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Mali Government Waterboards Rebels
Well, good. At least Obama will have solid Republican support for this one: "Three suspected jihadists arrested in the days since the liberation of Timbuktu said Friday that Malian soldiers were torturing them with a method similar to waterboarding. "The three are...
The Scott Horton Show 1/29/13
Today on the show: Tim Kelly on Bradley Manning, Jacob Hornberger on Cuba, and Adam Morrow on the violence in Egypt 12-2 eastern http://scotthorton.org/listen/Â http://noagendastream.com
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2/10/23 Patrick MacFarlane on the Balloon Panic
Scott is joined by Patrick MacFarlane to talk about the alleged Chinese balloon that captured the American news cycle a week ago. MacFarlane wrote a piece for the Libertarian Institute digging into the details and arguing against the fearmongering that has predictably resulted. Scott and MacFarlane talk about this story as well as the broader Cold War with China.
Discussed on the show:
- “An Overblown Balloon Headline Inflates False Narrative on China” (Libertarian Institute)
- “Who Blew Up the Nord Stream Pipelines? “Russia, Russia, Russia!” (Racket [formerly TK News])
- “Rep. McCaul Plans Taiwan Visit This Spring, McCarthy Later” (Antiwar.com)
- Wilson’s War by Jim Powell
Patrick MacFarlane is the Justin Raimondo Fellow at the Libertarian Institute where he advocates a noninterventionist foreign policy. He is a Wisconsin attorney in private practice. His work has appeared on antiwar.com and Zerohedge. Follow him on Twitter @patmacfarlane_
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03/04/14 – Michael Hirsh – The Scott Horton Show
Michael Hirsh, a writer for National Journal, discusses why Obama will never end the war on terror; using the AUMF to justify Guantanamo prison and intervention the world over; and the government’s classification of who our actual enemies are – making the war on terror a secret war.
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03/04/14 – Adam Morrow – The Scott Horton Show
Adam Morrow, a Cairo-based reporter for IPS News, discusses the instability of Egypt’s new quasi-democratic military dictatorship; increasing popular discontent about Egypt’s terrible economy and the government’s inability to fix it; and the Muslim Brotherhood’s demotion to its familiar role as opposition party.
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03/04/14 – Ray McGovern – The Scott Horton Show
Ray McGovern, a former CIA analyst and aspiring voice impersonator, discusses Putin’s response to the US-backed coup in Ukraine; NATO’s provocative expansion to Russia’s borders; and (Iraq War supporter) John Kerry’s blatant hypocrisy on chastising Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on false pretenses.
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03/03/14 – Ashley Gorski – The Scott Horton Show
Ashley Gorski, the Nadine Strossen Fellow in the ACLU’s National Security Project, discusses how a New Jersey federal judge wrongly legitimatized NYPD discrimination against Muslims and why the NYPD’s exaggerated record on preventing terrorism doesn’t compensate for the loss of our Constitutional rights.
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03/03/14 – Brendan O’Neill – The Scott Horton Show
Brendan O’Neill, editor of Spiked-online, discusses why Ukraine’s conflict is better described as regime change than revolution; the media’s characterization of Russian “meddling” versus Western “mediation;” and the dangerous precedent of overturning democratic elections with protests by a Western-backed vocal minority.
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03/01/14 – Ray McGovern – The Scott Horton Show
Ray McGovern, co-founder of Veteran Intelligence Professionals for Sanity (VIPS), discusses Chelsea Manning’s award for the Sam Adams Integrity Prize of 2014; the Russian response to the US-backed coup in Ukraine; incremental NATO incursion up to Russia’s borders; and Obama’s hollow warnings of “consequences” for Russian actions that have already occurred.
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02/28/14 – Eric Margolis – The Scott Horton Show
Eric Margolis, an award-winning, internationally syndicated columnist, discusses the quick demise of the EU-brokered compromise deal for Ukraine; tracing Ukraine’s civil conflicts back to WWII atrocities committed by the USSR and Germany; and Russia’s so-far moderate response to the crisis.
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02/28/14 – Marcy Wheeler – The Scott Horton Show
Blogger Marcy Wheeler discusses her work with the Greenwald/Scahill/Poitras media project The Intercept; the extent of NSA data mining, which tech firms/telecoms are cooperating, and the maze of legal justifications; and why, if a government agency must spy on everyone to no good effect, it might as well be the CIA instead of the NSA.
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