FLASHPOINTS

Today on the Flashpoints Chris Ott, Executive Director of the ACLU of Wisconsin tells us why the internationally celebrated legal rights group has called for the immediate resignation of  both Kenosha Sheriff, David Beth and Police Chief Daniel Miskinis. Also a local activist catches Sheriff Beth in a Big Lie. We’ll feature a report from our special correspondent in Portland in the aftermath of the protest and clashes over the weekend that included gunfire and the killing of an apparent right wing trump supporter: and we’ll also be joined by Kevin Alexander, long time civil rights activist, former adviser to Jesse Jackson and noted author of Killing Trayvons: An anthology of American Violence.

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Flashpoints 08-31-20

Today on FlasshpointsL A LIVE special edition of The Election Crimes Bulletin, with best selling author and investigative reporter, Greg Palast.

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Flashpoints 08-28-20

Today on the Show: A 17 year old white supremacist is arrested today and is being held on murder charges by authorities in Illinois. Several videos that have gone viral, not only show the real time murders but show police apparently encouraging the armed 17 year old, to take action. We’ll also have an in-depth report from Beirut three weeks after the massive exploding that killed and wounded over six thosand people, and displaced tens of thousands more..

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Flashpoints 08-26-20

Today on the Show: The Family, and attorneys for 29 year old Jacob Blake–shot in the back by police 7 times at close range in front of his three children–speak out: Also the fight to save the US Post Office in time for the 2020 elections.

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Flashpoints 08-25-20

Today on the Show: An atempted police murder filmed, as a racist killer cop fires seven shots into the back of a young blackman in front of his kids. Consumer Icon, Ralph  Nadar with some tough questions for Trump’s Postmaster General. Also more on the battle against hunger and hosuelessness in America with Food Not Bombs founder, Keith McHenry. Later, Norman Solomon on how to hold the corporate dems accountable after the Trumpster is defeated and taken out of the whitehouse in hand cuffs. And Flashpoinrs senior producer Miguel Gavilan Molina on what Biden need to do to secure the lation vote in a way that guarnttes him the presidency.

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Flashpoints 08-24-20

Today we feature an extended edition of The Election Crimes Bulletin, with Greg Palast.

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Flashpoints 08-21-20

Today on the Show: On the latest edition of our Elections Crime Bulletin, Trump’s troops moving quickly to shut down the post office. And we’ll hear an urgent message from Standing Rock in support of the Native American Voting Rights Act, that demands every Indigenous voice be heard this November. We’ll also report on Trump’s motorcycle thugs in Sturgis.

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Flashpoints 08-14-20

Today on the Show: We’ll take a look at this weeks primary vote in Wisconsin, an important swing state in the upcoming presidential elections. And we’ll feature a people’s call-in teach on how to protect your vote and make sure it counts. And Miguel Gavilan Molina remembers the the hundreds of missing children from Central America, kidnapped by Trump’s shock troops

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Flashpoints 08-13-20

Today on the Show: The people’s battle for the streets of Portland continued last night. We’ll feature a frontline report. Also, Navaho Nation remains under a viral siege, even has Trump claims to be a strong supporter of medical aid to the tribes. Pro-Trump’s Motorcycle Mob, roving the backroads of the Black Hills of South Dakota, threatening to rein down terror on the Indian nation, and some foreign policy notes of caution regarding VP runningmate, Kamala Harris

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Flashpoints 08-12-20

Today on the Show: Joe Biden chooses Sen. Kamala Harris as his Vice Presidential running mate. We’ll talk to members of RootsAction.org and Progressive Democrats of America about the Selection. Also We’ll feature a brand new edition of FoodFight, the battle against hunger and hosuelessness in America. And will Have a Covid19 update with Dr Robert Morris Scientific Director and Founder Eco Logic Consulting

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Flashpoints 08-11-20