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4/12/19 James Carden on America’s New Cold War with Russia

by Scott Horton | Apr 13, 2019 | The Scott Horton Show

James Carden joins the show to talk about the obsolescence of NATO as the organization turns 70 this year. Far from Russia expanding its influence westward, as was feared, Carden explains how the U.S. has actually been the one to expand eastward, largely by including...

Good Rand Paul vs. Mike Pompeo on Iran and Al Qaeda

by Scott Horton | Apr 10, 2019 | Blog

Senator Paul to Sec. Mike Pompeo: "Only Congress can declare war." - April 10, 2019 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ezSUVXcf0Q8&feature=youtu.be&ytbChannel=null Rand is absolutely right that Iran is opposed to al Qaeda and ISIS. Bin Ladenite terrorists target...

News Roundup 4/10/19

by Kyle Anzalone | Apr 10, 2019 | News Roundup

US News California prisoners are suing over mice and maggots being on dining tables. [Link] A North Carolina man was arrested for keeping his pet fish in filthy conditions. [Link] Rachel Maddow still can’t get Russiagate right. [Link] The US and Lithuania sign a...

But Why is the USA Committing Genocide in Yemen?

by Scott Horton | Apr 7, 2019 | Blog

To placate the Saudis during the negotiation of the Iran deal, of course. Now check out this insane recitation/rationalization of the facts by Obama-man Robert Malley: "Why the U.S. got entangled in this war—and why a president so determined to keep the country out of...

4/4/19 Matt Agorist on the Political Tactics of the New Zealand Terrorist

by Scott Horton | Apr 5, 2019 | The Scott Horton Show

Scott talks to Matt Agorist of the Free Thought Project about the recent shooting in New Zealand and the tactics used by the killer to intentionally sow political division. The point of radical action is often to provoke an equally violent political backlash, explains...

News Roundup 4/4/19

by Kyle Anzalone | Apr 4, 2019 | News Roundup

Congress A Senate rule change backed by Republicans shortens debate time on lower level nominees from 30 hours to 2 hours. [Link] Senators Paul and Udall are working together to end the Afghan War. [Link] A bipartisan group of lawmakers signed a letter that supports...

A Brief History of the Destruction of Yarmouk

by William Van Wagenen | Apr 3, 2019 | Featured Articles, Foreign Policy

How the CIA helped jihadist rebels invade and occupy the capital of the Palestinian diaspora Introduction The Yarmouk Palestinian refugee camp in Syria was thrust into international conscientiousness in March 2014 when the United Nations published the now iconic image...

3/29/19 Robert Naiman on Ending the War in Yemen

by Scott Horton | Mar 30, 2019 | The Scott Horton Show

Scott talks to Robert Naiman from Just Foreign Policy about the continued efforts to end U.S. support for the Saudi-led war and starvation campaign in Yemen. Naiman explains the complexities of the various types of bills and resolutions in the house and senate, and...

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How Not to Defend “Capitalism” Against” Socialism”

I challenge you to show me a lamer "debate" over "capitalism" and "socialism." (Don't worry; it's not about Bill Maher.)

Yes, Andrew Sullivan Demanded W. Bush Nuke Iraq

He wrote on October 17, 2001: THE COMING CONFLICT: The sophisticated form of anthrax delivered to Tom Daschle's office forces us to ask a simple question. What are these people trying to do? I think they're testing the waters. They want to know how we will respond to...

War is a Euphemism for Theft Funded Mass Murder

The libertarian’s basic attitude toward war must then be: it is legitimate to use violence against criminals in defense of one’s rights of person and property; it is completely impermissible to violate the rights of other innocent people. War, then, is only proper...

I Support HB0220: the Maryland Defend the Guard Act

Here's my letter in support of HB0220: the Maryland Defend the Guard Act (I'll also be testifying at the hearing on February 15, 2023): HB0220 Favorable Dear House Health and Government Operations Committee: I write in support of House Bill 220, the Maryland Defend...

Refuting the SJW Narrative in 8 Minutes (feat. Dr. Wilfred Reilly)

https://youtu.be/8ZaXbun3S9A [I]f this were truly a "white supremacist" society, being called a white supremacist would be a badge of honor, not a professional death sentence. - Thomas E. Woods Jr. Wilfred Reilly, Ph.D., is a Professor of Political Science at Kentucky...

The 2100 B.C. Project

[M]ore importantly to force us to grapple with what it means that slavery is one of the oldest institutions in our country that few things outdate African slavery and yet we've treated this as a marginal story so at its heart the 1619 project is the story of America...