Scott interviews reporter Arielle Zionts about her recent story about a pregnant South Dakota woman who died of COVID-19 in federal prison. Andrea Circle Bear, a member of the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe, was charged under an obscure law in connection with a drug sale...
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5/1/20 Gareth Porter: Israeli Fabrication Almost Led to War with Iran
by Scott Horton | May 4, 2020 | Hotter Than the Sun, The Scott Horton Show
Gareth Porter discusses an investigation by The Grayzone into Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s presentation of documents purporting to prove to the Trump government that Iran was developing a nuclear weapons program. The new investigation, however,...
5/1/20 Aaron Maté on the Latest OPCW Scandal
by Scott Horton | May 4, 2020 | The Scott Horton Show
Scott interviews Aaron Maté on a new report by a group of OPCW whistleblowers alleging more misconduct from the organization. Just like in the famous case at Douma, where scant findings were used to justify retributive action against the Assad government while...
5/1/20 Daniel Davis on Getting American Troops out of Afghanistan
by Scott Horton | May 3, 2020 | The Scott Horton Show
Retired Lieutenant Colonel Daniel Davis joins the show to talk about Trump’s apparent interest in getting U.S. troops out of Afghanistan. Trump has signaled that the coronavirus crisis might be an excuse to get out—after all if America is having trouble taking...
5/1/20 Mike Swanson on the Coronavirus Economy
by Scott Horton | May 3, 2020 | The Scott Horton Show
Mike Swanson discusses all the money the U.S. government has pumped into the economy in order to combat the economic effects of the coronavirus, and what effects these stimulus measures are likely to have. Even though an huge increase in the money supply would...
5/1/20 William Van Wagenen on the Salafist Roots of the Syrian Uprising
by Scott Horton | May 2, 2020 | The Scott Horton Show
Scott talks to William Van Wagenen about his recent Libertarian Institute article exploring the extremist roots of Syria’s civil war. Contrary to the popular narrative, according to which peaceful, secular, democratic protestors were met with violence by the...
4/24/20 Mitchell Plitnick on Israel’s New Unity Government
by Scott Horton | Apr 27, 2020 | The Scott Horton Show
Mitchell Plitnick talks to Scott about the dizzying state of the Israeli elections. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has finally formed a government after three rounds of elections that looked to be tilting toward his main rival, Benny Gantz. Plitnick theorizes that...
4/24/20 Grant Smith on the IRS’s Israeli Settlement Corruption
by Scott Horton | Apr 27, 2020 | The Scott Horton Show
Scott talks to Grant Smith about his organization’s Freedom of Information lawsuit against the IRS, an attempt to get the agency to reveal its policies on tax-exempt organizations overseas. Of particular interest is the shocking fact that billions of dollars of...
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