FLASHPOINTS

Today on the Show:Bye bye Congressman Engel. Time for new blood in the Bronx. Also, apartheid on the fast rack in the west bank. Black education unionists call for an avalanche of protests for racial justice. And Fauci warns that the U.S. could see 100,000 new cases a day. We’’l have an update on the IMPLICATIONS OF THE massive spread of the virus.

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Flashpoints 06-30-20

Today on the Show:We’;; talk to the Tucson Council Woman who forced the release of the video of the latest police in custody killing. Also,  70 years ince the US went to war against Korea and most Americans still don’r have a clue what really happened that cost millions of Korean lives.

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Flashpoints 06-29-20

Today on the Show: In Georgia, formal murder charges filed against the Racist Killers of Ahmaud Arbery. Also, we’ll take a close look at the History of police violence in Arizona, in the wake one more police choking death cover up. This time in Tuscon. And A Wisconsin-based war-ship builder Saved by the Saudis’ and by Lockheed Martin, as Trump celebrates militarism on the campaign trail in Madison

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Flashpoints 06-26-20

Today on the Show:  Bernie Sanders supporters pushing for  Congressman Ro Khanna, to Lead California’s Delegation to the Democratic Presidential Convention. We ask Ro why and is he Interested? Also Corona-Capitalism and the racialized looting of public schools. And, Tucson cops cover  up a brutal death in police custody

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Flashpoints 06-25-20

Today on the Show: Alleged murderers of 25 year-old Ahmaud Arbery formerly indicted on murder charges in Georgia. Also, Indigenous communities in Arizona reeling from the Corona Virus in the wake of Trump’s racist Campaign appearance and fake border wall inspection. Also remembering Oscar and Valeria, two Salvadoran migrants, father and daughter, who drowned crossing the Río Grande one year ago: and How the pandemic has been used to shut down US borders and immigration policy throughout the world

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Flashpoints 06-24-20

Today on the Show: An update on US/Korean politics, and the deterioration of internationals relations between the US and China.Also a brand new edition of the Flashpoints Election Crimes Bulletin with Greg Palast. Today the Bulletin will focus in on the Kentucky voter access shut down and other burgeoning hot spots in the war to protect your vote. And we’ll have an important update on an upsurge of corvid19 in a number of states.

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Flashpoints 06-23-20

Today on the show: We feature the latest episode of the Electronic Intifada podcast with host and producer Nora Barrows-Friedman

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Flashpoints 06-22-20

Today on the Show: Progressive Democrats want Ro Khanna to lead California’s delegation to the democratic presidential convention, instead of Gov. Newsom.  We’ll speak to Senator Nina Turner, former co-chair of the Sanders for president campaign about it: And we’ll have and encore broadcast of my interview with San Francisco DA, Chasa Bouidin

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Flashpoints 06-19-20

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Today on the Show: DREAMERS win an important victory at the supreme court. Also The Election Crimes Bulletin with Greg Palast returns: We’ll investigate Georgia’s testing grounds for the voter suppression in the 2020 presidential elections. Christopher Columbus disappears from his prominent placement at Coit Tower in shi-shi  San Francisco, and food not bombs under attack in the Philippines.

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Flashpoints 06-18-20

Today on the Show: We’ll have an extended dialogue with San Francisco’s DA, Chesa Boudin. We’ll talk with Boudin about how he’s riding the momentum of national uprisings to implement sweeping policy changes in San Francisco. Imagine, the city’s top law enforcer has already released half the jail population and ended cash bail!!
Then we’ll speak with Naomi Jaffe, a leading organizer for justice in New York state prisons. That’s where Chesa’s father, David Gilbert, has been incarcerated for 38 years.

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Flashpoints 06-17-20