Flashpoints – June 19, 2024
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
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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: Biden announces his hit and run racist border policy, still threatening to shut the border down. Camilo Perez Bustillo responds strongly from San Francisco’s Mission district. Also we’ll be joined by our longtime contributor, Food Not Bombs Founder Keith McHenry, at a vigil live today for peace, and against the use … Continued
Today on the show: A new season of the Election Crimes Bulletin picks up with slooth-man Greg Palast on the trail of a new Trump Plan for 2024, which is taken from a KKK Plan of 1946. And in the second half of the show, war and peace talks and no end to the dying … Continued
Today on the Show, Honoring North Star and our friend, legendary Pentagon Papers whistleblower, Daniel Ellsberg, one year after his passing. We’ll premier the song North Star by Adey Bell, who composed it to honor the life and work of her family-friend, hero, Dan Ellsberg, as he lay dying. We’ll also be joined for the … Continued
Flashpoints – June 13, 2024
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 case for Palestine: why it matters and why you should care. Also, Israel illegally using humanitarian cover for military operations causing The World Food Program to halt its aid efforts in in Gaza. And our weekly Gaza news headlines with Nora Barrows Friedman and the electronic Intifada
Today on the Show: Andrea Carmen, Executive Director of the international Indian Treaty Council, speaks out for indigenous rights globally and calls for an end to the US Israeli genocide against the Palestinians. Did Israeli forces use Palestinian humanitarian aid vehicles illegally to infiltrate the Gaza camp for their recent mass-murdering hostage rescue? And were … Continued
Today on the Show: Israel murders 284 Palestinians to rescue four Israeli hostages: Genocide Joe to Bebe, job well done. Also UN Security Council passes resolution urging Hamas to accept ceasefire. And and the Indigenous Movement to free Leonard Peltier, took a moment in front of city hall to call for a free Palestine right … Continued
Flashpoints – June 7, 2024
Today on the Show: an extended hour with Journalist and founder of Just World Books, Helena Cobban: we’ll get an update on the expanding genocide, and inside look at Hamas with someone who made it her business to go beyond the rhetoric and useless labels: And Anita Barrows it back to share her daily poetry … Continued
Hani Almadhoun of UNRWA USA on Ther Expanding Genocide in Gaza
Today on the show: Hani Almadhoun, The Director of Philanthropy at UNRWA USA, talks about the killing of members of his immediate family, the expanding famine in Gaza and today’s murderous bombing of an UNRWA School, KILLING over 40 in Gaza. Also a major national protest planned by CODE PINK.Is Israel ready to Nuke it out … Continued