Scott interviews John Kiriakou about the history of the CIA's secret torture program. Kiriakou was involved in the 2002 capture of Abu Zubaydah, who was initially interrogated with some success by the FBI, before his interrogation was eventually taken over by the CIA....
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12/20/19 Jim Bovard on the Illusion of FBI Power and Competence
by Scott Horton | Dec 23, 2019 | The Scott Horton Show
Jim Bovard talks about America's lack of faith in the FBI, as represented by both the film Richard Jewell and also the Inspector General's report about the Bureau's failures in conducting the "Russiagate" probe. The FBI's history of incompetence and outright malice...
12/20/19 Dave DeCamp on the OPCW Douma Cover Up
by Scott Horton | Dec 22, 2019 | The Scott Horton Show
Dave DeCamp discusses the latest leaks related to the alleged chemical weapons attack in Douma in 2018, which continue to point to the fact that it was staged. The most recent leaker dissents from the conclusions of the OPCW investigators that the supposed chlorine...
12/13/19 Sheldon Richman on Trump’s Loyalty to Israel
by Scott Horton | Dec 16, 2019 | The Scott Horton Show
Sheldon Richman discusses America's relationship to Israel in the wake of President Trump's speech to Sheldon Adelson's Israeli-American Council. Trump has received criticism as being anti-semitic for saying that American Jews, particularly democrats, do not "love...
12/13/19 Nasser Arrabyee on the War in Yemen
by Scott Horton | Dec 16, 2019 | The Scott Horton Show
Scott interviews Nasser Arrabyee about Yemen, where the U.S. continues to back Suadi Arabia in waging a war of starvation against the people of Yemen. Scott calls this the very worst thing our government is doing, and yet by and large the American people don't much...
12/13/19 Peter Van Buren on the Attempted Deep State Coup Against President Trump
by Scott Horton | Dec 15, 2019 | The Scott Horton Show
Peter Van Buren discusses the details of the Horowitz Report and gives a retrospective of the whole Russia conspiracy investigation into President Trump. Van Buren stresses that the Steele dossier—opposition research paid for by the democrats—was the only evidence...
12/13/19 Jerrod Laber on America’s Futile War in Afghanistan
by Scott Horton | Dec 14, 2019 | The Scott Horton Show
Scott talks to Jerrod Laber about the status of the U.S. presence in Afghanistan following the Washington Post's release of their "Afghanistan Papers" last week. Laber thinks that if and when American troops leave, things are sure to get worse in the short term. The...
12/13/19 Adam Wunische on the Real Lesson From the Afghanistan Papers
by Scott Horton | Dec 14, 2019 | The Scott Horton Show
Adam Wunische discusses the fact that Afghans overwhelmingly want U.S. troops out of their country—and they are also optimistic about the chances for a peaceful resolution to the resultant power vacuum. Scott has always said there's a strong chance that the civil...
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