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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 on 03/23/11

Airs at: Wed, 03/23/2011 at 10:15am - 11:00am

Produced for: Flashpoints

Aileen Mioko Smith, director of Green Action, a Japanese environmental group, speaks about the expansion zone around the damaged nukes. A short discussion with George Galloway about the US led bombing on Libya. Immigration supporter, Pablo Alvarado, speaks about a Kansas Sta... Read more

Flashpoints on 01/27/11

Airs at: Thu, 01/27/2011 at 10:00am - 11:00am

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Air Cascadia is off today. Tune in for Flashpoints at 10AM. Read more

Flashpoints on 11/11/10

Airs at: Thu, 11/11/2010 at 10:00am - 11:00am

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Air Cascadia is off today. Flashpoints: Investigative News Magazine with Dennis Bernstein starts at 10AM today only. Read more

Flashpoints on 09/21/10

Airs at: Tue, 09/21/2010 at 10:15am - 11:00am

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Dennis Bernstein interviews Robert Fisk Middle East correspondent for the The Independent and author of numerous books. He holds more British and International Journalism awards than any other foreign correspondent. Read more

Flashpoints on 09/07/10

Airs at: Tue, 09/07/2010 at 10:00am - 11:00am

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Air Cascadia is off today. Flashpoints features a special on "New Orleans Five Years after Hurricane Katrina." We'll hear a series of interviews with community activists and organizers who have been struggling to rebuild the city. Flashpoints also interviews New Orleans bas... Read more

Flashpoints on 09/01/10

Airs at: Wed, 09/01/2010 at 10:00am - 11:00am

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Air Cascadia is off today. Hear Flashpoints beginning at 10AM. Today's program features a special recording of Peruvian American rapper and political activist Immortal Technique speaking to at-risk youth. Read more

Flashpoints on 06/09/10

Airs at: Wed, 06/09/2010 at 10:00am - 11:00am

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Air Cascadia is off today. We'll hear Flashpoints in its entirety. Guests are: Max Blumenthal, investigative journalist and blogger on the Israeli attack on the Free Gaza Flotilla Francis Boyle, Professor of International Law, on Israeli violations of international law. P... Read more

Flashpoints on 03/31/10

Airs at: Wed, 03/31/2010 at 10:15am - 11:00am

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At 10:15 on Flashpoints host Dennis Bernstein speaks with Kathy Kelly about U.S. drone killings in Afghanistan and with David Lindorff about the possible state execution of an innocent man in Texas. Read more

Flashpoints on 02/11/10

Airs at: Thu, 02/11/2010 at 10:15am - 11:00am

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Reports on growing problems with disease and deprivation in Haiti and an interview with financial analyst Catherine Austin Fitts on the second wave of the financial crisis and the rebuilding of community institutions. Read more

Flashpoints on 02/10/10

Airs at: Wed, 02/10/2010 at 10:15am - 11:00am

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Kevin Pina reports from one of the poorest communities in Haiti and eco-feminist Joanna Macy and poet Anita Burrows talk about poetry in a time of war. Read more