Today on Flashpoints: Senator Al Franken in Berkeley to talk about his new book. And the former police chief of Seattle Stands side by Side with Black Lives Matter
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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: Academy Award-winning Filmmaker, Oliver Stone talks about his new four part interview series with Vladimir Putin. Also, former CIA analyst, Mel Goodman and Daniel Ellsberg in conversation in Berkeley
Today on Flashpoints: Palestinians resist Israeli metal detectors at the entrance of their most holy site in Jerusalem. Also our regular broadcast of the Electronic Intifada with Nora Barrows Friedman. And the legal case for the restoration of Mexican American studies goes to the judge for consideration
Flashpoints – July 21, 2017
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 Gaza strip in ruins under Israeli occupation—a few hours a day of electricity, polluted water and no end in sight: Also multi-national corporations squeezing the life out of Puerto Rico: Is Jerry Brown’s cap and trade a front for corporate polluters:
Today on Flashpoints: From Mad to Madness: Inside Pentagon Nuclear War Planning. And on the next installment of the Flashpoints Election Crimes Bulletin: Bernie Sanders and Jesse Jackson join hands to take on Trumps Vote Thief-in-Chief
Today on Flashpoints: we’ll feature an encore broadcast of our interview with Vijay Prashad on the so-called liberation of Mosul. And we’ll feature interviews with some of the poet organizers from the upcoming Youth Speaks grand global poetry slam
Today on Flashpoints: Conservatives and Republicans take the lead blocking US participation in the Saudi slaughter in Yemen. Also, US and western oil giants salivating at thr prospects of buying a chunk Saudi oil through Aramco. And the battle to free Mumia continues.
Flashpoints – July 14, 2017
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: Noted lecturer and author, Vijay Prashad, reflects on the so called US/Iraqi victory in Mosl. Is it a liberation or a slaughter? Also, Texas Gov Greg Abbot signs SB4 into law and the National Day Laborer Organization Network(NDLON), takes on the Governor head on.