Laurie Laughlin, the lady from Full House, and her husband, clothing designer Something Mossimo, are being prosecuted by the feds for bribing their kid's way into USC. She now says the feds are hiding exculpatory evidence showing she thought the half-million was the...
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7/30/19 Tim Shorrock on the Democrats Attacking Trump from the Right
by Scott Horton | Aug 1, 2019 | The Scott Horton Show
Tim Shorrock joins the show to discuss U.S. negotiations with Korea and the status of the relations between North and South. Lately soldiers from the North and South have begun patrolling together, one of several important symbolic gestures in the process of...

News Roundup 7/23/19
by Kyle Anzalone | Jul 23, 2019 | News Roundup
US News The F-35 has new problems with the canopy. The F-22 has been replaced with F-15 in the Middle East. [Link] Protesters in Puerto Rico are demanding the territory’s leader step down. Puerto Rico’s governor says he will not seek reelection, but will not resign....

Assange Faces 170 Years in Prison as US Adds Charges Under Espionage Act
by Jason Ditz | May 28, 2019 | Featured Articles, Politics
As the US prepares to try to extradite WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange through extradition, the Justice Department has revealed a new series of charges against him. Assange would face 170 years in US prison if convicted. The new allegations include 17 separate...
2/1/19 Tim Shorrock With the Latest on the Korean Peace Talks
by Scott Horton | Feb 2, 2019 | The Scott Horton Show
Tim Shorrock joins the show for an update us on the Korean peace talks. President Trump recently claimed that North Korea is no longer a nuclear threat, whereupon the mainstream media was quick to point out that Kim's regime has not in fact agreed to denuclearize....
10/17/18 Ben Freeman on the Saudi Lobby
by Scott Horton | Oct 20, 2018 | The Scott Horton Show
Ben Freeman explains why and how Saudi Arabia has so much influence in U.S. politics. Even though it's illegal for foreigners to donate to American political campaigns, he explains that it is perfectly legal for them to hire a lobbying firm in Washington, which can...
10/10/18 Tim Shorrock Gives an Update on the Korean Peace Process
by Scott Horton | Oct 10, 2018 | The Scott Horton Show
Tim Shorrock comes back on the show to discuss his latest article at The Nation, "Moon and Kim Stage an Exuberant Summit in Pyongyang". The two leaders met again recently, he explains, and in a ground-breaking move agreed to begin reducing military tensions between...
News Roundup 8/27/18
by Kyle Anzalone | Aug 27, 2018 | News Roundup
Lt Gen Kenneth McKenzie will replace Gen Votel as the head of CENTCOM. [Link] The US Navy will reactivate the 2nd Naval Fleet. The Fleet will patrol the Atlantic to combat Russia. [Link] During the March expulsion of diplomats between the US and Russia, US spies were...
6/18/18 Tim Shorrock on the North Korea negotiations
by Scott Horton | Jun 20, 2018 | The Scott Horton Show
Tim Shorrock joins Scott to discuss his recent trip to Singapore to report on the negotiations with North Korea. According to Shorrock the negotiations are a good thing—but you won't get that from listening to the American media. Pundits on both sides of the aisle are...
New Snowden NSA Documents Released
by Glenn Greenwald | Sep 13, 2017 | Featured Articles, Foreign Policy
From The Intercept: SIDtoday is the internal newsletter for the NSA’s most important division, the Signals Intelligence Directorate. After editorial review, The Intercept is releasing nine years’ worth of newsletters in batches, starting with 2003. The agency’s spies...
The Antiwar Comic: The Russians Are Coming!
by Tony DiGerolamo | Jan 14, 2017 | Blog
Will this election end? I'm sure we're all going to have lots to criticize the Donald about in the coming months, but Democrat Deadenders are really making it difficult with this nonsense. I mean, if they stopped to think about it, do you really want to trust the...
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Chris Rock’s New Special Exposes His Political Ignorance
A common claim among Democrats is that, "It's not that people don't want to be educated, they just haven't been given the opportunity, thus government spending on education needs to increase." If there were ever a group of people capable of "educating" themselves it...
War and Delusion: A Critical Examination
In this episode of the Protestant Libertarian Podcast, Alex Bernardo sits down once again with Laurie Calhoun. Laurie is a philosopher, a cultural critic and an author. She is a senior fellow at the Libertarian Institute, where she regularly writes articles analyzing...
Crime and Poverty
“The theory that crime is caused by poverty is not supported by the known facts. The very poor, in fact, tend to be just as law-abiding as the rich, and perhaps more so. To argue otherwise is to libel multitudes of people who keep to decency under severe difficulties,...
Don’t Be Silent
We should reject the fashionable idea that one should never write or post anything that possibly could be used by bad people for bad purposes. That admonition brings two things to mind. First, it fails its own test. If good people avoid a topic because even...
Can There Be Only One Race?
I'm old enough to remember this 1960s Lay's Potato Chips commercial. (Hell, I'm almost old enough to remember when plays were in black and white!) In the commercial a man (Bert Lahr, the cowardly lion in The Wizard of Oz) faces a challenge from the devil, who has a...
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.)