Today on the Show: A major storm shuts down the electricity grid in Puerto Rico. Vulture capitalists and a corporate Junta are largly to blame for the repeated failure of the power grid. We’ll feature a special report from storm-torn US colony. Also, are two boarder governors systematically violating the rights of those fleeing violence … Continued
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.
Flashpoints – September 16, 2022
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 the show: Anti racist activists say Biden’s plan to combat white supremacy is ill conceived and much too narrow in scope. Also, we continue our special coverage of the brutal killing of an unarmed Farmworker by a sheriff’s deputy in Sonoma county California. And our weekly edition of the Election Crimes Bulletin, with … Continued
Today on the Show: Contributors to a new anthology on Occupied Gaza talk about a liberated future for Palestine on the latest edition of the electronic intifada with Nora Barrows Friedman: and we rebroadcast last night’s powerful interview on the brutal split-second killing of fleeing migrant farmworker David Pelaez-Chavez by a California’s Sheriff’s deputy
Today on the Show: Did Sonoma County sheriffs jump the gun in the recent killing of farmworker, David Pelaez-Chavez. Also, Filipino activists planning t protest eh invitation of President Marcos of the Philippines to the UN. Later we continue the fight to free Wikileaks publisher, Julian Assange.
Flashpoints – September 12, 2022
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 the show: The violence against Haitians in Haiti and at the US Mexico border continues to get worse with no end in sight. There’s also no plans for a change in policy. And the latest edition of the Electronic Intifada documents the recent Israeli/Zionist attack on Gaza in August which left over 50 … Continued
Today on the Show: Greg Palast, our one man voter protection squad is back for another edition of the Election Crimes Bulletin: Also, award-winning journalist and media critic, Karl Grossman, on nukes in the war zone. And FOODFIGHT!, our continuing series on hunger and houselessness in America, with FoodNotBombs founder Keith McHenry
Nuclear Specialist Warns Us of the Growing Dangers of a Nuclear Meltdown in the Ukraine
Today on the show: Nuclear Specialist, Linda Pentz Gunter, warns us of the growing dangers of a nuclear meltdown in the Ukrainian war zone; International Inspectors on sight report that the situation is hair-trigger and potentially devastating for a large swath of Europe: Also Governor Gavin goes nuclear all the way; Diablo Canyon critics warn … Continued
The Israeli Army Grudgingly Acknowledges that it Gunned Down Palestinian American Journalist
Today on the show: The Israeli Army grudgingly acknowledges that it gunned down in broad daylight the revered Palestinian American journalist, Shireen Abu Akleh: Also Texas Governor Greg Abbott continues to terrorize immigrants and refugees, as more and more whole families drown trying to cross the Rio Grande into El Norte. The Chilean pro-democracy platform … Continued