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Antiwar Radio for 9/07/12
Tonight on Antiwar Radio: Andy Worthington on Obama's Guantanamo Nightmare 6:30-7:00 Pacific KPFK 90.7 FM Los Angeles.
Romney: Afghan war not ‘important’ enough for convention speech
Speaking to Fox News on Friday, Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney said he did not mention the war in Afghanistan during his convention speech because he doesn’t think it’s important, even though more than 2,100 American soldiers have fought and died there....
Recent Episodes of the Scott Horton Show
2/24/23 Seymour Hersh: How and Why America Blew Up Nord Stream
Scott is joined by investigative journalist Seymour Hersh to discuss his recent story about the American operation to sabotage the Nord Stream pipelines last September. Scott and Hersh talk about the relevant history behind the operation as well as the strategic context around these pipelines between Germany and Russia. They also run through a number of Hersh’s other stories such as the fake assassination attempt on George H.W. Bush and the 2013 sarin attacks in Syria.
Discussed on the show:
- “How America Took Out The Nord Stream Pipeline” (Substack)
- SeymourHersh.Substack.com
- “Whose sarin?” (London Review of Books)
- “The Redirection” (The New Yorker)
Seymour Hersh is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative journalist famous for breaking the story of the My Lai Massacre in Vietnam. Since then, Hersh has broken many major stories on topics such as the Syrian Civil War and the raid on Osama bin Laden’s Abbottabad compound. In February of 2023, Hersh began writing on Substack with a story about the US operation to sabotage the Nord Stream pipelines.
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Recommended reading
06/28/13 – Jacob Hornberger – The Scott Horton Show
Jacob Hornberger, founder and president of The Future of Freedom Foundation, discussess FFF’s fundraiser for their pro-liberty college speaking tour (last year featuring Glenn Greenwald, Bruce Fein and Hornberger); the proper role of government in a free society; and teaching the importance of civil liberties to young conservatives.
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06/26/13 – Daniel Larison – The Scott Horton Show
Daniel Larison, senior editor at The American Conservative, discusses the Republican divide on Syrian intervention; the media’s failure to question John McCain’s assurance that he knows which rebels are the good guys and which aren’t; worsening US-Russia relations; and the responsibility to protect (R2P) in Libya.
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06/25/13 – Stephen Zunes – The Scott Horton Show
Stephen Zunes, professor of politics and international studies at the University of San Francisco, discusses his article “Troubling Implications of Susan Rice’s Appointment as National Security Adviser;” the liberal interventionist ways of US Ambassador to the UN Samantha Power; why the Obama administration supported Libyan “democratic” revolution while allowing Saudi Arabia to crush peaceful protests in Bahrain; and some Kosovo War revisionist history.
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06/25/13 – Nathan Fuller – The Scott Horton Show
Nathan Fuller of the Bradley Manning Support Network discusses the latest developments in Manning’s trial; the prosecution’s so-far unconvincing attempt to show that Manning worked on behalf of WikiLeaks; and the Civil War-based precedent of the government’s “aiding the enemy” charge.
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06/24/13 – Mark Thornton – The Scott Horton Show
Mark Thornton, Senior Fellow at the Ludwig von Mises Institute, discusses the increasingly popular and mainstream Austrian school of economics; how sound economic theory leads to a thorough understanding of foreign and monetary policy; why central bankers are liars; Ben Bernanke’s escapades beyond the Federal Reserve’s traditional mandates; the Goldman Sachs alumni in high level government positions; and the wisdom of owning gold and silver.
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06/24/13 – Jonathan Landay – The Scott Horton Show
McClatchy journalist Jonathan Landay discusses President Obama’s crackdown on government leaks; the Insider Threat program that has federal employees spying on each other; official protection for government whistleblowers – as long as they stay within the chain of command; and the over-classification of information.
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06/24/13 – Andy Worthington – The Scott Horton Show
Andy Worthington, author of The Guantanamo Files, discusses the remaining prisoners in Guantanamo who will never get charged with a crime or receive a trial – yet are force-fed by the US government to stave off mass suicide; the Congressional hawks who have no incentive to close Guantanamo; and the foot soldiers from Afghanistan (don’t call them terrorists) who have been caught up in a decade-long travesty of justice.
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06/21/13 – Peter Ludlow – The Scott Horton Show
Peter Ludlow, professor of philosophy at Northwestern University, discusses his article on the jailing of journalist and unofficial “Anonymous” spokesman Barrett Brown; Brown’s “Project PM” journalistic operation of crowd-sourcing the contents of millions of emails taken from tech security/intel companies HB Gary and Stratfor; why nearly every American has committed a felony violation of the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act; and the credulous judges who have no clue about computers or technology issues.
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