12/5/25 Dave DeCamp on the Boat Strikes, Somalia and Trump’s Al Qaeda Friend

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Scott Horton

News, Politics

4.8 • 989 Ratings

🗓️ 7 December 2025

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Scott brings Dave DeCamp back on the show to talk about the legality of the Venezuelan boat strikes, America’s aggressive air campaign in Somalia and Trump buddying up with the Al Qaeda faction that now runs Syria. Discussed on the show: news.antiwar.com “Report: Hegseth Ousted Head of US Southern Command Who Raised Concerns About Boat Strikes” (Antiwar.com) Dave DeCamp is the news editor of Antiwar.com and the host of Antiwar News with Dave DeCamp. Follow him on Twitter @decampdave Audio cleaned up with the Podsworth app: https://podsworth.com Use code HORTON50 for 50% off your first order at Podsworth.com to clean up your voice recordings, sound like a pro, and also support the Scott Horton Show! For more on Scott’s work: Check out The Libertarian Institute: https://www.libertarianinstitute.org Check out Scott’s other show, Provoked, with Darryl Cooper https://youtube.com/@Provoked_Show Read Scott’s books: Provoked: How Washington Started the New Cold War with Russia and the Catastrophe in Ukraine https://amzn.to/47jMtg7 (The audiobook of Provoked is being published in sections at https://scotthortonshow.com) Enough Already: Time to End the War on Terrorism: https://amzn.to/3tgMCdw Fool’s Errand: Time to End the War in Afghanistan https://amzn.to/3HRufs0 Follow Scott on X @scotthortonshow And check out Scott’s full interview archives: https://scotthorton.org/all-interviews This episode of the Scott Horton Show is sponsored by: Roberts and Roberts Brokerage Incorporated https://rrbi.co Moon Does Artisan Coffee https://scotthorton.org/coffee; Tom Woods’ Liberty Classroom https://www.libertyclassroom.com/dap/a/?a=1616 and Dissident Media https://dissidentmedia.com You can also support Scott’s work by making a one-time or recurring donation at https://scotthorton.org/donate/https://scotthortonshow.comor https://patreon.com/scotthortonshow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Ladies and gentlemen of the press have been less than honest, reporting to the American people, what's going on in this country?
0:11.0	Because the babies are making it.
0:13.0	We're dealing with Hitler Revisited.
0:15.0	This is the Scott Horton Show, Libertarian Foreign Policy, mostly. When the the president doesn't that means that it is
0:24.0	not only going to take out seven countries they don't know what the fuck they're doing negotiate now
0:30.9	end this war and now here's your host, Scott Porton.
0:43.1	All right, you guys, welcoming back to the show, the great Dave DeCamp.
0:50.1	He is, of course, our news editor at anti-war.com, and he hosts anti-war news, which reminds me,
0:54.5	I got to get a new radio show and call it anti-war radio again before somebody else steals the title of my radio show now that I'm not on K-P-FK anymore.
1:00.0	Anyway, host of anti-war news every night with your morning headlines from antire.com,
1:07.1	which you write up at news.com. So you go to the front page, you get everything.
1:30.3	You go to original, you get all our columns, but you go to news. dot anti-war.com. You get everything Dave writes, plus Jason Ditz and some Kyle Anzloon, too, although mostly we just linked to Kyle Anzloon and his great news stuff that he does for the Institute. That's how that works. But anyway, Dave, there's so much going on.
1:31.9	I don't know where to begin.
1:37.3	I'm going to consult my notes because I think I wrote my notes in order of where I want to begin and what I want to talk about.
1:40.8	No problem with that is I'm old and I can't see.
1:45.4	Oh, yes.
1:46.5	You had a story about the resignation of this Admiral Halsey back a few weeks ago.
1:56.4	I believe, correct me from around, about a week after they started doing the strikes on the boats.
2:03.2	And the new story is that you say he was actually forced out.
2:07.4	He did not resign in protest.
2:08.8	He was forced out, but why over his protest?
2:12.8	Yeah, well, this is according, this is the new report now from the Wall Street Journal.
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