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January 27, 2021 by
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Today on the Show: Migration emergency/death in Mexico. Also, Investigative reporter, Dave Lindorff asks, why can’t we just get along with Putin: And a look at what can we expect in terms of US policy towards Iran under the Biden Administration
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Flashpoints 01-27-21
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January 26, 2021 by
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Today on the Show: California Governor, Gavin Newsom continues to bungle the state Covid response. Antony Blinken, a longtime aide to Joe Biden has confirmed today by the Senate to be America’s next top diplomat: What does it portend for the future of US foreign policy. And President Biden directs the attorney general not to renew Justice Department contracts with privately operated criminal detention facilities
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Flashpoints 01-26-21
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January 25, 2021 by
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Today on the Show: A national action to end the ongoing US/Saudi slaughter in Yemen. Native Americans fighting the battle for Bear Ears. And a new nuclear power policy that puts us all at risk
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Flashpoints 01-25-21
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January 22, 2021 by
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Today n the Show: Biden unfolds economic recovery plan: how will it affect domestic and other undocumented workers who contine to do some of the most hazardous work as Emergency Workers: Also We’ll feature the latest edition of the Electronic Intifada with Nora Barrows Friedman
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January 20, 2021 by
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Today on the Show: An in depth interview with longtime peace activist Kathy Kelly. Also, growing concerns that the Biden Administration will pick up where Trump left off on bashing China in the US pursuit of total control over the Pacific Rim. And a major victory for Food Not Bombs in Santa Cruz.
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Flashpoints 01-20-21
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January 19, 2021 by
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Today on the Show: We discuss Biden’s biggest challenge after the Pandemic, radical immigration reform. And putting a check on police power, defending civil rights and defunding the cops in the age of right-wing terror.
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Flashpoints 01-19-21
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January 15, 2021 by
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Today on the Show: Greg Palast Reports that the White House was warned their March was Illegal. Trump’s Call to march broke organizer’s promise to DC police. Also, Palast associate, Zack Roberts joins us and has been tracking the extreme right since Charlottesville. And on the latest edition of FOOD FIGHT with Food Not Bombs founder, Keith McHenry, we’ll take a local and national look at hunger and houselessness during the festering pandemic. We’ll also be joined for the segment by Alicia Kuhl president of the National Homeless Union.
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Flashpoints 01-15-21
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January 14, 2021 by
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Today on the Show: Undocumented families call on Biden to issue a moratorium that puts an end to detentions and deportations. Also more on the battle to free Malik Washington, the newly minted editor of the San Francisco Bayview National Black Newspaper, from a Geo group Half-way house invested with covid 19. It A law suit is on the way
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Flashpoints 01-14-21
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January 13, 2021 by
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Today on the Show: 24 million Yemenis at catastrophic humanitarian risk following new U.S. terrorist designations of Ansar Allah, according to The International Rescue Committee. Also Donald Trump impeached for the second time in thirteen months. We’ll speak to Harvey Wasserman Who just published the piece, “Hey MAGA Marchers: Where Was Trump As You Died?” And we will also open the phones to get your thoughts on the days historic events.
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Flashppints 01-13-21
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January 12, 2021 by
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Today on the Show: The new editor of the San Francisco Bayview newspaper, and a contributor to Flashpoints, censored and locked down for talking to the press about the cover-up of a covid outbreak in a GEO group-half-way house in the San Francisco’s Tenderloin district. Also in San Francisco, the people’s battle against the covid outbreak continues in the Mission District. And award winning Latino poet, Martin Espada, reflects on Trump’s visit to the border wall today, even as his right-wing racist shock troops continue to threaten a repeat performance of last wednesday’s attack on the Capitol in state capitols all across the country
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Flashpoints 01-12-21
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