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- Is Police Power on the Rise in the US, Despite the Uprising that followed the Brutal Police Murder of George Floyd?
Is police power on the Rise in the US, despite the uprising that followed the brutal police murder of George Floyd: Will explore the concepts of Racial Capitalism and Copaganda. Also: The battle to prevent school closing in Oakland California moves to the streets: we’ll talk to a seasoned teacher on the frontlines. And A National Call for a Day Without Immigrants to Remind the new Democratic Administration that they Have Not Kept Their Promises to Provide a Path To Citizenship to the Undocumented.
photo: AJ Colores via Unsplash
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1 hr - Judith Berken in San Juan Reports on Massive Protests in Puerto RicoToday on the Show: A MAJOR PROTEST IN PUERTO RICO AGAINST THE LOOTING OF THE POVERTY STRICKEN U.S. COLONY BY VULTURE CAPITALISTS AND A CORPORATE JUNTA: We’ll get a front line report from Flashpoints special correspondent, Judith Berken in San Juan: ALSO THE FLASHPOINT’S ELECTION CRIMES BULLETIN returns, as Greg Palast confronts the vote thieves busy Removing black voters from county election boards in Georgia: And American Sikhs gather at the Indian Consulates in NY and CA to show solidarity with a Sikh woman who was gang raped, had her hair cut, her face blackened, her slippers strew around her neck, and then forcefully paraded in the streets.photo: J. Amill Santiago via UnsplashThe post Judith Berken in San Juan Reports on Massive Protests in Puerto Rico appeared first on KPFA.1 hr
- Judith Berken in San Juan Reports on Massive Protests in Puerto Rico
Today on the Show: A MAJOR PROTEST IN PUERTO RICO AGAINST THE LOOTING OF THE POVERTY STRICKEN U.S. COLONY BY VULTURE CAPITALISTS AND A CORPORATE JUNTA: We’ll get a front line report from Flashpoints special correspondent, Judith Berken in San Juan: ALSO THE FLASHPOINT’S ELECTION CRIMES BULLETIN returns, as Greg Palast confronts the vote thieves busy Removing black voters from county election boards in Georgia: And American Sikhs gather at the Indian Consulates in NY and CA to show solidarity with a Sikh woman who was gang raped, had her hair cut, her face blackened, her slippers strew around her neck, and then forcefully paraded in the streets.
photo: J. Amill Santiago via Unsplash
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1 hr - Is the U.S. Heading for War in the Ukraine?Today on the Show: Is the U.S. heading for war in the Ukraine: Also Day Laborers caught in the crossfire between the Covid-19 Pandemic and harsh immigration policies” And we rebroadcast our segment on the Biden Administration’s vicious imposition of article 42, that essentially ends the right to apply for asylum.
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16 min - Is the U.S. Heading for War in the Ukraine?Today on the Show: Is the U.S. heading for war in the Ukraine: Also Day Laborers caught in the crossfire between the Covid-19 Pandemic and harsh immigration policies” And we rebroadcast our segment on the Biden Administration’s vicious imposition of article 42, that essentially ends the right to apply for asylum.The post Is the U.S. Heading for War in the Ukraine? appeared first on KPFA.16 min
- We’ll Speak to Retired Colonel, Ann Wright about the Potential War in the UkraineToday on the Show: We’ll speak to Retired Colonel, Ann Wright about the potential war in the Ukraine, and also about the battle against mass exposure to toxic military pollution in Hawaii: Also immigrant rights advocates urge the Biden administration to take decisive action to uphold the rights of migrant victims of family separation with full reparations and restorative justice.
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50 min - We’ll Speak to Retired Colonel, Ann Wright about the Potential War in the UkraineToday on the Show: We’ll speak to Retired Colonel, Ann Wright about the potential war in the Ukraine, and also about the battle against mass exposure to toxic military pollution in Hawaii: Also immigrant rights advocates urge the Biden administration to take decisive action to uphold the rights of migrant victims of family separation with full reparations and restorative justice.The post We’ll Speak to Retired Colonel, Ann Wright about the Potential War in the Ukraine appeared first on KPFA.50 min
- Long Time Media Critic Jeff Cohen Joins Us.Today on the Show: Long Time media critic Jeff Cohen joins us for a quick slash and burn of the corporate war-mongering mainstream pundits currently pushing for war: Also More than 60 national and regional organizations recently issued a joint statement calling for the elimination of the 400 land-based nuclear missiles now armed and on hair-trigger alert in the United States. We’ll be joined by legendary pentagon papers, whistleblower, Dan Ellsberg, to talk about the significance: And we’ll rebroadcast a crucial frontline, Flashpoints report on the expanding Killing Fields of Myanmar, and the story of a persistent people rising in resistance.1 hr
- Long Time Media Critic Jeff Cohen Joins Us.Today on the Show: Long Time media critic Jeff Cohen joins us for a quick slash and burn of the corporate war-mongering mainstream pundits currently pushing for war: Also More than 60 national and regional organizations recently issued a joint statement calling for the elimination of the 400 land-based nuclear missiles now armed and on hair-trigger alert in the United States. We’ll be joined by legendary pentagon papers, whistleblower, Dan Ellsberg, to talk about the significance: And we’ll rebroadcast a crucial frontline, Flashpoints report on the expanding Killing Fields of Myanmar, and the story of a persistent people rising in resistance.
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1 hr - How Trump’s Extremism Turned the Oath Keepers from Keyboard Warriors into Seditious Coup PlottersToday on the show: How Trump’s extremism turned the Oath Keepers from keyboard warriors into seditious coup plotters: And we’ll talk to celebrated code-pink truth teller and Global Pease Activist, Medea Benjamin, about the Dangers of the latest US confrontation with Russia over the Ukraine. And we’ll also ask Medea to reflect on the implications of today’s U.S. assassination of an ISIS leader–along with a lot of children and families that happened to be in the way.
photo: Brett Davis, CC BY-NC 2.0
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