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Today on Flashpoints: Lethal paramilitary and street gang violence in Honduras send thousands more Hondurans fleeing for safety and asylum in the US. We’ll talk to a radical anthropologist and the nephew of a slain Honduran activist about the situation. Also, Trump greenlights the Saudis despite their brutal murder and dismemberment of a journalist, critical of the politics of the Saudi ruling family,

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Flashpoints 11-21-18

Today on Flashpoints:  Lethal paramilitary violence against the pro-democracy movement in Haiti. Also, Trump saus the Saudis can do no wrong, including apparently mass murder of children and extrajudicial killings at it’s foreign embassies around the world.

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Flashpoints 11-20-18

Today on Flashpoints: We take an in-depth look at Israel and it’s genocidal arms customs. Also, are hack democrats planning to plant a war hawk as chair of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, and exactly what will that mean for the endless US wars in the middle east and north Africa. And we’ll get an update on the people’s caravan of refugees now stalled in Tijuana at the US/Mexico border.

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Flashpoints 11-19-18

Today on Flashpoints: Celebrating the courageous work of Palestinian first responders frowned upon in Boston. Also, a voter-protection activist calls for a do-over in Florida and Georgia. Norman Solomon says enough is enough, its time for new leadership in the house and senate. And Reese Ehrlich joins us for some deep background on Iran and the US supported Saudi-War in Yemen 

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Flashpoints 11-15-18

Today on Flashpoints: Over a dozen people are arrested fighting to protect the people’s right to vote and have it counted in the Georgia Governor’s race. Alsom Amazon’s multi-city headquarters Scam: Queens New York and Crystal City Washington are only the latest cities to fall prey to the false-promises of Jeff Besos. And Paul Ryan takes, as one of his final actions as Speaker of the House, to perpetuate the bloody US supported Saudi War Against Yemen, which is creating famine and perpetuating a Cholera epidemic there.

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Flashpoints 11-14-18

Today on Flashpoints: On this Veterans Day, Dennis remembers his father, George M Bernstein, the bravest soldier he had ever met. Also, a rebroadcast of a timely speech given in the Bay Area by this country’s resident radical, Chris Hedges.

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Flashpoints 11-12-18

Today on Flashpoints: We continue our special drumbeat coverage of the battle to prevent Brian Kemp from using his position as Secretary of State in Georgia to steal the governor’s race. Greg Palast will join us with an update from Atlanta. Also, the many faces of CNN’s Jim Acosta why Acosta didn’t speak up when other reporters were being mistreated and mishandled. And later we rebroadcast last night’s powerful interview with Kathy Kelly on the terrible war and the growing famine in Yemen.

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Flashpoints 11-08-18

Today on Flashpoints: The elections are over but the US supported Saudi slaughter and emerging famine in Yemen continues a pace. We’ll speak to Kathy Kelly who is in the middle of a 3 day protest and civil disobedience in Yemen. Also, labor producer Steve Seltzer has a post mortem on the election of pro charter school cheerleader, Marshall Tuck as Superintendent of schools. Also, Harvey Wasserman will also offer his yays and nays regarding yesterday’s election. And the Biggz Beat returns with a searing look at the problematic founder of the company F H8.

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Flashpoints 11-07-18

Today on Flashpoints: A special election day edition of the Flashpoints Election Crimes Bulletin, with Greg Palast, reporting live from a Trump rally in Georgia, featuring interviews with two disenfranchised voters, including a 92 year old black woman who has beenb voting in the same polling place since 1968. Then, in Houston, we’ll be joined by writer, activist and broadcaster, Tony Diaz, founder of Libros Trafficante, for deep background on the struggle to elect Bato Orourke. Then in LA, we will be joined by activist and journalist Harvey Wasserman, whose out watching the polls and keeping an eye out on vote thieves. And Dolores Huerta, whose been n the stump at age 88, supporting women candidates around the country.

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Flashpoints 11-06-18

Today on Flashpoints,  Senator Kevin De Leon on his run for the US senate. Also, let us count the ways your votes can be stolen, Investigative activist Harvey Wasserman will help us do the accounting, also a report from Mexico City on the progress of the caravan and will have an update on Haiti with Kevin Pina I’m Dennis Bernstein all this straight ahead on Flashpoints stay tuned…

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Flashpoints 11-05-18