Flashpoints – November 27, 2020
An award winning front-line investigative news magazine, that focuses on human, civil and workers right, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein.
Flashpoints
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An award winning front-line investigative news magazine focusing on human, civil and workers rights, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein.
Today on the show: We present sound from this year’s Sunrise Ceremony on Alcatraz Island with guest host and producer, Sara Blanco
Looking At US Policy w/ Israel & Palestine Under Biden
Today on the Show: A look at US policy toward Israel and occupied Palestine under a Biden Administration. Also We’ll take a close look at the “The Leahy Laws” and why Biden’s promise to Israel is Illegal, And a brand new edition of FoodFight: the battle against hunger and hosuelessness with Food Not Bombs founder, … Continued
Today on the Show: The Election Crimes Bulletin returns with The Georgia version of Saturday night electoral massacre. Also more troubling background on Tony Blinken, Biden’s choice for Secretary of State. and we’ll present an encore broadcast of last night’s segment on the fight for Ethnic Studies programs in California High Schools
Today on the Show: Biden to name war-dog democrat, Tony Blinken, for Secretary of State. Also, the fight to free long-term [olitical prisoner and radical commentator, Mumia Abu Jamal, dangerously compromised in the age of covid 19. And the Trumpwter fights on for mass disenfranchisement of the black and brown
Today on the Show: The Election Crimes Bulletin goes to ground in Atlanta, where extreme right wingers engage in battle for control over the us senate. Also, The Trump Treasury has ordered the Federal Reserve to shut down it’s program backing loans to small business and local government. A life and death line of support … Continued
Today on the Show: a frontline report on the battle for the ballot in Wisconsin as Trump demands a partial recount. Allo Harvey Wasserman is back for more on how to transform the the way we vote in America. And we’ll close with a deep discussion of where we go from here in terms of … Continued
Today on the Show: Biden and the future of DACA. Also, the Covid pandemic and tropical storms devastate Honduras and other poverty-stricken Central American Countries. And we’ll speak to Bill Means, co-founder of the American Indian Movement or AIM about the virus that is now ravaging Indian country, thanks to the racist right-wing governors of … Continued
The Fight to Save DACA Continues
Today on the Show: A federal judge rules that Trump’s cancelation of the DACA program was illegal and reverses the president’s racist order, We’ll talk about the multiple implications of this profound judicial action, Also we’ll speak to Bill Means, co-founder of the American Indian Movement or AIM about the virus that is now ravaging … Continued
Today on the Show: The US war on China may continue unabated under a Biden Administration. Also, we continue our extended reporting on the post-election battler to count and protect the vote. photo: M. B. M.