FLASHPOINTS

"Crowds assemble to celebrate the death of Osama bin Laden. It felt more like a beer/pot-fueled GW frat party than a rally of patriotism" picture and caption by Andrew Bossi

Today on Flashpoints U.S president and corporate press gloat over the targeted assassination of Osama bin laden: also new reports document over 1900 civilians killed by U.S drones in Pakistan. We’ll talk to Kathy Kelly about the US killing machine at work in Afghanistan and Pakistan and student activists at the university of California Berkeley go on a hunger strike in their fight to save ethnic studies. Guests Kathy Kelly professor Snehval Shingavi, University of Texas, Austin.

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