Today on Flashpoints: The real truth about Trump’s big lie. Was there cheering after 911? And if so who was doing the alleged cheering from New Jersey? Also, Bernie Sanders pro-war foreign policy leaves a great many open questions and a lot fo be desired. We’ll have an update on what many are calling stolen … Continued
Today on Flashpoints: How Saudi gulf money fuels international terror. Also, the French government cancels 350 march against climate change, long planned to coincide with upcoming climate talks in Paris. Bernie Sanders at Georgetown explains his brand of Socialism, Later, an encore presentation of Flashpoints poet on assignment, Aurora Levins Morales, Questions for the Corporate … Continued
With Richard Wolff, Professor of Economics Emeritus at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst where he taught economics from 1973 to 2008. He is currently a Visiting Professor at the New School University in New York City. He is host the the radio show Economic Update from WBAI in New York. By now, everyone knows that Bernie Sanders calls … Continued
“The Jury Never Heard It”: Richard Glossip to Be Executed in Oklahoma Today Despite New Evidence; Robert Reich: Donald Trump & Jeb Bush Plans Would Slash Taxes for the 1 Percent; Bernie Sanders Tells the Truth: Former Clinton Labor Secretary Robert Reich on His Surging Campaign. Click Here to Donate to KPFA Today
“The Jury Never Heard It”: Richard Glossip to Be Executed in Oklahoma Today Despite New Evidence; Robert Reich: Donald Trump & Jeb Bush Plans Would Slash Taxes for the 1 Percent; Bernie Sanders Tells the Truth: Former Clinton Labor Secretary Robert Reich on His Surging Campaign. Click Here to Donate to KPFA Today
Greek PM Tsipras Resigns, Calls for New Election as Left Wing of Syriza Splits to Form New Party; Sen. Bernie Sanders: From Greece to Puerto Rico, the Financial Rules Are Rigged to Favor the 1%; Global Warming Worsens California Drought as July Becomes Hottest Month on Record; In Victory for Corporations, Court Rejects Rule on … Continued
Uprising with Sonali: Courtney Morris analyses breaking news of the day. Plus, Yemen faces a massive humanitarian catastrophe. We’ll speak with the Wall Street Journal’s UN correspondent about why the news isn’t getting more attention. And, Norman Solomon joins us to discuss why Bernie Sanders needs a push on his foreign policy platform. Plus, Zachary … Continued
Uprising with Sonali: Robert Jensen analyses breaking news of the day. Then, two days after Black Lives Matter activists confronted Bernie Sanders in Seattle, his campaign released an extensive racial justice platform. We’ll speak with journalist Imani Gandy. And, twenty years after the landmark El Monte raid of a sweatshop that was holding more than … Continued
Today on Flashpoints, we discuss Haiti’s long awaited parliamentary elections, which just wrapped up yesterday. Next we talks with an organizer of the boycott against Driscoll berries in response to the terrible working conditions in the field of Baja California. Then, we’ll take a look at controversy surrounding Bernie Sanders with the backlash he’s received … Continued
Ever since Bernie Sanders was confronted by Black Lives Matter protesters he has been talking about police violence and racial inequality in speeches. We talk to John Nichols about the current Presidential Campaign landscape. John Nichols is a political blogger and Washington Correspondent for the Nation Magazine. And Robert Roper, journalist and author of Nabokov in America: … Continued
