FLASHPOINTS

Today on the show: Did US intelligence agencies take part in a violent raid and second story job at the North Korean Embassy in Spain, just days before the recent meeting in Vietnam between US and North Korean leaders. Also asylum seekers jailed in a private run prison in rural Louisiana go on hunger strike to protest the stripping of their rights and inhumane living conditions. And part of Kevin Pina’s extended update on Haiti

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Flashpoints 03-27-19

Today on Flashpoints: We devote the entire hour to an extended interview with Haitian Radio Show host, Maud Jean Michel, with Senior Producer, Kevin Pina

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Flashpoints 03-26-19

Today on Flashpoints: We feature an extended interview with poet and author, Carolyn Forche Also we play an encore broadcast of a recent interview with Flashpoints contributor Francisco Herrera gives eye-witness testimony about the actions of the US supported/Elliot Abrams supervised death squads of El Salvador through the 1980s. 

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Flashpoints 03-25-19

Today on Flashpoints: We’ll take a microscopic look at the longterm criminal conspiracy formally known as Monsanto. Also, Twitter and Facebook continue to censor negative stories about Israel and it’s occupation of Palestine. And we’ll have an update on the Koreas and the latest US foreign policy moves in the region.

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Flashpoints 03-21-19

Today on Flashpoints: We rebroadcast our recent interview with 2020 Presidential Candidate, Tulsi Gabbard. Also, we rebroadcast our interview from Monday on the history and future of the death penalty with Michael Kroll. And later, we rebroadcast another episode from our series, The Battle For Public Education in the 21st Century, with host and producer, Ken Yale.

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Flashpoints 03-20-19

Today on the Flashpoints: Noted author, Arun Kundnani, talks to us about how Trumps presidency has recharged the batteries of white power. Also, Brazils new right-wing president heads for the USA for talks with Trump. We have some deep background on his expansive record of racism, misogyny and homophobic views 

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Flashpoints 03-20-19

Today on Flashpoints: A deep look at the history and future of the death penalty in this country. Also, a billionaire backed lawsuit against teacher tenure fails in Minnesota. And we continue our rebroadcast of our multi part series on the battle for public education in the 21st century.

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Flashpoints 03-18-19

Today on Flashpoints: We speak with Hawaii Democrat Tulsi Gabbard who is running for President of the United States in 2020. Also, activist and journalist Gloria La Reva, back in the USA after spending a month in Venezuela. And we rebroadcast more from our multi part series, The Battle For Public Education in the 21st Century.

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Flashpoints 03-14-19

Today on the show: Award-winning journalist Max Blumenthal on continuing US attempts to destabilize the Venezuelan government. Also a member of Pueblo Sin Fonteras speaks out about being surveiled by the Homeland Security for his frontline refugee support work. And we continue our rebroadcast of our multi-part series on the fight for Public Schools in the 21st century 

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Flashpoints 03-13-19

Today on the show, Roots Action co-founder, Normon Solomon, says Joe Biden is worse than you might think when it comes to the dems running for president. And we will rebroadcast yesterdays moving interview with John Pilger on the locking down of Chelsea Manning. And we contine our rebroadcast of our multi-part series on the fight for Public Schools in the 21st century 

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Flashpoints 03-12-19