A New Speech by Chris Hedges: America The Farewell Tour
Today on Flashpoints; We present an excerpt of a new speech given by Chris Hedges, hosted by Normon Solomon of RootsAction.org.
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State Senator Kevin DeLeon on Trump and The Sanctuary State
Today on Flashpoints: We’ll talk to state senator, Kevin DeLeon about Trump and the sanctuary state, and hear the senator’s thoughts on how to turn the clock back on global warming. Also, Alison Weir of If Americans Knew, on the massive new 38 billion dollar funding bill for Israel. Governor Scott Walker under fire in … Continued
Flashpoints – September 14, 2018
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.
The Flashpoints Election Crimes Bulletin Retuns
Today on Flashpoints: Greg Palast retuens with another edition of the Flashpoints Election Crimes Bulletin. Also, Flashpoints contributor, Randy Credico, gives emotional testimony to the Muller grand jury. And, an extended report from this mornings’s huge march to stand with communities and not corporations in the fight to turn back the clock on global warming.
The Rohingya Crisis Continues.
Today on Flashpoints: The Rohingya crisis continues unabated, as the situation continues to worsen with no solution in sight. We’ll speak with filmmaker Jeanne Hallacy, just back from the region, along with Brad Adams of Human Rights Watch Asia. Also, a massive hurricane looms off the southern coast of the US. We’ll get a special … Continued
Looking Back At September 11th, 1973
Today on Flashpoints: Remembering the September 11th 1973 US overthrow of the democratically elected government of Allende in Chile, and 911 2001. We’ll spend most of the hour with poet Martin Espada remembering both events in poetry. Later in the show we present an encore broadcast of our most recent interview with Professor Vijay Prashad.
Rise For Climate March: A Radio Documentary
Today on Flashpoints: We bring highlights from this past weekend’s “Rise For Climate” march in San Francisco. To see more pictures of this event click below
Flashpoints – September 7, 2018
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 X ConsortiumNews Bi Weekly Collab Ep 2
Today on Flashpoints: We continue our bi-weekly collaboration, Consortiumnews on Flashpoints with a detailed look at the late senator, John McCain, who some remember as a war hero and proud American freedom-fighter, and others as a participant in over thirty years of potential US War Crimes and related mass murder. We’ll be Joined by Max … Continued
Professor Francis Boyle on Kavanaugh’s Nomination.
Today on Flashpoints: Noted law professor and legal scholar, Francis Boyle, on the Kavanaugh Supreme Court nomination. Also, Nora Barrows-Friedman with an update on the deadly violence of the expanding Israeli occupation. And, author/activist, Vijay Prashad, reports from Argentina on US hegemony and the declining dollar.