Flashpoints – October 9, 2015
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.
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Today on Flashpoints: The Sonoma County Sheriff’s Department of California sued for a series of violent in-custody beatings. We’ll talk to the lead lawyer in the case. Also, how US Policy gave rise to the Islamic state. And the Biggz beat returns to take another microscopic look at the history of Stonewall and the white-washing … Continued
Today on Flashpoints: The TPP and the US Pacific Pivot: A geopolitical great wall in reverse, designed to isolate and marginalize China: We’ll feature and in-depth discussion on the TPP, which will integrate 40 percent of the world s total annual production of wealth and resources. Also, Russia and Syria unleash a coordinated assault by … Continued
Today on Flashpoints: Was the US bombing of a civilian hospital in Afghanistan a war crime? Also, will the passage of TPP be a nightmare for workers all over the world and make medical care for everyday folks more expensive? And our weekly installment of The Electronic Intifada with Nora Barrows-Friedman.
Today on Flashpoints: We celebrate 50 years of farm worker struggle. We’ll feature interviews with Dolores Huerta, Robert F. Kennedy Jr, current UFW president, Arturo Rodriguez and more.
Flashpoints – October 2, 2015
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 – October 1, 2015
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 Flashpoints: We feature an amazing new speech given just last night in Berkeley by journalist, activist, and political commentator, Phyllis Bennis
Today on Flashpoints: We feature a frontline interview with Palestinian community organizer and amnesty international prisoner of conscious, Bassem Tamimi.
Today on Flashpoints: We’ll have a special report from Delano California as the United Farm Workers celebrate the 50th anniversary of the grape strike, which gave rise to the UFW. Also, we feature an excerpt of the documentary film “Cesar’s Last Fast”..