Pat McGeehan recounts his experience in the most recent West Virginia state legislative session trying to pass his "Defend the Guard" legistlation. He describes the many battles involved in introducing a bill like this, waged both behind the scenes in the form of...
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3/13/20 Dave DeCamp on Douma, Yemen and Afghanistan
by Scott Horton | Mar 14, 2020 | The Scott Horton Show
Scott interviews Dave DeCamp about the latest news in the OPCW whistleblower saga, in which yet another whistleblower has now come forward, bringing the total to four. The employees, mostly anonymous, have claimed that their assessments of the alleged chemical attack...
3/12/20 Stephen Zunes on Biden’s Sponsorship of the Invasion of Iraq
by Scott Horton | Mar 12, 2020 | The Scott Horton Show
Stephen Zunes talks about Joe Biden's shameful history helping to advocate for the invasion of Iraq in 2002 and 2003. These days he claims he was caught up in the aftermath of 9/11 and was simply mistaken about the intelligence, like everyone else who voted for the...
3/6/20 Andrew Cockburn on Russia’s Phony Hypersonic Missile Threat
by Scott Horton | Mar 11, 2020 | The Scott Horton Show
Scott interviews Andrew Cockburn about Russia's supposed new hypersonic missiles, which are said to have the ability to elude conventional missile defense systems, potentially making the U.S. a target for a nuclear strike with little that could be done to defend...
3/6/20 Dave DeCamp on the Vindication of Evo Morales
by Scott Horton | Mar 10, 2020 | The Scott Horton Show
Dave DeCamp discusses a brand new MIT study into the Bolivian presidential election of November 2019 that resulted in the ouster of Evo Morales over claims of election fraud. The new study finds no such evidence, claiming that all the supposed red flags were perfectly...
3/6/20 Branko Marcetic: The Case Against Joe Biden
by Scott Horton | Mar 10, 2020 | The Scott Horton Show
Scott interviews Branko Marcetic about his new book, Yesterday's Man: The Case Against Joe Biden, which explores the arc of Biden's decades-long political career. Marcetic explains that Biden has never really had serious ideological commitments, and instead has simply...
3/6/20 Dan McKnight on the Defend the Guard Movement
by Scott Horton | Mar 9, 2020 | The Scott Horton Show
Dan McKnight of BringOurTroopsHome.us talks about the "Defend the Guard" movement popping up in state legislatures around the country. The legislation on which the movement is based calls for an end to the calling up of states' national guard troops to federal service...
3/6/20 Trita Parsi on the Quincy Institute’s Debut Conference
by Scott Horton | Mar 9, 2020 | The Scott Horton Show
Trita Parsi comes back on the show to recap the Quincy Institute's recent conference in Washington D.C., which put pro-restraint and pro-interventionist figures on panels together to debate the merits of America's foreign policy status quo. Some from the antiwar...
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