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Archive for January, 2018


Wednesday January 31st 2018 0

Posted on January 31, 2018 by Flashpoints

Jonathan_Kozol_at_Pomona_College_17_April_2003Today on Flashpoints: Award winning writer and long time public school advocate and reformer,  Johnathan Kozol, on the continuing segregation of public schools in the US. Also, noted economist and author, James Henry, on Trump’s tax miracle for th rich and the real story behind the Apple tax giveaway.

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Tuesday January 30th 2018 0

Posted on January 30, 2018 by Flashpoints

Donald_Trump_(24877259689)Today on Flashpoints: Trump Gets Ready to address the nation. We’ll examine two crucial issues. On the home front, we’ll look at the fight for humane immigration of the dreamers. And, on the foreign policy front, we’ll examine the impact of the US decision to move it’s embassy to Jerusalem.

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Monday January 29th 2018 0

Posted on January 29, 2018 by Flashpoints

E3D99A45-4684-43BA-8AD6-1C30FBB8C88E_cx0_cy7_cw0_w1023_r1_sToday on Flashpoints: Remembering Consortiumnews.com founder, Investigative journalist, and author, Robert Parry, with legendary Emmy Award-winning filmmaker, John Pilger. Robert Parry’s son, Nat Parry, the new acting editor of Consortiumnews.com and an interview and a never aired interview with Robert Parry from last June’s Gary Webb Award’s Dinner presented by Consortiumnews

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Thursday January 25th 2018 0

Posted on January 25, 2018 by Flashpoints

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Today on Flashpoints: We continue our Flashpoints collaboration with Randy Credico’s  “Live on the Fly”: Countdown to Freedom: Julian Assange. We’ll be joined by Former British Amabassador, author and human rights activist Craig Murry for the entire hour

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Wednesday January 24th 2018 0

Posted on January 24, 2018 by Flashpoints

ap_5Today on Flashpoints: A special report from Honduras on the ongoing steal of the presidential election there. Well also feature a report back on the imprisonment of Honduran-based longtime peoples activist, Edwin Espinal, now being held on a military base. And well speak to former high-level CIA analyst Ray McGovern about the significance of the missing anti-Trump FBI E-mails

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Tuesday January 23rd 2018 0

Posted on January 23, 2018 by Flashpoints

unnamed+(4)Today on Flashpoints: An extended Interview with American Indian Movement co-Founder and treaty rights expert, Bill Means. Also, a Brazilian high court will decide whether to confirm or suspend a corruption conviction against former president and Brazilian legend Lula Da Silva

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Monday January 22nd 2018 0

Posted on January 22, 2018 by Flashpoints

indexToday on Flashpoints: We’ll feature an extended collage of voices from Saturday’s Women’s March in downtown San Francisco. And, we’ll feature the latest edition of the Electronic Intifada with host, Nora Barrows Friedmam

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Thursday January 18th 2018 0

Posted on January 18, 2018 by Flashpoints

John_Pilger_in_August_2011Today on Flashpoints: We continue our collaboration with Randy Credicos “Live on the Fly: Countdown to Freedom: Julian Assange Season Two”. Well be joined by Emmy award winning filmmaker John Pilger in Australia. Pilgers substantial works and invaluable archives have now been acquired by the British Library: And well be Joined by NSA whistleblower, Thomas Drake, to talk about the expanding dangers of warrantless wiretaps.

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Wednesday January 17th 2018 0

Posted on January 17, 2018 by Flashpoints

artworks-000280360892-jmzjis-t500x500Today on Flashpoints: We present a one hour special podcast from The Electronic Intifada with host, Nora Barrows-Friedman.

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Tuesday January 16th 2018 0

Posted on January 16, 2018 by Flashpoints

Vijay PrashadToday on Flashpoints: We’ll speak with Professor Vijay Prashad, about the ongoing brutal ethnic cleansing of the Rohingya people from Myanmar, and the deadly role Nobel Laureate Aung San Suu Kyi is playing in facilitating the Genocide. Also, we’ll feature an update on the faltering Russia Gate scandal. And we’ll replay our interview with Pierre LaBossier of the Haiti Action Network about Trumps racist remarks last week

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    We're searching for great new music produced by independent musicians and members of our global audience, so that we can be as non-corporate and copyright-free as possible. All genres -- from blues to electronica to world beats -- welcome!

    We like smart, political and well-produced music -- and are especially in search of possible new theme instrumentals. Please send it to Flashpoints, c/o KPFA, 1929 Martin Luther King Jr. Way, Berkeley, CA 94704, or email your Mp3s at flashpointsproducer@gmail.com with full descriptions and credits.



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