KPFA - Flashpoints

Today on the Show: Governor Newsome turns his back on ethnic studies and vetoes AB331, completing a trio of votes that will directly impact in a deeply negative way on the lives millions of people in California that make this a white-minority state, or better stated a majority state of color. Joining us for an in-depth discussion of the veto and the racism that it seems to represent, is the bills author: Assemblyman Jose Medina of the 61st assembly district

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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: Liberal Governor Newsom vetoes SB1257, a veto which denies domestic workers the right to health and safety protections–protections which are more crucial now than ever. We’ll spend most of the show on this devastating racist, classist blow to worker rights

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Today on the Show: Fighting for farmworker rights as fieldworkers and pickers face off with the flames, smoke and Covid. And the latest edition of the Electronic Intifada with Nora Barrows-Friedman.

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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: Trump’s billionaire myth exploded by the revealations growing from Sunday’s release of his tax returns. What does this say about Trump and about the system that let him get away with it.

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Today on the Show: Breonna Taylor’s lawyer, Benjamin Crumb, demands the release of the transcripts from the secret grand jury that failed to indict anyon for her murder. And the Election Crimes Bulletin returns with Greg Palasr.

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Today on the Show: Trump vows chaos after the election if he doesn’t win. Also, a complaint about jarring medical neglect by a former ICE prison worker in Georgia.

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Today on the Show: Who killed Breonna Taylor? According to the Kentucky AG, Daniel Jay Cameron after 6 months. Meanwhile killer cops walk free. Seasoned defense and civil rights attorney, John Burris, will respond to the case.

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Today on Flashpoints: We present a encore broadcast of our special one hour Election Crimes Bulletin, which was also broadcast live on Facebook, with Greg Palast and more.

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