FLASHPOINTS

Today on Flashpoints: In a stunning display of courage and determination, Last Sunday—Nakba Day—thousands of Palestinian refugees and their supporters stormed the borders of the Israeli state from Syria, Lebanon and Gaza. We’ll speak to Ali Abunimah of the electric intifadi about the action, and about Obama’s big middle east policy speech, slotted for tomorrow: We’ll also have an update on the 71 bullet swat-team slaughter in Tuscon last Thursday, of 26 year old war hero, Jose Guerena: We’ll feature A report by Ann Garrison on the lobbying campaign to use Predator Drones to—allegedly—”stop genocide” in Africa. And We will remember local Union leader Hank white.

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Guests: Ali Abunimah of the electronic intifada, and Ann Garrison reporting on the lobbying campaign to use Predator Drones to allegedly “stop genocide” in Africa.