Flashpoints – June 13, 2025
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 the show: Senior Senator Alex Padilla of California forcibly removed from Kristi Noem’s news conference, in the same building where Padilla has an office: And we feature, as we do every week, the independently produced weekly newscast from the electronic intifada, with Nora Barrows Friedma
Today on the Show: Gaza in the rubble as the people there start to starve. Meanwhile, the US keeps up its extensive military support for the expanding genocide. We’ll feature an in-depth update from Flashpoints special correspondent for the region, Jennifer Lowenstein. Also food fights, real ones, as hunger and hopelessness continue to devastate the … Continued
Today on the Show: Israeli military and Israeli-backed gangs shoot aid seekers in Gaza, killing 14. Also we return Los Angeles for an interview with celebrated actor, producer, and co-founding member of the legendary performance troupe, Culture clash, Richard Montoya. And ICE roundups in the bay area continue to spread terror into the affected communities.
Today on the Show: Miguel Gavilan Molina walking the long walk for immigrants rights. Also a special extended report from Gary Baca in Los Angeles where Trumps is still threatening to send in the Marines. And to consider the big picture, we’ll be joined by Latino Human rights activist and historian, Juan Jose Guiteriz
Flashpoints – June 6, 2025
Today on the Show: We welcome back Flashpoints Troubadour and human rights activist Francisco Herrera, protesting Trump’s plan for fascism in America and the deportation of over 2 million, mostly people of color: Also our L.A. Report, Baca’s backyard, with Gary Baca. We’ll also have another sweeping up date on Israel’s expanding killing fields. Also … Continued
Today on the Show: We’ll feature this weeks expanded frontline headlines from Occupied Palestine with Nora Barrows Friedman and the team at the electronic Intifada: Also a 70 year old member of the International Solidarity Movement arrested in the occupied West Bank for documenting up-close Israel’s expanding program of ethnic cleansing.
Today on the Show: Flashpoints contributor, Sam Husseini, reports from the UN, as the US lobbies to ditch the current cease-fire proposal and destroy current efforts to poise the starvation-genocide expanding in Gaza. Also, Cynthis Papermaster on the 14th day of her fast for peace in Gaza. And US covert action expands again to deal … Continued
Today on the show: Gaza, the hungriest place on earth, as the genocide by starvation continues. And Mass deportations of Haitians, Venezuelans, and other countries causing panic in many parts of the Americas, both north and south
Today on show: We’ll be joined by the legendary Dolores Huerta, co-founder of the United Farmworkers, with Cesar Chavez: Dolores joins us today to speak out against the racist ice sweeps that are no taking place in Southern California: We’ll also feature an immigrants rights/fight back rally that was held recently in san francisco