Flashpoints – November 21, 2022
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: FTX’S 32 billion dollar wipeout, fast capitalism and how to restrain criminal bankers from sucking what’s left out of the bank accounts of the middle and working class. Also on The Election Crimes Bulletin, Raphael Warnock’s campaign is in court today asking the court to allow early weekend voting in Georgia’s … Continued
Today on the Show: Should the AP be out of the administration source for their fake and faulty news story that the Russians, targeting Poland, nearly misleading the world into a direct conflagration between Russia, Nato and the US. Also, fighting the toxic tides caused by the US military in Hawaii: And Title 42 remains … Continued
Today on the Show: Ignoring science, California will let growers use even more of a cancer causing pesticide banned in 34 countries. Also, who bombed who in Ukraine, as once again US corporate networks become info-flacks for the Pentagon. And In Israel/Palestine, Netenyaho combines forces with the extreme right-wing
Today on the Show: The Election Crimes Bulletin Returns with compelling new information about potential massive voter suppression in Georgia. Also, immigrant rights organizations join the national demand for Congress to keep Its promise to pass crucial and meaningful immigration reform. And Rootsaction presses ahead with its national campaign to stop Biden from running for … Continued
Flashpoints – November 11, 2022
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: COP27 and the Environmental costs of war. We’ll hear what IPS has to say on the topic and also we’ll feature a free willing discussion with Code-Pink Co-founder, Jodi Evans on COP. And we’ll feature a mini-poetry reading by 16 year old poet and environmental activist, Aniya Butler
Today on the show: RootsAction launches it “Don’t Run Joe” Campaign With an initial focus on New Hampshire. Also, Greg Palast continues to report from the voting front lines of Georgia, as that state gears up for a dramatic runoff between the Rev/Senator and a former famous football player. And our regular segment FOODFIGHT with … Continued
Today on the show: New restrictive voting laws in Georgia disenfranchise thousands in a senatorial race that is crucial to the future of democracy in America. Greg Palast continues to break the story from the voting front lines of the new Jim Crow Georgia. Also a Native American perspective on US elections and self determination … Continued
Today on the Show: The Battle for the vote and the right to vote in Georgia is on. Greg Palast is there with a magnifying glass to the details of the battle!! And An update and on the ongoing federal trial of the extreme right-wing group, Oath Keepers, and their founder–Stewart Rhodes for their role … Continued