Today on Flashpoints: We present the first of a series of broadcasts this week, from Standing Rock North Dakota. as Indigenous resistance to the Dakota Access Pipeline continues to grow. Today we’ll hear an eye witness account of a cement truck driver who purposely drove his truck into a crowd of protectors and pistol whipped … Continued
Salon’s Bill Curry and The Nation’s John Nichols join Ralph and David to sort out what the hell just happened this past election day. “We have a lousy election system in this country. We don’t count ballots well or quickly. As the weeks go on. As we count all the ballots, all the provisional ballots, … Continued
Medea Benjamin, co-founder of Code Pink and Global Exchange. She is one of America’s best-known and courageous activists. Medea is the recipient of the 2012 U.S. Peace Memorial Foundation’s Peace Prize. She is the author of the book Drone Warfare. And her latest “Kingdom of the Unjust: Behind the U.S. – Saudi Connection.” About “Kingdom … Continued
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Hermann Belinghausen comenta sobre su artículo “Las Tres Muertes de Cohen”. Rendimos tributo a Leonard Cohen y Leon Russell. Música de algnnas de las bandas del Vive Latino 2017. Conducción y Producción por Miguel Guerrero.
As nuclear plant accidents mount, and nuclear waste becomes a greater threat to health and safety worldwide, Women Rising Radio features veteran activists at the center of the movement to phase out nuclear energy, power and research. We revisit Chernobyl, Fukushima, Three Mile Island and many less well known disasters – and hear about real … Continued
As we continue our election coverage and making sense of what happened and what is to come, we’ll speak with Green Party Vice Presidential candidate Ajamu Baraka. Baraka will address the blame game that’s already started against third party candidates for Trump’s win, and how important it is for progressives to resist the president elect’s … Continued
Millions Sign Onto Call for Electoral College to Award the Presidency to Popular Vote Winner Clinton; Where Do We Go from Here? Former Bernie Sanders Adviser & Chicana Organizer Call for Mass Organizing; Will Trump’s Immigration Crackdown Be a “Cash Machine” for Military & Private Prison Contractors? Allan Nairn Returns to East Timor on 25th … Continued
Donald Trump pulls off a stunning upset ending a long and contentious election race, upending polls, and liberal expectations. With the GOP in control of the House, Senate, and Presidency, we’ll spend the hour today starting first with how it could have happened. Author and academic Janine Wedel will join us. Her book is called … Continued
with David Cay Johnson, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist who has covered Trump off and on for 27 years, reflects on the disaster of electing Donald Trump. Johnson says Donald Trump has life long deep connections to drug kingpins, felons and the mafia and Donald Trump has the psyche of a 13-year-old boy who creates his own reality. … Continued
