FLASHPOINTS

Today on the Show: An update and deep background on the ongoing federal trial of the extreme right-wing group, Oath Keepers, and their role in Trump’s attempt to overthrow the last presidential election. Who is Elmer Stewart Rhodes the III and will he and his crew be facing some serious time? Also our weekly segment, Foodfight, on Hunger and houselessness in America with Food Not Bombs Founder Keith McHenry. And we’ll hear about a major international protest to save the life of political prisoner and globally known political commentator, Mumia Abu Jamal

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Flashpoints 10-25-22

Today on the Show: A huilty verdict in the George Floyd trial. What is the real significance? Also, protestors take to the streets in Oajkand, California, to celebrate and to continue the natonal Black Lives Matter struggle against police terrorism. Later, we talk about a protest against KQED public radio, for it’s dis=information reporting on the case of Mumia Abu Jamal. And while there was a bit of justice for the Floyd family, the one man police firing squad in Wisconsin that paralyzed Jacob Black has gone scott free,

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Flashpoints 04-20-21

Today on the Show: We honor the late and great front line journalist, Resse Ehrlich who left this world on April 6th. Also Mumia Abu Jamal on the operating table for open heart surgery;We’ll have the latest details

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Flashpoints 04-15-21

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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Flashpoints 03-09-21

Today on the Show: Biden to name war-dog democrat, Tony Blinken, for Secretary of State. Also, the fight to free long-term [olitical prisoner and radical commentator, Mumia Abu Jamal, dangerously compromised in the age of covid 19. And the Trumpwter fights on for mass disenfranchisement of the black and brown.

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Flashpoints 11-23-20

Today on Flashpoints: A major victory in the multi-decade battle to free maximum security political prisoner, and world renowned radio commentator— Mumia Abu Jamal. Also, we’ll speak to a noted Mexican-American activist and organizer about the latest violent attack by US border patrol on Central American Migrant seeking Asylum in the US. And we’ll be joined by noted author and global activist, V Jay Prashad to look back on the highlights and low ebbs of 2018 and where 2019 might take us.

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Flashpoints 01-02-19

Today on Flashpoints, We’ll speak to Pablo Alvarado of NDLON about the expanded battle to assure worker rights for undocumented people who will be doing the crucial work of rebuilding Northern California in the face of massive destruction left by the wildfires: also we hear about a new UNDOCUFUND  to support undocumented workers who lost everything they had including their homes; And we’ll get an update on the case of Political Prisoner and noted journalist, Mumia Abu Jamal.

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Today on Flashpoints: Conservatives and Republicans take the lead blocking US participation in the Saudi slaughter in Yemen. Also, US and western oil giants salivating at thr prospects of buying a chunk Saudi oil through Aramco. And the battle to free Mumia continues. 

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Flashpoints 07-17-17

Today on Flashpoints: A look at Trumps whirlwind visit to Poland, as
the president touches down in Germany for the G7, a midst massive
street protests and his first face to face with Valdimir Putin. Also,
new information may open the door to freedom for long time political
prisoner, Mumia Abu Jamal. We’ll have a one on one with Norman
Solomon on how the Dems are willing to risk world war three in order to
dump Trump in 2020. And  how art is helping to transform a community
in San Jose California

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Today on Flashpoints:  Restore Sanity: A new grassroots group
announces  an anti-corruption campaign to dump Trump.  Also background
and an update on the life and times of Mumia Abu Jamal.  And we’ll
replay for our national audiences the extended Flashpoints interview
with UFW President, Arturo Rodriguez, in honor of Cesar Chavez’s
birthday

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Flashpoints 04-03-17