KPFA - Flashpoints

An award winning front-line investigative news magazine, that focuses on human, civil and workers right, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein.

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Today on the Show: US Deputy Secretary of State, Wendy Sherman, goes on the propaganda offensive against China. We’ll feature a special report :

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Today on the Show: Jesse Jackson, and Poor People’s Campaign director, Rev Barber, arrested protesting the filibuster at the Arizona offices of Senator Kyrsten Sinema. We’ll hear words from Rev Barber right before his arrest today. And we’ll feature a special report with Greg Palast on our continuing Election Crimes Bulletin

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An award winning front-line investigative news magazine, that focuses on human, civil and workers right, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein.

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Today on the Show: The US continues to use food and medicine as a weapon against the Cuban people, as more punishing US sanctions are announced. And the latest edition of the Electronic Intifada with Nora Barrows Friedman

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Today on the Show: Are the progressives winning or losing in congress? Root’s Action Founder, Norm Solomon, has a whole bunch to say on that. And Pedro Castillo, a socialist- marxist president elected in Peru;\. We ask, what are the implications for the region and the US: and we’ll hear about the history of US medaling and subversion in Cuba

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Today on the Show: An update on Haiti since the recent assassination of its president, Jovenal Moise. We’ll have deep background on the assassination, more on who was actuallyresponsible, the motives of the assassins, and what happens next for the dirt poor but proud people of Haiti Is real self-determination in the cards

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Today on the show: An “Israeli based NSO group targets 50,000 cell phone numbers in 50 Countries, including heads of state, cabinet ministers, diplomats, security officials, and more.  Meanwhile the U.S. formally accuses China of a massive cyberattack on Microsoft, based on less than flimsy evidence. And a 91 year old Japanese American survivor of the US concentration camps during WW2, speaks out about the ongoing abuse of imprisoned Central-American children and families at Fort Bliss

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Today on the show: We present an encore broadcast on Colombia on the emerging pro-democracy movement and the violent government crackdown in response. Also, we present an encore broadcast of our interview on  deep background on the situation in Cuba and the failure of the US media reporting it. Later in the show, my segment, The biggz beat returns with a critique of Dan Kovalik’s new book, Cancel This Book

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Today on show: China bashing still happening as the US continues its anti-China policies meant to drew a national security ring around China by land, air, sea and space.  And we feature a brand new edition of the electronic intifada with Nora barrows Friedman

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