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October, 31st 0

Posted on October 31, 2018 by Flashpoints

Today on Flashpoints: we’ll hear from a Georgia State senator fighting against right wing voter suppression in the governors race: Also We’ll feature a special report from the Caravan in Mexico as Trump moves to call out the military in defense of white power and we’ll have more on the recent right wing slaughter of Jews in Pittsburgh
I’m Dennis Bernstein all this straight ahead on Flashpoints Stay tuned..

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Flashpoints 10-31-18

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October, 30th 0

Posted on October 30, 2018 by Flashpoints

Today on Flaspoints … we will take a close look at the  strained relationship between Venezuela and the U.S. and how U.S. sanctions against the country are causing great suffering. And Rabbi Michael Lerner will join us for the 2nd half of the hour today to talk about the multiple implications of the recent right wing slaughter of Jews in Pittsburgh.. Stay tuned…

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Flashpoints 10-30-18

For information on Steve Ellner’s Speaking event at UC Berkeley please click this link.

 

 

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October, 29th 0

Posted on October 29, 2018 by Flashpoints

Today on a special edition of Flashpoints: Deep background and an up=to=the=minute update on the ongoing attempt by the Current Secretary of State of Georgia to use his positions to steal the governors election: And we’ll took a look at recent election in Brazil that brigs and extreme right winger to power there. I’m Dennis Bernstein all this straight ahead on Flashpoints Stay tuned…

 

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Flashpoints 10-29-18

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October, 26th 0

Posted on October 26, 2018 by Flashpoints

This week on the Best of Flashpoints. We bring you Professor Peter Phillips on his new book, Giant’s, The Global Power Elite.  Also we hear from VJ Prashad and Shireen Al Adeimi.. on the Slaughter in Yemen and the role of the US along with our Ally, Saudi Arabia. All that ahead on the Best of Flashpoints.. stay tuned.

 

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October 25th 0

Posted on October 25, 2018 by Flashpoints

Today on Flashpoints: Former project censored Director, Professor Peter Phillips  takes on the Global elite, with their associated armies and police forces and PR Machines: Also Harvey Wasserman joins us to talk about Election theft and voter suppression and not by the Russians: and  Noted civil rights  and defense attorney, , John Burris questions the killing of another black man by trigger happy cops’

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Flashpoints 10-25-18

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October 24th 0

Posted on October 24, 2018 by Flashpoints

Today on Flashpoints: We continue our live reports from Mexico City on the caravan and the Mexican Government’s response. Also a look at the role of the corrupt Guatemalan government in attempting to follow Trump’s orders to break up and stop the caravan. And long time Mexican American Civil Rights activist, Nativo Lopez weighs in on the multiple Caravans now heading to the U.S.

 

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Flashpoints 10-24-18

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October 23rd 0

Posted on October 23, 2018 by Flashpoints

Today on Flashpoints, A live report from Mexico City and the 7000 person caravan making it’s way through Mexico and the confused government reaction there. Also has the apparent torture-murder of Saudi Journalist Jamal Khashoggi accomplished what 50,000 Yemeni lives could not. Vijay Prashad, on the Yemen war and the failure of the world to fight expanding famine, and we’ll talk some retail politics with the editor and publisher of the Progressive magazine.

 

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October 22nd 2018 0

Posted on October 22, 2018 by Flashpoints

Today on Flashpoints: Over 7000 Central American migrants resumed their treck north toward El Norte, Outraged at suggestion by Trump that they are terrorist: Many expressed outrage that the caravan is being used for political ends by Trump: Also Mitch McConnell’s plan to shred and gut Social Security: And, Deadly ware in the Occupied Gaza Strip, destroying the minds and bodies of children.

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Flashpoints 10-22-18

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Friday October 19th 0

Posted on October 19, 2018 by Flashpoints

Today on Flashpoints: An update on the massive refugee caravan now stalled at the Guatemala Mexican border: Trump is threatening to call out the troops. Also: Indigenous communities in the U.S. fighting for their right to vote in the face of a new decision by the Supreme Court to uphold a lower court ruling. And women march on the Pentagon…

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Flashpoints 10-19-18

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Thursday October 18th 0

Posted on October 18, 2018 by Flashpoints

Released just hours ago, a new report- “Democratic Autopsy: One Year Later”- is rating the progress and the failings of the democratic party during the last year… and how far the party would need to go to be worthy of it’s name.

On Flashpoints today- Most of the authors of that independent report will talk about it’s key findings and potential implications for the future of progressive politics and grassroots activism in this country…
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