Flashpoints – October 3, 2006
The Iron Wall: a stunning new documentary about the war crimes being built by Israel straight through the heart of Palestine – the illegal settlement colonies and the apartheid wall; and the Knight Report.
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Flashpoints – October 2, 2006
A report from Oaxaca on the government crackdown and the anticipated invasion of federal troops; Eight Palestinians are killed in internal clashes in Gaza this weekend as Israeli occupying forces kill five, including two children riding their bicycles; also, Lebanese-American poet and playwright Elmaz Abinader speaks out against torture, occupation and the Bush wars; and … Continued
Flashpoints – September 29, 2006
We broadcast to you from New College of California on Valencia Street in the heart of San Francisco’s Mission District! We go live to Arizona for the International Indian Treaty Council’s Border Summit; We’ll feature the new book No One is Illegal about racist vigilantes at the U.S./Mexico border; We’ll take another look at the … Continued
Flashpoints – September 26, 2006
A leading human rights attorney says that if Congress cancels Habeas Corpus, they will be war criminals; also, news headlines from occupied Palestine; two powerful films portray identity politics and the nature of exile; we’ll hear a clip from one of the films, Goal Dreams, a film about the attempt by the Palestinian soccer team … Continued
Flashpoints – September 25, 2006
Greg Palast talks to Hugo Chavez, we’ll speak with Palast and hear some of his exclusive interview; also, a look at how the neocons used Latin America for their testing grounds in torture, repression and control; today’s news headlines from occupied Palestine; and the Knight Report.
Flashpoints – September 20, 2006
Hugo Chavez takes the Bush administration head-on in a direct address to the American people, Chavez recommends Chomsky and a US uprising before Bush destroys the world; also, another US torture victim freed without charges; members of the World Can’t Wait stand up to the architects of Bush torture; Israel gets back into the bank … Continued