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Antiwar Radio 3/19/09: Pratap Chatergee, Tomas Young, Muhammad Sahimi

Today on Antiwar Radio Pratap Chatergee of CorpWatch.org will be discussing his recent TomDispatch article, ‘Unknown Afghanistan,’ Tomas Young will discuss the war in Iraq and Muhammad Sahimi will discuss David Albright's role as rumor monger for the War Party....

Bush Plans “Authoritarian” History

Plagiarized entirely from Jim Bovard: Former President George W. Bush announced in Calgary yesterday that he is planning to write a memoir ‘so when the history of this administration is written at least there’s an authoritarian voice saying exactly what happened.’...

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8/4/21 Muntadhar al-Zaidi on the Infamous George Bush Shoe-Throwing Incident

Scott talks to Muntadhar al-Zaidi, the Iraqi man who famously threw his shoes at George W. Bush in 2008. At the time, Al-Zaidi hoped to bring awareness to the suffering inflicted on the Iraqi people by Bush’s war. He has continued his activism in the years since, especially his efforts to help the roughly five million orphans of America’s Iraq War.

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; EasyShip; Thc Hemp Spot; Green Mill Supercritical; Bug-A-Salt; Lorenzotti Coffee and Listen and Think Audio.

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05/14/09 – Scott Ritter – The Scott Horton Show

Former UN weapons inspector Scott Ritter discusses the newly assertive U.S. role in relations with Israel, how ending nationalism-inspiring threats against Iran will allow a moderate government to take hold, Israel’s inability to destroy Iran’s nuclear facilities without U.S. help, how missile defense provokes nuclear proliferation and why nuclear weapons can and should be abandoned in our lifetimes.

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05/13/09 – Mark Ames – The Scott Horton Show

Mark Ames, journalist for The Nation and eXiled Online, discusses recent history leading up to the current mess in former Soviet Georgia, Mikheil Saakashvili’s downward spiral, the broken Georgian economy, rumors that U.S. advisers participated to some extent in Georgia’s invastion of S. Ossetia last summer, Georgia’s relationship with Israel and America’s relationship with Russia.

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05/13/09 – Tom Hayden – The Scott Horton Show

Former California State Senator Tom Hayden discusses the newest wave of think-tanks competing for influence in the White House, the U.S. trend of fighting generational ‘long wars’ instead of short decisive conflicts, the increased secrecy and ruthlessness Gen. McChrystal will surely bring to AfPak and how special operations forces use PR to maintain public support while behaving badly abroad.

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05/13/09 – Scott Horton – The Scott Horton Show

The Other Scott Horton, international human rights lawyer, professor and contributing editor at Harper’s magazine, discusses the Senate Judiciary Committee’s hearings on torture memos, the blatant U.S. coverup and blackmail attempt to prevent Britain from releasing information on Binyam Mohamed’s torture, the too-convenient suicide of 9/11 conspirator Al-Libi and how the argument for an independent torture investigation keeps getting stronger.

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05/12/09 – Jeff Sharlet – The Scott Horton Show

Jeff Sharlet, author of the article ‘Jesus killed Mohammed: The crusade for a Christian military,’ discusses the widespread Christian fundamentalist evangelism among U.S. military officers, how a soldier’s perception of a war on Islam in Iraq trumps politically correct Bush and Obama administration rhetoric, the process behind the influx of intolerant evangelical military chaplains and Christianity’s usurpation of the Constitution at premier military academies.

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