Flashpoints – March 28, 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: A tribunal on Gaza is planned for the Bay Area. Also, resisting the racist Texas border law. And on Food Fight with Keith McHenry, the CIA inspired plan to lockdown the houseless and hungry in America. And, Deconstructing War Landia with Arun Gupta
Today on the Show: Anatomy of a genocide: We speak with Palestinian Chronicle Editor and noted author, Ramsey Baroud about the new report from the UN on the ongoing genocide in Gaza. And, in Africa U.S. Imperialism raises its ugly arrogance in Zimbabwe.
Today on the Show: Code Pink disrupts CondI Rice on the UC Berkeley campus, at an event with Chancellor Carol Christ on “Free speech issues on college campuses”. Code pink members splattered mock blood around the crime scene, where the former Bush National Security Advisor was speaking. We’ll be joined by Code Pink co-founder, Jodie … Continued
Today on the Show: Tony Blinkin talking peace, defending the ethnic cleansing and genocide in Palestine. Also, we evaluate the concept of votepact and find out which one gives you a chance to vote against Biden without voting for Trujmp. And Code Pink’s Cynthia Papermaster held in a San Francisco jail on 50,000 bail for … Continued
Today on the Show: A new draconian, anti democratic Texas state law known as S.B.4, is put on hold Tuesday, after a U.S. federal appeals court blocked it’s further implementation. We’ll speak with Pablo Alvarado of the National Day Laborer Organizing Network, about the grassroots battle to prevent the further implementation of S.B.4: Also We … Continued
Today on the Show: New attacks on Al Shifa Hospital in Gaza, as dozens are killed and wounded, dozens more interrogated and taken prisoner, some being shot at close range on the spot. Meanwhile, World Bank is predicting famine in a matter of months. Here in the US Prominent Jewish Americans oppose AIPAC and Israeli … Continued
Today on the Show: Racist Texas border law slides into place, thanks to the Supreme Court. We’ll look at Israel’s emerging starvation programs in occupied Palestine. Also, on FOODFIGHT! with Keith McHenry, what to do when the houseless come knocking for food to eat and a place to sleep?
Today on the Show: Chicano Luminary, Luis Rodriguez, author of the landmark work Always Running, speaks with us about genocide at home and abroad. Also, Code Pink founder and author Medea Benjamin confronting the former speaker of the U.S. House of Reps on US support for genocide in Gaza. Growing violence in Haiti as US … Continued
Flashpoints – March 15, 2024
Today on the Show: Global War Resister, Kathy Kelly, on St. Patrick’s Day and Gaza, where starvation is used as a weapon of war. Also Cynthia Papermaster resisting the Gaza genocide at Pelosi’s Place. And live from Japan, Deconstructing War Landia with Arun Gupta