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Archive for May, 2018


Thursday May 10th 2018 0

Posted on May 10, 2018 by Flashpoints

Today on Flashpoints: Israel pulls out the stops with it’s latest multiple bombings of Syria. We’ll speak with international law expert, Francis Boyle about the legality of the bombing and about the distinct possibility of having a pro torture advocate to be the next director of the CIA. And, we’ll feature excerpts of a new speech by noted Native American writer and speaker, Roxanne Dunbar-Oritz, on the racist history of the second amendment.

Flashpoints 05-10-18

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Wednesday May 9th 2018 0

Posted on May 10, 2018 by Flashpoints

Today on Flashpoints: Ray McGovern, 27 year veteran of the CIA, brutally roughed up and dragged out of today’s confirmation hearings for CIA director nominee, Gina Haspel. And, we talk to the new editor of Consortium News, Joe Luria.  

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Tuesday May 8th 2018 0

Posted on May 08, 2018 by Flashpoints

Today on Flashpoints: An eye witness account of last Friday’ss protest in Gaza, as the Israelis open fire again on unarmed Palestinians. And, an except of a speech by Nomi Prins.

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Monday May 7th 2018 0

Posted on May 07, 2018 by Flashpoints

Today on Flashpoints: Let’s count the ways Trump is trying to subvert and undermine the successful and effective US/Iran nuke deal, along with Trump’s favorite news partners, Israel. Also another excerpt of the latest Electronic Intifada podcast

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Thursday May 3rd 2018 0

Posted on May 03, 2018 by Flashpoints

Today on Falshpoints: Is Facebook fueling the ethnic cleansing of the Rohingya in Myanmar? We’ll feature an in-depth look at the situation there with noted filmmaker and human rights expert, Jeanne Hallacy. And we’ll feature an excerpt of the latest Electronic Intifada Podcast, with Nora Barrows-Friedman. 

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Wednesday April 2nd 2018 0

Posted on May 03, 2018 by Flashpoints

Today on Flashpoints: Author and Roots Action co-founder Norman Solomon explains how The Ghosts of ‘New Democrats’ Are Haunting Us. Well talk to investigative reporter and photo journalist David Bacon about how Filipino migrants gave the srike it’s radical poltics. And well celebrate workers with some poetry.

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Flashpoints 05-02-18

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