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Monday March 15th 2021 0

Posted on March 15, 2021 by Flashpoints

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Today on the Show: The extreme right wing in America prepares for the next election steal. What’s are you doing to fight back?Also, fighting back against massive disinformation against China as attacks against Asiain Americans continue

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Friday March 14th 2021 0

Posted on March 12, 2021 by Flashpoints

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Today on the Show: More violence and government inspired killing Haiti, even as the US government continues to deport Haitians by the planeload, under Trump’sTitle 42 deportation order. And we’ll have the latest edition of Foof Fight with Keith McHenry of Food Not Bombs.

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Thursday March 11th 2021 0

Posted on March 11, 2021 by Flashpoints

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Today on the show: once again we feature FlashForward a regular new roundtable segment where my guests and I discuss major issues with an eye towards what it means for progressive politics and organizing for change. As the country moves out of lockdown and the disruptions of the COVID-19 pandemic, we take a closer look at the scheduled return to in-person classes this Fall 2021 in August. My guests today are Monishia Miller and Kevin Wehr as we explore the issue of college students returning . Also joining us to talk about Haiti today is radio journalist Maud Jean-Michel and Flashpoints political analyst Frantz Jerome

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Tuesday March 9th 2021 0

Posted on March 09, 2021 by Flashpoints

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Today on the Show: A global plea to free journalist & long time political prisoner, Mumia Abu Jamal, who has been diagnosed with Covid19. Also, was 30 yeard 0ld Angelo Quinto murdered in Cold Blood in front of his mom, as he cried out that he couldn’t breathe before he went unconscious? And we remember Lawrence Ferlinghetti and his early anti-war activities with Vet’s For Peace

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Monday March 8th 2021 0

Posted on March 08, 2021 by Flashpoints

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Today is International Women’s Day, Monday, March 8th, 2021. 

*TONIGHT ON THE SHOW WE TALK ABOUT DARK ASPECTS OF MILITARY SERVICE: STARTING WITH AN EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH GLORIA GUILLEN, THE MOTHER OF VANESSA GUILLEN. vANESSA WAS THE ARMY SOLDIER WHO CONFIDED IN HER FAMILY THAT SHE WAS BEING SEXUALLY HARASSED, AND AFTER GOING MISSING, SHE WAS FOUND TO HAVE BEEN MURDERED BY FELLOW ARMY SOLDIERS. HER MOTHER, GLORIA CALLS OUT THE ENTIRE ARMY CHAIN OF COMMAND FOR CONSPIRACY AND A COVER UP AND IS ADVOCATING FOR ZERO ENLISTMENT.  

*WE ALSO WILL ALSO SPEAK TO JENNIFER DANE, THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE “MODERN MILITARY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, AN AIRFORCE VETERAN, JENNIFER TALKS TO US ABOUT A VERY DIFFERENT, FIGHT, HOW  MILITARY AND FEDERAL GOVERNMENT POLICY DISCRIMINATE AGAINST LGB AND TRANS PEOPLE WHO ARE OR WANT TO BE SERVICE MEMBERS. AND JENNIFER IS A SURVIVOR OF MILITARY SEXUAL VIOLENCE.

**WE CLOSE THE HOUR IN CONVERSATION WITH EMILY YATES, A 6 YEAR ARMY VETERAN, WRITER AND FOLK SINGER.

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Friday March 5th 2021 0

Posted on March 05, 2021 by Flashpoints

Greg-Palast-3 Today on the Show: Pizza outlawed in Georgia To suppress the Vote. Front-line vote soldier Greg Palast, joins us with a breaking report on the expanding voter purge of tens of thousands of people in Georgia,  overwhelmingly people of color

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Wednesday March 3rd 2021 0

Posted on March 03, 2021 by Flashpoints

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Today on the Show:13 people killed in a firey car crash, a few miles from the California/Mexico border. We’ll take a close look at who died and why:. And we’ll feature a progressive evaluation of Biden’s appoinymwents on the environmental front. Also, fighting against dozens of new laws to redistrict the voting rights of people of color.

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Tuesday March 2nd 2021 0

Posted on March 02, 2021 by Flashpoints

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Today on show: A brand new edition of the Electronic Intifada with Nora Barrows Friedman, that features interviews with two doctors who comment on how apartheid Israel is refusing to provide shots in the arms for Palestinians while leading the world in the percentage of Jews that are receiving the anti-covid vaccines

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