Flashpoints – February 14, 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.
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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 Flashpoints: We speak with Dr. Margaret Flowers, who was a member of the Embassy Protection Collective, along with Kevin Zeese, Adrienne Pine and David Paul. All of them were arrested and prosecuted last may. Tonight, they await their final verdict. Also, excerpts of the documentary, Occupation of the American Mind.
Today on Flashpoints: A Place Outside The Law: Forgotten Voices From Guantanamo. We’ll share excerpts of a powerful new speech by the author of this hard-hitting investigative work on the ongoing nightmare for prisoners still being held at Guantanamo and the people who are trying to free them
Today on Flashpoints: We’ll talk with Norman Solomon in New hampshire at Sanders Headquarters as the polls close in the country’s firs presidential primary.
Roots Action’s Norman Solomon in New Hampshire On The Eve of their Primary
Today on Flashpoints. We’ll talk to Norman Solomon in New Hampshire at a Buttigieg rally on the eve of that state’s crucial primary. Also, we’ll speak with Veteran San Francisco reporter, and 48 Hills founder, Tim Redmond about the decision of San Francisco Mayor London Breed’s to throw her support behind Bloomberg, despite his blatant … Continued
Flashpoints – February 7, 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.
Today on Flashpoints: The Election Crimes Bulletin returns with best selling author and investigative journalist, Greg Palast. Also the tragedy at the US/Mexico border continues as a new report from Human Rights Watch, documents the murder of many Salvadorians who were denied asylum claims and sent back to the homeland to be murdered. And the … Continued
Today on the show: Trump acquitted and set to run again. What does this mean for middle east policies and rights of Palestinians to have a real homeland. Also, we’ll feature our regular segment on food and hunger, Food Fight, with Keith McHenry of Food not Bombs:and we’ll feature an encore presentation of interviews with … Continued
Chaos At The Iowa Caucus.
Today on Flashpoints: Chaos in Iowa! Who won? Who lost? Was it sabotage or extreme ignorance and incompetence on the part of the DNC.
The Fight to Keep Bernie Out in Iowa
Today on Flashpoints: As Iowans kick off the 2020 election season, the DNC heads further right. Their get rid of Bernie campaign picks up steam as does the grass roots Sanders quest for the White House. Also, we’ll hear Bernie’s election protection squad, and about the fight for independents in California to vote and have … Continued