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'''Scott Horton''' (born 1976) is an American radio host and author.<ref>{{Cite tweet|number=1522069350991241218|user=scotthortonshow|title=I was born in '76. About a year before the first one came out. That's how I measure my lifetime of course.|first=Scott|last=Horton|date=May 5, 2022|access-date=August 9, 2023}}</ref>
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'''Scott Horton''' is an American radio host and author.


==Career==
==Career==
===Writing and broadcasting===
Horton hosts ''[[Antiwar Radio]]'' for Pacifica Radio's [[KPFK]] 90.7 FM in [[Los Angeles]],<ref name=about/> as well as the podcast ''The Scott Horton Show.''<ref name=about/> Horton has conducted over 5,000 interviews since 2003.<ref name=about>{{cite web|url=https://scotthorton.org/about/|title=About|accessdate=April 26, 2020|work=The Scott Horton Show}}</ref> He is also the director of the Libertarian Institute.<ref name=about/>
Horton hosts ''[[Antiwar Radio]]'' for Pacifica Radio's [[KPFK]] 90.7 FM in [[Los Angeles]],<ref name=about/> as well as the podcast ''The Scott Horton Show.''<ref name=about/> Horton has conducted over 5,000 interviews since 2003.<ref name=about>{{cite web|url=https://scotthorton.org/about/|title=About|accessdate=April 26, 2020|work=The Scott Horton Show}}</ref> He is also the director of the Libertarian Institute.<ref name=about/>


Horton is the editorial director of the non-interventionist news portal [[Antiwar.com]].<ref name=about/> 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".<ref>[http://www.austinchronicle.com/best-of-austin/year:2007/poll:critics/category:media/anti-war-radio-95-9-92-7fm-best-iraq-war-insight-and-play-by-play/ "Best of Austin 2007"], ''The Austin Chronicle''</ref>
Horton is the editorial director of the non-interventionist news portal [[Antiwar.com]].<ref name=about/> 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".<ref>[http://www.austinchronicle.com/best-of-austin/year:2007/poll:critics/category:media/anti-war-radio-95-9-92-7fm-best-iraq-war-insight-and-play-by-play/ "Best of Austin 2007"], ''The Austin Chronicle''</ref>


Horton's book ''Fool's Errand: Time to End the War in Afghanistan'' (2017) is an account of the [[War in Afghanistan (2001–present)|War in Afghanistan]] since 2001, which argues that the United States should end its presence in the country.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://sanduskyregister.com/news/11292/book-time-for-the-us-to-get-out-of-afghanistan/|title=Book: Time for the U.S. to get out of Afghanistan|website=sanduskyregister.com|language=en|access-date=April 9, 2020}}</ref> ''[[The American Conservative]]'' described the work as a "masterful account of America’s prolonged Afghan engagement."<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.theamericanconservative.com/articles/fools-errand-a-guide-to-the-new-forgotten-war/|title='Fool's Errand': A Guide to the New Forgotten War|website=The American Conservative|language=en-US|access-date=April 9, 2020}}</ref>
Horton's book ''Fool's Errand: Time to End the War in Afghanistan'' (2017) is an account of the [[War in Afghanistan (2001–present)|War in Afghanistan]] since 2001, which argues that the United States should end its presence in the country.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://sanduskyregister.com/news/11292/book-time-for-the-us-to-get-out-of-afghanistan/|title=Book: Time for the U.S. to get out of Afghanistan|website=sanduskyregister.com|language=en|access-date=April 9, 2020}}</ref> ''[[The American Conservative]]'' described the work as a "masterful account of America's prolonged Afghan engagement."<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.theamericanconservative.com/articles/fools-errand-a-guide-to-the-new-forgotten-war/|title='Fool's Errand': A Guide to the New Forgotten War|website=The American Conservative|date=September 7, 2017 |language=en-US|access-date=April 9, 2020}}</ref>


In 2019, Horton edited and published the collection of interviews ''The Great Ron Paul: The Scott Horton Show Interviews 2004–2019.''<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1142746161|title=Great Ron Paul : The Scott Horton Show interviews 2004-2019|others=Horton, Scott|isbn=978-1-7336473-1-1|location=[United States]|oclc=1142746161}}</ref>
In 2019, Horton edited and published the collection of interviews ''The Great Ron Paul: The Scott Horton Show Interviews 2004–2019.''<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1142746161|title=Great Ron Paul : The Scott Horton Show interviews 2004-2019|others=Horton, Scott|date=September 11, 2019 |isbn=978-1-7336473-1-1|location=[United States]|oclc=1142746161}}</ref> In late 2019, Horton joined the [[Libertarian Party (United States)|Libertarian Party]] to support Jacob Hornberger’s presidential campaign.<ref>[https://scotthorton.org/stress/i-just-joined-the-libertarian-party/ "I Just Joined the Libertarian Party"], ''The Scott Horton Show''</ref>


In 2021, the Libertarian Institute published his book ''Enough Already: Time to End the War on Terrorism''.<ref name=":0">{{Cite book|last=Horton|first=Scott|title=Enough Already: Time to End the War on Terrorism|publisher=The Libertarian Institute|year=2021|isbn=978-1733647342|location=|pages=}}</ref>
In 2021, the Libertarian Institute published his book ''Enough Already: Time to End the War on Terrorism''.<ref name=":0">{{Cite book|last=Horton|first=Scott|title=Enough Already: Time to End the War on Terrorism|publisher=The Libertarian Institute|year=2021|isbn=978-1733647342|location=|pages=}}</ref>

===Politics===

In late 2019, Horton joined the [[Libertarian Party (United States)|Libertarian Party]] to support [[Jacob Hornberger]]’s presidential campaign.<ref>[https://scotthorton.org/stress/i-just-joined-the-libertarian-party/ "I Just Joined the Libertarian Party"], ''The Scott Horton Show''</ref>


==Personal life==
==Personal life==
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* ''Fool's Errand: Time to End the War in Afghanistan'' (2017)<ref name=HortonFoolsErrand>Scott Horton, 2017, ''Fool's Errand: Time to End the War in Afghanistan,'' The Libertarian Institute ({{ISBN|1548650218}})</ref>
* ''Fool's Errand: Time to End the War in Afghanistan'' (2017)<ref name=HortonFoolsErrand>Scott Horton, 2017, ''Fool's Errand: Time to End the War in Afghanistan,'' The Libertarian Institute ({{ISBN|1548650218}})</ref>
* ''The Great Ron Paul: The Scott Horton Show Interviews 2004–2019'' (2019)<ref name="HortonGreatRonPaul">Scott Horton, 2019, ''The Great Ron Paul: The Scott Horton Show Interviews 2004–2019,'' The Libertarian Institute ({{ISBN|1733647317}})</ref>
* ''The Great Ron Paul: The Scott Horton Show Interviews 2004–2019'' (2019)<ref name="HortonGreatRonPaul">Scott Horton, 2019, ''The Great Ron Paul: The Scott Horton Show Interviews 2004–2019,'' The Libertarian Institute ({{ISBN|1733647317}})</ref>
*''Enough Already: Time to End the War on Terrorism''<ref name=":0" />
*''Enough Already: Time to End the War on Terrorism'' (2021)<ref name=":0" />
* ''Hotter Than the Sun: Time to Abolish Nuclear Weapons'' (2022)<ref name=HotterThanSun>Scott Horton, 2022, ''Hotter Than the Sun: Time to Abolish Nuclear Weapons,'' The Libertarian Institute ({{ISBN|1733647368}})</ref>

== See also ==
{{Portal|Libertarianism}}
* [[Libertarianism in the United States]]
* [[List of peace activists]]


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 17:41, 19 February 2024

Not to be confused with Scott Horton (lawyer).

Scott Horton
Horton in 2019
Born1976 (age 47–48)
NationalityAmerican
Occupation(s)Author, podcaster, radio host
Organization(s)Antiwar.com, The Libertarian Institute
SpouseLarisa Alexandrovna Horton
WebsiteScottHorton.org

Scott Horton (born 1976) is an American radio host and author.[1]

Career

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Horton hosts Antiwar Radio for Pacifica Radio's KPFK 90.7 FM in Los Angeles,[2] as well as the podcast The Scott Horton Show.[2] Horton has conducted over 5,000 interviews since 2003.[2] He is also the director of the Libertarian Institute.[2]

Horton is the editorial director of the non-interventionist news portal Antiwar.com.[2] 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".[3]

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.[4] The American Conservative described the work as a "masterful account of America's prolonged Afghan engagement."[5]

In 2019, Horton edited and published the collection of interviews The Great Ron Paul: The Scott Horton Show Interviews 2004–2019.[6] In late 2019, Horton joined the Libertarian Party to support Jacob Hornberger’s presidential campaign.[7]

In 2021, the Libertarian Institute published his book Enough Already: Time to End the War on Terrorism.[8]

Personal life

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Horton is married to investigative reporter Larisa Alexandrovna.[2]

Works

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  • Fool's Errand: Time to End the War in Afghanistan (2017)[9]
  • The Great Ron Paul: The Scott Horton Show Interviews 2004–2019 (2019)[10]
  • Enough Already: Time to End the War on Terrorism (2021)[8]
  • Hotter Than the Sun: Time to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (2022)[11]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Horton, Scott [@scotthortonshow] (May 5, 2022). "I was born in '76. About a year before the first one came out. That's how I measure my lifetime of course" (Tweet). Retrieved August 9, 2023 – via Twitter.
  2. ^ a b c d e f "About". The Scott Horton Show. Retrieved April 26, 2020.
  3. ^ "Best of Austin 2007", The Austin Chronicle
  4. ^ "Book: Time for the U.S. to get out of Afghanistan". sanduskyregister.com. Retrieved April 9, 2020.
  5. ^ "'Fool's Errand': A Guide to the New Forgotten War". The American Conservative. September 7, 2017. Retrieved April 9, 2020.
  6. ^ Great Ron Paul : The Scott Horton Show interviews 2004-2019. Horton, Scott. [United States]. September 11, 2019. ISBN 978-1-7336473-1-1. OCLC 1142746161.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) CS1 maint: others (link)
  7. ^ "I Just Joined the Libertarian Party", The Scott Horton Show
  8. ^ a b Horton, Scott (2021). Enough Already: Time to End the War on Terrorism. The Libertarian Institute. ISBN 978-1733647342.
  9. ^ Scott Horton, 2017, Fool's Errand: Time to End the War in Afghanistan, The Libertarian Institute (ISBN 1548650218)
  10. ^ Scott Horton, 2019, The Great Ron Paul: The Scott Horton Show Interviews 2004–2019, The Libertarian Institute (ISBN 1733647317)
  11. ^ Scott Horton, 2022, Hotter Than the Sun: Time to Abolish Nuclear Weapons, The Libertarian Institute (ISBN 1733647368)
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