5:00 PM PACIFIC TIME: MONDAYS - FRIDAYS
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 go to Mexico where they are welcoming the election of their new President, Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador other wise known as AMLO. We speak with Guadalupe Correa-Cabrera who is an associate professor at the Schar School of Policy and Government at George Mason University. Then we feature a special segment by … Continued
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:We’ll hear about a nationwide day of action against Trump’s kidnapping policies, featuring over 700 events, organized by the Families Belong Together Coalition. Also, more on the fallout at the Supreme Court in the wake of the retirement of Anthony Kennedy. We’ll report on a surprise meet and greet for the EPA chief … Continued
Today on Flashpoints: Did Senator Warmer and former FBI Director, Comey, collude to shut down a thorough investigation into who really released the Clinton emails in order to fan the Russia Gate frenzy? Also, the multiple implications for today’s Supreme Court decision in the Janus case. And a look at Trump’s proposal for a new … Continued
Today on Flashpoints: We devote the entire hour to a powerful protest and vigil at the only San Francisco Bay Area ICE holding facility, located in Richmond, California. Flashpoints Senior Producer, Miguel Gavilan Molina, brought the protestors to tears by recounting his own childhood experience with “Operation Wetback”, when his father was ripped out of … Continued
Today on Flashpoints: Where are the children? We’ll hear the story of a women, whose two children were taken from her, based on the false pretenses that they would soon be returned. We’ll speak to a frontline immigration lawyer working on the Mexican on asylum cases from the Mexican side of the border. Well also … Continued
Today on Flashpoints: Where are the children? We’ll hear the story of a women, whose two children were taken from her, based on the false pretenses that they would soon be returned. We’ll speak to a frontline immigration lawyer working on the Mexican on asylum cases from the Mexican side of the border. Well also … Continued
Today on Flashpoints: We report from Sacramento California, where the resistance is strong to Donald Trump. We spend most of the hour hearing highlights of a press conference and speaking with key leaders in this state. Also an encore broadcast of our recent interview with Code Pink founder, Medea Benjamin.
Today on Flashpoints: Deep background on the US policies that have lead to the current crisis in immigration and migration at the US/Mexico border. Also Israel escalates its harassment of anti-Zionist anti-apartheid activists. Well examine the proposed anti-semitism awareness act being considered by congress now: And well replay yesterdays interview with Amy Juan on the … Continued
Today on Flashpoints: Noted author and editor, Vijay Prashad on Kashmir and the assassination of his colleague, the noted editor and courageous Journalist, Shujaat Bukhari. Also well feature a special report on a Border Patrol agent who ran down on purpose a member of the Tohono Odham Tribe whose land straddles both sides of the … Continued
