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4/14/23 Michael Maharrey on The Best Arguments Against Defend The Guard and Why They’re Wrong

by Scott Horton | Apr 19, 2023 | The Scott Horton Show

Download Episode. Scott is joined by Micahel Maharrey of the Tenth Amendment Center to talk about Defend The Guard. Maharrey reviews the arguments that federal and state officials have been using against the Defend The Guard legislation at some of the recent state legislative hearings. In this interview, he zeroes in on a couple that he considers to be the strongest. Maharrey lays out those arguments and explains why they fall short. Discussed on the show: DefendTheGuard.us tenthamendmentcenter.com Michael Maharrey serves as the national communications director for the Tenth Amendment...

4/14/23 Erik Sperling: Don’t Underestimate America’s Ability to Ruin the Yemen Peace Talks

by Scott Horton | Apr 17, 2023 | The Scott Horton Show

Download Episode. Erik Sperling of Just Foreign Policy joins the show to talk about what’s going on in Yemen. There have been some very good developments there recently with peace talks, ceasefires and blockades being lifted. Overall, it appears that the Saudis are no longer interested in carrying out regime change in Yemen. That is a major step towards peace, but Sperling warns that there are still parties who want elements of this war to continue in some capacity. Discussed on the show: “Jake Sullivan Discusses Yemen Peace Talks With Saudi Crown Prince” (Antiwar.com) Erik Sperling is...

4/14/23 Rick Sterling on Why Zelensky Will Not Take Back Crimea

by Scott Horton | Apr 17, 2023 | The Scott Horton Show

Download Episode. Scott interviews journalist Rick Sterling about what he learned on a trip to Crimea back in 2016. Sterling explains how the trip came about, who he was able to meet and why it’s convinced him the current regime in Kyiv will not be able to take control over the peninsula. Discussed on the show: “Why Zelensky Will NOT Take Back Crimea” (Antiwar.com) Rick Sterling is a journalist based in the San Francisco Bay Area. He can be contacted at rsterling1@protonmail.com. This episode of the Scott Horton Show is sponsored by: Tom Woods’ Liberty Classroom;...

4/14/23 Ted Galen Carpenter on the News Media’s Role in the American Empire

by Scott Horton | Apr 17, 2023 | The Scott Horton Show

Download Episode. Ted Galen Carpenter makes his first appearance on the show as a Senior Fellow at the Libertarian Institute. Scott and Carpenter discuss his most recent book about the news media’s long history of enabling Washington’s disastrous foreign policy. They start with the campaign to get the U.S. involved in World War I and move up to the present day—touching on Vietnam, Iraq War I, Bosnia, Iraq War II, Syria and Ukraine. Discussed on the show: Unreliable Watchdog by Ted Galen Carpenter The Captive Press by Ted Galen Carpenter Ted Galen Carpenter is a senior fellow at the...

4/13/23 Max Blumenthal: MSNBC Goes After the Twitter Files and Israel Descends into Violence

by Scott Horton | Apr 14, 2023 | The Scott Horton Show

Download Episode. Max Blumenthal joined Scott on Antiwar Radio this week to talk about Matt Taibbi’s interview on MSNBC and what’s going on in Israel. They start with Matt Taibbi, who has been the subject of some serious heat from the establishment after his reporting brought attention to the scale of government censorship happening on social media. They talk about Medhi Hasan’s failed attempt to discredit Taibbi’s revelations in an incredibly hostile TV interview. Next they move to Israel. Scott has done some interviews recently about the disturbing developments in Israeli politics, but...

Interview Show 20th Anniversary

by Scott Horton | Apr 12, 2023 | Blog

I started on the radio in late 1998, but today is the 20th anniversary of the interview show. First of 5,894 so far was the great Alan Bock on Iraq, three days after the marines pulled down Saddam's statue in Baghdad. The full archive is here.

4/5/23 Matt Taibbi on the Danger of Digital Censorship

by Scott Horton | Apr 8, 2023 | The Scott Horton Show

Download Episode. Scott was joined by Matt Taibbi this week on Antiwar Radio. They discuss some of Taibbi’s recent reporting on the government-NGO-corporate media joint effort to flag and suppress certain news and opinions that they deem to be disinformation. They take a step back and look at the broader context behind this story and discuss some evidence that the fight against this new digital censorship regime can work. Discussed on the show: “People Can Win” (Racket News) Insane Clown President by Matt Taibbi Matt Taibbi is a journalist, author and political commentator. Subscribe to...

4/4/23 Jeffery Sachs on What Led to War in Ukraine

by Scott Horton | Apr 5, 2023 | The Scott Horton Show

Download Episode. Jeffrey Sachs of Columbia University joins the show to discuss the war in Ukraine. First, Scott asks him about his extensive experience telling the truth about American foreign policy on national television. They then take a look back at the important developments that led to this war over Ukraine. They discuss the talks after the fall of the USSR, the Russian interest in the port at Sevastopol, the true beginning of the current war in 2014 and more. Discussed on the show: Naftali Bennett interview “NATO Expansion: What Gorbachev Heard” (National Security Archive)...

4/14/23 Michael Maharrey on The Best Arguments Against Defend The Guard and Why They’re Wrong

4/14/23 Erik Sperling: Don’t Underestimate America’s Ability to Ruin the Yemen Peace Talks

4/14/23 Rick Sterling on Why Zelensky Will Not Take Back Crimea

4/14/23 Ted Galen Carpenter on the News Media’s Role in the American Empire

4/13/23 Max Blumenthal: MSNBC Goes After the Twitter Files and Israel Descends into Violence

Interview Show 20th Anniversary

4/5/23 Matt Taibbi on the Danger of Digital Censorship

4/4/23 Jeffery Sachs on What Led to War in Ukraine

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