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August 30, 2022 The Border Network for Human Rights in El Paso Condemns Operation Lone Star
Today on show: The Border Network for Human Rights in El Paso Condemns City of El Paso’s De Facto Implementation of Operation Lone Star; We’ll feature a special report from Texas: Also Dr. Zaher Wahab gives us an update on the desperate situation the people of Afghanistan are facing post U.S. occupation: And California Gov all in for big Nuke Bailout of Diablo Canyon.
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August 29, 2022 An International Team to Evaluate the Dangers of a Nuclear Meltdown in the War Zone
Today on show: An international team heads for Ukraine to evaluate the dangers of a nuclear meltdown in the war zone: Also a Coalition of Activists are calling on Natural Resources Secretary Wade to support an emergency pause in logging in Jackson Demonstration State Forest (JDSF). Also the California Gov backing Dangerous Diablo Canyon nuke bailout: And The National Chicano Human Rights Council commemorates and celebrates anniversary of the Chicano Moratorium.
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August 26, 2022 WE CONCLUDE OUR 3 WEEK DRUMBEAT COVERAGE OF THE 330 MILE FARM-WORKER PILGRIMAGE FOR WORKER RIGHTS.
Today on the show: We conclude our three-week drumbeat coverage of the 330 mile FARMWORKER PILGRIMAGE FOR WORKER RIGHTS: We’ll feature a series of special reports from Sacramento, CA where the UFW activists and their supporters arrived earlier today.
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August 25, 2022 Is Georgia’s Governor Kemp Playing Hide and Seek with the Georgia’s DA?.
Today on the show: Our weekly edition Election Crimes bulletin with Greg Palast: Is Georgia’s Governor Kemp playing hide and seek with Georgia’s DA? Over the Trump influence pending investigation: Graham is also on the run from the Atlanta’s DA: And WE CONTINUE OUR DRUM-BEAT FRONT LINE COVERAGE OF 330 mile FARMWORKER PILGRIMAGE FOR WORKER RIGHTS.
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August 24, 2022 U.S. Still Wreaking Havoc in Haiti.
Today on the show: U.S. still wreaking havoc in Haiti as street gangs are empowered by decades of failed U.S. policies: And the deportations continue: Also WE CONTINUE OUR DRUM-BEAT FRONT LINE COVERAGE OF THE FARMWORKER PILGRIMAGE FOR HUMAN RIGHTS.
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August 23, 2022 A Special Report on Worsening Political Repression in Pakistan
Today on the Show: A special report on worsening political repression in Pakistan: Also we continue our drumbeat coverage of the UFW Pilgrimage for farm- worker rights: We’ll be joined by Assemblyman Ash Kalra of 27th District and acclaimed culture clash founder, Richard Montoya, who also speaks in support of the Farmworkers. And we’ll have our regular segment, Foodfight, on hunger and homelessness in America with Food not bombs founder, Keith McHenry.
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August 22, 2022 We Continue Our Drumbeat Coverage of the UFW Union Pilgrimage from Delano to Sacramento, CA
Today on the show: We bring you the Best of Flashpoints. As we continue our Drumbeat coverage of the UFW Union Pilgrimage from Delano to Sacramento, CA.
photo: Tim Mossholder via Unsplash
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August 19, 2022 Will there Be a Nuclear Meltdown in Ukraine?
Today on the show: Will there be a Nuclear Meltdown in Ukraine?: Also Has Governor Newsom sold out the people of California to the Nuclear Power industry: AND WE CONTINUE OUR DRUM-BEAT FRONT LINE COVERAGE OF THE FARMWORKERS PILGRIMAGE FOR HUMAN RIGHTS.
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August 18, 2022 Fighting the Vote Thieves of Georgia.
Today on the show: Our weekly edition Election Crimes bulletin with Greg Palast: Fighting the vote thieves of Georgia: ALSO WE CONTINUE OUR DRUM-BEAT FRONT LINE COVERAGE OF 330 mile FARMWORKER PILGRIMAGE FOR WORKER RIGHTS, FROM DELANO TO SACRAMENTO: Today we’ll speak to a math teacher from Modesto who is on the March for the children he teaches: And we’ll take a deep dive into the multiple dangers farmworkers face regarding cancer-causing pesticides used by big Ag.
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August 17, 2022 We Continue Our Drumbeat Coverage of UFW Pilgrimage for the Right to Organize.
Today on show: We continue our drumbeat coverage of UFW Pilgrimage for the right to organize like other Unions. We’ll be joined by the Mayor of Livingston, California and our own Miguel Gavilan Molina: Also Water, Big-AG, and Global Warming, where is Gov. Gavin on these crucial issues: And America’s Mayor, Rudy Giuliani testifies before the Atlanta Grand jury, we’ll hear about one of the reasons why he should go to jail.
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