FLASHPOINTS

Today on Flashpoints: Confronting the big lies behind the alleged but unproven use of chemical weapons by the Syrian government. Well speak to former UK Ambassador and noted author, Craig Murray, about it. Also, noted journalist and author, Max Blumenthal, just back from the Gaza Strip, paints a grim picture of the situation there.

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Flashpoints 04-19-18

Today on Flashpoints: Puerto Rico in the dark again; a complete black out paralyzes the island. Also, Greg Palast is back to help you protect your vote and to invite you to the grand lake theater tonight. And we rebroadcast our interview with International Law scholar Marjorie Cohn on recent Israeli war crimes in Gaza 

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Flashpoints 04-18-18

Today on Flashpoints: We’ll be joined in studio by Haneen Zoabi, a Palestinian Parlimentarian, a citizen of the state of Israel and the first Arab woman to be elected as part of the Israeli Knessel. Also, an eye witness account of the ungoing Israeli killing of Palestinians in Gaza, including the targeting on purpose of well marked Palestinian journalists. And Greg Palast is back for another edition of the Election Crimes Bulletin. 

Flashpoints 04-17-18

Today on a special edition of Flashpoints, we broadcast our special anti war documentary from the streets of Oakland California, where people came out by the hundreds, to join folks all over the country, in resistance to war, expanding war, and aggressions by our own United States Government.

Flashpoints 04-16-18

Today on Flashpoints: As the US continues to threaten to bomb Syria and and attack Russian forces head on, we’ll rebroadcast 3 recent interviews that show it’s the US and Israel, not Russia,that’s the number one violator of international law. 

Flashpoints 04-12-18

Today on Flashpoints: The US continues to threaten to bomb Syria, risking a head on collision with Russia. We speak with Rick Sterling on the latest update. Also, we remember long time activist, Black Panther and radio host, Kiilu Nyasha, who just passed away. 

Flashpoints 04-11-18

Today on Flashpoints: Will the US bomb Syria and try to bring down the Assad regime, risking a head on collision with Russia? Also, fighting the on going collusion by Kris Kobach and right wing republicans to prevent millions of poeple of color from voting in the upcoming 2018 elections? And we’ll feature a special report on the caravan from Honduras that causes Trump to send the US military to the southern border.

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Flashpoints 04-10-18

Today on Flashpoints: The US and North Korea in direct talks, hardening their plans for upcoming presidential summit. Weill there be a workable agreement or will the new war hawk NSA director, John Bolton, get in the way? Also, international law expert and author, Majorie Cohn, say it’s time to try Israel for their latest war crimes against the Palestinians in Gaza

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Flashpoints 04-09-18

Today on Flashpoints: An in-depth report on the future of WikiLeaks founder, Julian Assange, in virtual exile and incommunicado at the Ecuadorian Embassy in Great Brittan. We’ll speak to legendary filmmaker and longtime Assange friend, John Pilger. And in the second half of this collaboration with Randy Credico’s Live on the Fly, we’ll be joined by political activist, Christine Assange, one of Assange’s most effective defenders, and his mom

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Flashpoints 04-05-18

Today on Flashpoints: We spend the entire hour with noted author, lecturer, political visionary Vijay Prashad. Prashad is the Chief Editor of LeftWord Books and the Director of Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research. We’ll speak to Dr Prashad about the future of the King legacy on this, the 50th anniversary of his assassination.

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Flashpoints 04-04-18