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Airs at: Tue, 07/22/2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
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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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Flashpoints: Greg Palast

Airs at: Wed, 11/09/2016 at 10:15am - 11:00am
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  Today on Flashpoints Greg Palast joins host Dennis Bernstein for an election day post mortem on voter intimidation.  Also, The Pipeline: How Marin and San Francisco financial firms fuel the fracking boom. Read more

Letters and Politics on 11/08/16

Airs at: Tue, 11/08/2016 at 10:15am - 11:00am
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Today on Letters and Politics, professor Ellen Fitzpatrick discusses Victoria Woodhull, the first female candidate for president. Then, journalist Ehsan Masood talks about his book The Great Invention: The Story of the GDP and the Making and Unmaking of the Modern World. Read more

Flashpoints: Christopher Simpson

Airs at: Fri, 11/04/2016 at 10:15am - 11:00am
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  Today on a special edition of Flashpoints, we'll spend our time speaking to noted author of Blowback and the Splendid Blonde Beast, Professor Christopher Simpson on the use of propaganda in the 2016 election and the revolution in metadata that has changed all of our l... Read more

Flashpoints on 11/03/16

Airs at: Thu, 11/03/2016 at 10:15am - 11:00am
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Flashpoints on 11/02/16

Airs at: Wed, 11/02/2016 at 10:15am - 11:00am
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Flashpoints on 11/01/16

Airs at: Tue, 11/01/2016 at 10:15am - 11:00am
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Today on Flashpoints, former FBI agent Coleen Rowley analyzes the context for the latest development in the investigation into Hillary Clinton's use of email. Then, KJ Noh reports on protests in South Korea calling for the resignation of president Park Geun-hye. Finally,... Read more

Flashpoints on 10/28/16

Airs at: Fri, 10/28/2016 at 10:15am - 11:00am
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Flashpoints on 10/27/16

Airs at: Thu, 10/27/2016 at 10:15am - 11:00am
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Flashpoints on 10/26/16

Airs at: Wed, 10/26/2016 at 10:15am - 11:00am
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Flashpoints on 10/25/16

Airs at: Tue, 10/25/2016 at 10:15am - 11:00am
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