Scott is joined once again by Gareth Porter to discuss a piece he wrote at the beginning of the month for Responsible Statecraft. But before talking about the article, Porter gives a quick update on the developing situation in Lebanon. The article Porter wrote talks...
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10/22/21 William Hartung: the Existential Threat of the Nuclear Weapons Lobby
by Scott Horton | Oct 26, 2021 | Hotter Than the Sun, The Scott Horton Show
William Hartung returns to the show for a quick episode about a press release he published at the Institute for Public Accuracy. Hartung describes the current setup of America’s ICBMs. The missiles are spread across the country, sitting on hair-trigger alert. It’s a...
10/22/21 Aaron Maté on the Clintonian Origins of Russiagate
by Scott Horton | Oct 25, 2021 | The Scott Horton Show
Aaron Maté is back on the show to discuss an article he wrote published at Real Clear Investigations. Maté explains how, although the origins of Russiagate are still murky, the Clinton Campaign seems to be at the center of it all. Notably with Clinton lawyers hiring...
10/18/21 Scott Hechinger on the Murder Rate, Police Reform and Gun Control
by Scott Horton | Oct 24, 2021 | The Scott Horton Show
Scott interviews attorney Scott Hechinger about a recent article he wrote for The Nation. They discuss the recent jump in the murder rate, its possible causes and the portrayal of the increase in the media. Hechinger explains that the universal nature of the increase...
10/15/21 Barrett Brown Returns
by Scott Horton | Oct 19, 2021 | The Scott Horton Show
Scott interviews journalist and investigator Barrett Brown. Since his last appearance on the show in 2011, Brown spent four years in prison and he is currently seeking asylum from the United States. He tells Scott the story of those tumultuous ten years. Brown also...
10/14/21 James Bradley on the Lies Americans Are Fed About China
by Scott Horton | Oct 15, 2021 | The Scott Horton Show
Scott is joined by author James Bradley. They discuss how foolish the Russiagate story was from the beginning before getting into China. Bradley explains how the entire American understanding of China is flawed. That the average American’s perception of China is the...
10/11/21 Andrew Quilty on the Afghan War Criminals being Brought to the United States
by Scott Horton | Oct 13, 2021 | The Scott Horton Show
Scott interviews Andrew Quilty, a journalist who’s stayed in Kabul, about a recent article he wrote for the Intercept. The article talks about the Zero Units which were militia groups of Afghan commandos led by CIA advisors, or handlers. These units gained notoriety...
10/4/21 Scott’s Debate with Bill Kristol
by Scott Horton | Oct 12, 2021 | The Scott Horton Show
On Monday, October 4th, Scott took part in a debate organized by Gene Epstein. Scott’s opponent was neoconservative Bill Kristol, one of the most prominent war hawks of recent American history. The resolution they debated was: A willingness to intervene, and seek...