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2/17/23 Kyle Anzalone on the War in Ukraine, the Derailment in Ohio and the Balloon Panic
Scott and Kyle Anzalone run through some of the big stories of the day. They start with the war in Ukraine where they discuss how the rhetoric by officials of both sides is evolving. They next discuss the derailment of a train carrying hazardous material in East Palestine Ohio and explore the surprising lack of interest in this story by the legacy media. Finally, they talk about the widespread panic over the Chinese balloon earlier this month and the subsequent shootdowns of several smaller balloons.
Discussed on the show:
- Russia Warns We Are Closing In On WWIII
- “Blinken Warns Attempting to Retake Crimea Is a ‘Red Line’ for Putin” (Antiwar.com)
- “Counting the Dead in Ukraine” (The American Conservative)
- Ohio Train Derailment & Why the Political Establishment Does Not Care guest Misty Winston
- “The US May Have Shot Down a Small Hobby Balloon With a Sidewinder Missile” (Antiwar.com)
Kyle Anzalone is news editor of the Libertarian Institute, opinion editor of Antiwar.com and co-host of Conflicts of Interest with Will Porter and Connor Freeman. Follow him on Twitter @KyleAnzalone_
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01/16/14 – Trevor Timm – The Scott Horton Show
Trevor Timm, co-founder and executive director of the Freedom of the Press Foundation, discusses the addition of whistleblower Edward Snowden to their board of directors; how government employees can submit leaks with SecureDrop and remain anonymous; combining tech solutions and legislation to rein in the NSA; and how the Espionage Act prevents Snowden from getting a fair jury trial if he returns to the US.
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01/16/14 – Peter Hart – The Scott Horton Show
Peter Hart, Activism Director for Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting, discusses the overly-kind obituaries of former Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon and the media’s faulty recollection of Fallujah, the lies that started the Iraq War, and Iraqi casualties.
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01/16/14 – Michael Ratner – The Scott Horton Show
Michael Ratner, president emeritus of the Center for Constitutional Rights, discusses the mainstream media’s talk of clemency for Edward Snowden, and why Chelsea Manning, Julian Assange, and Jeremy Hammond deserve – but aren’t getting – the same recognition.
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01/15/14 – Kate Gould – The Scott Horton Show
Kate Gould, the Friends Committee on National Legislation’s lead lobbyist on Middle East policy, discusses why we should tell the Senate not to sabotage the Iran deal by adding new sanctions.
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01/14/14 – Adam Morrow – The Scott Horton Show
Adam Morrow, an IPS News journalist based in Cairo, discusses the popular support and opposition to Egypt’s constitutional referendum; the credulous young Egyptians who effectively protested in support of renewed military dictatorship; and why civil war could result from divisive army chief Abdel Fattah al-Sisi’s promotion to president.
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01/14/14 – Jeff Kaye – The Scott Horton Show
Jeff Kaye, a psychologist and writer at Firedoglake, discusses how the Army Field Manual continues an official US government policy of torture; why the American public thinks (wrongly) that torture ended after the Abu Ghraib scandal; the “torture by fine print” in appendix M; and the very real and lasting physical effects of psychological torture.
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01/13/14 – Reza Marashi – The Scott Horton Show
Reza Marashi, Research Director for the National Iranian American Council, discusses the interim implementation deal on Iran’s nuclear program; the need for diplomatic progress to prevent hardliners from taking control of the situation in Iran and the US; and why new sanctions will advance – not stop – Iran’s nuclear program.
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01/12/14 – Barry Lando – The Scott Horton Show
Barry Lando, former producer for 60 Minutes and author of The Watchman’s File, discusses the American legacy in Iraq, including Saddam Hussein’s early days in power, America’s role in the Iran-Iraq War, the 1991 Gulf War, and the calculated destruction of Iraq’s civilian infrastructure during post-war sanctions.
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