A Harvard Study has concluded that nearly 5,000 people were likely killed by Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico last year – a massive jump from the official death toll of 64. On our show today we’ll share a recent speech by former political prisoner and Puerto Rican independence activist Oscar Lopez Rivera, discussing the history … Continued
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On today’s show, we continue our CA Election coverage with a debate on Santa Clara County’s measure on whether to recall Judge Aaron Persky. The recall campaign was triggered by the Judge’s decision in the case of Brock Turner, a 19 year old Stanford student who raped and brutally assaulted an unconscious woman on campus … Continued
Voters in Ireland went to the polls just days ago and overwhelmingly affirmed women’s reproductive choice. My guest Sarah Jaffe traveled to Ireland to cover the historic vote to repeal the country’s 8th Amendment. She’ll explain what happened and what’s next. Then, we’ll cover another election – in Venezuela. Nicholas Maduro recently won reelection as … Continued
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We’re back to our regular daily news and public affairs coverage, thank you for your generous support throughout our Spring Fund Drive. We’re now in the sprint to the June election in California, this week continuing our series with experts debating local ballot measures. 7am – San Francisco’s Prop F – Rapid Eviction Defense Yes … Continued
Why do some people recover faster from trauma? And how can a person’s attitude, outlook, and social support, make a difference? Join Nurse Rona and David B. Feldman, Phd.
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Today on Flashpoints: We feature a new lecture by radical economist, Nomi Prins, “Collusion: How Central Bankers Rigged The World
