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The Scott Horton Show 7/17/12
Today on The Scott Horton Show - http://lrn.fm/- Patrick Cockburn will be on to discuss the latest developments in Libya, http://www.counterpunch.org/2012/07/09/can-libyas-new-leaders-curb-the-violent-militias/; Salon's Alex Seitz-Wald will be on to talk about Rep....
The Scott Horton Show 7/16/12
Today on the Scott Horton Show: David Vine, John Taylor 12-3 eastern on the Liberty Radio Network.
Recent Episodes of the Scott Horton Show
10/7/22 Hassan El-Tayyab: Don’t Forget About Yemen
Hassan El-Tayyab from the Friends Committee on National Legislation was back on Antiwar Radio to talk about the Yemen War Powers Resolutions in Congress. Despite the ceasefire agreement coming to an end, El-Tayyab says the campaign to pass these resolutions still has momentum. He and Scott explain why and how you should join the effort to end this horrific war.
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Hassan El-Tayyab is a musician and peace activist, who works as the lead lobbyist on Middle East policy for the Friends Committee on National Legislation.
This episode of the Scott Horton Show is sponsored by: The War State and Why The Vietnam War?, by Mike Swanson; Tom Woods’ Liberty Classroom; ExpandDesigns.com/Scott; and Thc Hemp Spot.
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11/14/12 – Joey King – The Scott Horton Show
Joey King of Veterans for Peace discusses the School of the Americas protest this weekend (Nov. 16-18) at Fort Benning, GA; the 200-year history of interventionist US foreign policy in Latin America; and how the War on Drugs is giving the US military a foothold in Guatemala and elsewhere.
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11/14/12 – Joe Lauria – The Scott Horton Show
Joe Lauria, journalist for The Wall Street Journal, discusses the IDF’s assassination of Hamas military chief Ahmed Jaabari; the Palestinian bid for non-member observer state status at the UN, and the legal rights conferred if successful; the similar political timing of Israel’s current aggression and Operation Cast Lead in 2008; US ambassador Thomas Pickering’s threat to “bring down the entire UN” in 1989 when Palestine last sought observer state status; and why Israel’s government is perfectly happy with the status quo in the occupied territories.
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11/14/12 – Pepe Escobar – The Scott Horton Show
Asia Times journalist Pepe Escobar discusses the credentials of Sheikh Ahmed Moaz al-Khatib, the newly elected Syrian opposition leader; how non-vetted videos and news sources drive the mainsteam media’s coverage of Syria; talk of a Western-imposed no-fly zone and more weapons for Syria’s rebels; Kurdish autonomy movements that transcend national borders; and why a partial rebel victory/secession in Syria is really no victory at all.
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11/13/12 – Pepe Escobar – The Scott Horton Show
Asia Times journalist Pepe Escobar discusses Israel’s opportunistic aggression in Gaza while the news cycle is fully occupied with other things; the Arab Spring counterrevolutions led by Persian Gulf monarchies; how the US could be weaned from Middle East oil (and politics) within ten years; and the ongoing developments in the Benghazi/CIA/Petraeus scandals.
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11/12/12 – Jeffrey Kaye – The Scott Horton Show
Jeffrey Kaye, a psychologist and regular writer for Truthout, discusses his article “The Forgotten History of David Petraeus;” the media’s fawning adoration of Petraeus despite his record of failure and links to torture and death squads; the legal system’s failure to constrain the US government from waging aggressive warfare and torturing at will; and indications that Petraeus was ousted by his own agency.
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11/12/12 – Marcy Wheeler – The Scott Horton Show
Emptywheel blogger Marcy Wheeler discusses how David Petraeus’ resignation scandal is related to the Sept. 11 Benghazi attack that killed the US ambassador; Paula Broadwell’s claim that the CIA was holding prisoners in Benghazi; numerous theories about who wanted Petraeus out, and why; and the US’s nation-building failures from Iraq to Libya.
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11/09/12 – Alfred W. McCoy – The Scott Horton Show
Alfred W. McCoy, author of Torture and Impunity, discusses his article “Beyond Bayonets and Battleships: Space Warfare and the Future of U.S. Global Power;” the integration of killer drones, cyber-surveillance and global biometric identification; and why the US continues to lose wars despite having enormous (yet unsustainable) military and technological advantages.
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11/09/12 – Anthony Gregory – The Scott Horton Show
Anthony Gregory of The Independent Institute discusses Murray Rothbard’s 1965 essay “Left and Right: The Prospects for Liberty;” why Libertarians have more in common historically with the Left than the Right; how the political spectrum has been redefined over time; and how government regulation helps big corporations and punishes potential competitors.
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