even though the issue has apparently been settled and delaying the matter could jeopardize the February 2014 “Framework for Cooperation” agreement.
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06/22/14 – Gareth Porter – The Scott Horton Show
Gareth Porter, an award-winning investigative journalist, discusses his interview with Iran’s foreign minister; the concessions Iran is willing to make for a nuclear deal and to assuage the West’s fears of their nuclear breakout capability; and why anti-Iran critics still won’t be satisfied.
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06/20/14 – Patrick Cockburn – The Scott Horton Show
Patrick Cockburn, an award-winning journalist with The Independent, discusses the ISIS-led Sunni revolt that is closing in on Baghdad; the rapid enlistment of Shia fighters stepping in for the disgraced Iraqi army; and the pressure on Nouri al-Maliki to step down as prime minister.
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06/20/14 – Sheldon Richman – The Scott Horton Show
Sheldon Richman, vice president of The Future of Freedom Foundation, discusses how the British and French post-colonial division of the Middle East after WWI has given us a 100-year legacy of violence and war.
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06/20/14 – Jacob Hornberger – The Scott Horton Show
Jacob Hornberger, founder and president of The Future of Freedom Foundation, discusses how immigration controls bring death and misery, and the fundamental human right to travel in search of a better life.
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06/18/14 – Jonathan Landay – The Scott Horton Show
Jonathan Landay, a national security and intelligence reporter for McClatchy Newspapers, discusses why anyone paying attention during the 2003 Iraq War could see the current situation coming; the disingenuous complaints that Obama should have kept US troops in Iraq after 2011; and the Iran-Syria-US (unofficial) coalition against ISIS.
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06/17/14 – Jason Ditz – The Scott Horton Show
Jason Ditz, news editor at Antiwar.com, discusses ISIS’s capture of US-made anti-aircraft missiles and why the Sunni offensive in Iraq will slow down now that they have captured territory.
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