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INVESTIGATIVE News Radio with host Dennis Bernstein

 

 

Investigative News Radio with host Dennis Bernstein from KPFA, historic community radio station in Berkeley, California. Flashpoints is an award-winning daily investigative newsmagazine. Through original reports and some of the key investigative reporters of our time, Flashpoints goes to the frontlines and to the core of the stories in the areas of government and corporate criminality, human rights, and economic justice. From Baghdad to the US-Mexico border, Palestine to San Francisco, Port-au-Prince to Washington DC, Flashpoints monitors the centers of power as an uncensored platform of independent media.

 

 

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Topic tags: 
Civil Rights/Human Rights, Government/Politics, Class, Corporations, Global Affairs
Streams: 
KBOO Stream 1
Program status: 
Current

Flashpoints

Airs at: Wed, 02/25/2009 at 11:15am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Flashpoints
An examination of U.S. hegemony and the use of celebrities in the Congo and a new look at the government's response to the global economic crisis. Read more

Flashpoints on 02/24/09

Airs at: Tue, 02/24/2009 at 11:15am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Flashpoints
Howard Zinn speaks about his ongoing work "A People's History of The United States" and Pratap Chatterjee examines how Haliburton has revolutionized American warfare.   Read more

Flashpoints on 02/20/09

Airs at: Fri, 02/20/2009 at 11:15am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Flashpoints
Bill Ayers and Bernadine Dohrn speak about their plans to build a modern movement for peace and Greg Palast critiques Obama's economic recovery plan. Read more

Flashpoints

Airs at: Thu, 02/19/2009 at 11:15am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Flashpoints
Catherine Austin Fitts examines the Obama administration's stimulus plan.   Read more

Flashpoints

Airs at: Wed, 02/18/2009 at 11:15am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Flashpoints
Marjorie Cohn of the National Lawyer's Guild speaks about the use of rendition under the Obama administration. Cohn, professor at the Thomas Jefferson School of Law, says that instead of leaving the door open for the CIA to continue to engage in the rendition of terrorism ... Read more

Flashpoints

Airs at: Tue, 02/17/2009 at 11:15am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Flashpoints
Interviews with friends and family of police murder victims on a special "Stolen Lives" edition of Flashpoints. Read more

Flashpoints

Airs at: Wed, 02/11/2009 at 11:15am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Flashpoints
A special report on Israel's general election and excerpts from the documentary "Occupation 101". Read more

Flashpoints on 02/10/09

Airs at: Tue, 02/10/2009 at 11:15am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Flashpoints
John Gibler gives a talk on the violent drug wars occuring in Mexico. Read more

Flashpoints

Airs at: Thu, 01/29/2009 at 11:15am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Flashpoints
An interview with Ali Abunimah on the future of Palestine and Isreal and Catherine Austin Fitts returns with Community Business. Read more

Flashpoints

Airs at: Fri, 01/23/2009 at 11:15am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Flashpoints
Continuing reports from Palestine and a discussion about the closing of the Guantanamo Bay detention camp. Read more