FLASHPOINTS

Today on the Show: The federal trial of Stewart Rhodes, founder of  the extreme right-wing group, Oath Keepers goes to the jury. Will the group’s founder end up in a jail cell for his attempt to overthrow the last presidential election in collaboration with Donald J Trump? Rhodes is facing charges including sedition. Also an update on US plans to send troops to Haiti, after US policy turns the resource rich country into a failed state. We’ll also talk to Food Not Bombs founder, Keith McHenry about feeding the hungry on Thanksgiving, and Miguel Gavilan Molina joins us for a preview of KPFA/s special coverage of the Sunrise Ceremony on The Rock.

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Flashpoints 11-23-22

Today on the show: US triggered death squads rule the streets of Haiti. Meanwhile, the US plans to open up Guantanamo to house thousands of Haitians, fleeing the violence. Also, former Pakistani Prime Minister, Imran Khan, survives an assassination attempt, after being ousted from office by US forces. Khan was holding a protest march in the eastern city of Wazirabad. Code pink plans to take to the streets for a anti war demonstration at Lockheed Martin, the “Billionaires for War”

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Flashpoints 11-03-22

Today on the show: The growing violence in Haiti takes it’s toll on journalists. Flashpoints senior producer Kevin Pina reports on the US sponsored killing fields of Haiti. Also, are Biden’s nuclear policies pouring gas on the flames of a potential nuclear conflagration.

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Flashpoints 10-31-22

Today on the show, We’ll speak to Flashpoints contributor, Franz Jerome about US plans for a so-called humanitarian intervention to save Haiti. Also, BanKillerDrones.org begs U.N. Secretary General Antonio Guterres to call on all sides in the Ukraine War to immediately stop using weaponized drones. And later we’ll rebroadcast this weeks edition of the Election Crimes Bulletin

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Flashpoints 10-18-22

Today on the Show: We discuss why the North Koreans refuse to be silent. Also, Pierre Labossiere from The Haiti Action Committee give us an update on the growing resistance to the US inspired violence against the Haitian people. And, Foodfight with Keith McHenry of Food Not Bombs

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Flashpoints 10-11-22

Today on the show: We go Behind The Shield with  Dave Zirin, celebrated author and Nation magazine sports editor. And we’ll feature an in-depth update on Haiti with the Haitian Bridge Alliance

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Flashpoints 10-03-22

Today on the show: The violence against haitians in Haiti and at the US Mexico border continues to get worse with no end in sight and no plans for a change in policy: And the latest edition of the electronic intifada documents the recent Israeli/Zionist attack on Gaza in August which left over 50 dead, including 17 children

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Flashpoints 09–09-22

Today on the show: A special report on Myanmar, where the military has announced the execution of two prominent pro democracy activists, sending a clear message, that any resistance to the the narco-junta could cost you you life. Also at least 17 desperate Haitians drown, fleeing the failed state of Haiti

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Flashpoints 07-25-22

Today on show: A frontline report from the killing fields of Haiti. Also, Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative reporter, David Cay Johnston, on the Donald. And the latest edition of the Electronic Intifada

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Flashpoints 07-20-22

Today on the show: Finding a new language for a new way to live. Sherry Glaser joins us for a first look at Mama’s 1st Pocket Chicktionary is the first step in the rite direction. And a Special life and death update on Haiti with Flashpoints senior producer, Kevin Pina

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Flashpoints 07-11-22