Scott Horton (radio host)
 | This biography of a living person relies too much on references to primary sources. (April 2020) |
Scott Horton | |
|---|---|
 Horton in 2019 | |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Author, podcaster, radio host |
| Organization | Antiwar.com, The Libertarian Institute |
| Spouse(s) | Larisa Alexandrovna Horton |
| Website | ScottHorton.org |
Scott Horton is an American radio host and author.
Career[]
Writing and broadcasting[]
Horton hosts Antiwar Radio for Pacifica Radio's KPFK 90.7 FM in Los Angeles,[1] as well as the podcast The Scott Horton Show.[1] Horton has conducted over 5,000 interviews since 2003.[1] He is also the director of the Libertarian Institute.[1]
Horton is the editorial director of the non-interventionist news portal Antiwar.com.[1] He was previously the host of Say It Ain't So on Free Radio Austin 97.1 FM, the Weekend Interview Show and the KAOS Report on Radio KAOS 95.9 FM, for which he won The Austin Chronicle's Best of Austin award in 2007 for "Best Iraq War Coverage".[2]
Horton's book Fool's Errand: Time to End the War in Afghanistan (2017) is an account of the War in Afghanistan since 2001, which argues that the United States should end its presence in the country.[3] The American Conservative described the work as a "masterful account of America’s prolonged Afghan engagement."[4]
In 2019, Horton edited and published the collection of interviews The Great Ron Paul: The Scott Horton Show Interviews 2004–2019.[5]
In 2021, the Libertarian Institute published his book Enough Already: Time to End the War on Terrorism.[6]
Politics[]
In late 2019, Horton joined the Libertarian Party to support Jacob Hornberger’s presidential campaign.[7]
Personal life[]
Horton is married to investigative reporter Larisa Alexandrovna.[1]
Works[]
- Fool's Errand: Time to End the War in Afghanistan (2017)[8]
- The Great Ron Paul: The Scott Horton Show Interviews 2004–2019 (2019)[9]
- Enough Already: Time to End the War on Terrorism[6]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d e f "About". The Scott Horton Show. Retrieved April 26, 2020.
- ^ "Best of Austin 2007", The Austin Chronicle
- ^ "Book: Time for the U.S. to get out of Afghanistan". sanduskyregister.com. Retrieved April 9, 2020.
- ^ "'Fool's Errand': A Guide to the New Forgotten War". The American Conservative. Retrieved April 9, 2020.
- ^ Great Ron Paul : The Scott Horton Show interviews 2004-2019. Horton, Scott. [United States]. ISBN 978-1-7336473-1-1. OCLC 1142746161.CS1 maint: others (link)
- ^ Jump up to: a b Horton, Scott (2021). Enough Already: Time to End the War on Terrorism. The Libertarian Institute. ISBN 978-1733647342.
- ^ "I Just Joined the Libertarian Party", The Scott Horton Show
- ^ Scott Horton, 2017, Fool's Errand: Time to End the War in Afghanistan, The Libertarian Institute (ISBN 1548650218)
- ^ Scott Horton, 2019, The Great Ron Paul: The Scott Horton Show Interviews 2004–2019, The Libertarian Institute (ISBN 1733647317)
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