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Happy Juneteenth
End the war on drugs.
This is Your Security Force
Alabama provides visitation rights to child rapists. Their legislature and judges must all be a bunch of child rapists.
Jim Gray Interview
The California LP's Judge Jim Gray interviewed me the other day.
The UK’s Role in the Yemen Genocide
A great piece on it in the Guardian today.
6/14/19 Interview #5,000: The Life and Times of Gareth Porter
For Scott's 5,000th interview, 317-time guest Gareth Porter shares some of his life story and how he got into national security journalism in the first place. Porter recounts his years in graduate school studying Southeast Asian politics, including a year spent in Vietnam during the war, and the intervening decades before he finally embraced journalism as his passion and vocation. Porter started writing about Bush's and Cheney's wars in the early 2000s, shortly before Scott started interviewing him. Since then Porter has become one of the very best voices in the anti-war movement and a...
Cop Murders Retarded Guy at the Grocery Store
He also shot the guy's parents. They're both in critical condition. The guilty murderer was off-duty at the time, so the odds are only 99% that he won't be charged with anything.
6/14/19 Tom Eddlem on the Anti-Muslim Propaganda Used to Promote America’s Wars
Scott talks to Tom Eddlem about the late Will Griggs' new book, No Quarter, now out on paperback and Kindle. Eddlem also discusses the anti-Muslim propaganda spread by those who want to make war in the Middle East more palatable to Americans. Eddlem says that most people who promote an anti-Muslim (or anti-immigrant) narrative aren't being deliberately subversive or evil, but they use statistics that are misleading or only true in a limited context in service of a cause they believe is good for America's safety. But the result is that those who are deliberately spreading this misinformation...









