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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.
We'll have a report from the resistance caravan on the ground in Honduras, as well as a report from inside the Brazilian Embassy where the current President of Honduras remains in internal exile; also, the Supreme Court refuses to hear an appeal by Kevin Cooper, putting him on the fast track to the death house; … Continued
We'll get an update on the situation in Honduras, where President Zelaya is still holding out in the Brazilian Embassy there, while the resistance movement continues to take to the streets; also, we'll speak to a veteran teacher in the community college system in California about the impact of budget cuts at the two-year level; … Continued
Former economic hit-man John Perkins talks about his new book, Hoodwinked: Why the World Financial Markets Imploded And What We Need to Do to Remake Them; also, our special correspondent and globetrotting troublemaker John Ross talks about his new book as well, El Monstruo – Dread and Redemption in Mexico City, the most conflictive megalopolis … Continued
We broadcast live from the Women's Building in San Francisco, where immigrant domestic workers have begun to organize at the national level for worker and human rights; we'll speak to some of the leading activists and organizers in this quest for the rights of immigrant domestic workers; and Flashpoints en Espanol.
