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

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:

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Program status:

Current

Flashpoints on 08/10/16

Airs at: Wed, 08/10/2016 at 10:15am - 11:00am

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Law and Disorder on 08/09/16

Airs at: Tue, 08/09/2016 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Produced for: Flashpoints

Today on Law and Disorder, Chad Nicholson with the Community Environmental Legal Defense Fund and Stacy Long with the Pennsylvania Community Rights Network explain the legal struggle around an ordinance passed in Grant Township, PA that legalizes direct action to stop fr... Read more

Excerpts from Michael Moore's Documentary "Where to Invade Next"

Airs at: Fri, 08/05/2016 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Produced for: Flashpoints

Today on Flashpoints: We feature excerpts from the latest film by Michael Moore, "Where to Invade Next". Read more

Flashpoints on 08/04/16

Airs at: Thu, 08/04/2016 at 10:15am - 11:00am

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Flashpoints on 08/03/16

Airs at: Wed, 08/03/2016 at 10:15am - 11:00am

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Flashpoints on 08/02/16

Airs at: Tue, 08/02/2016 at 10:00am - 11:00am

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Today on Flashpoints, Dennis speaks with reporter Arun Gupta about his investigation of the company Numi Financial and the industry built around exploiting the banking needs of prison inmates. In addition, Flashpoints presents a reading by Howard Zinn of his classic wor... Read more

Journalist Linn Washington on the History of Police Violence in Philadelphia and Rebecca Gordon on American Nuremberg: The Officials Who Should Stand Trial for Post 9/11 War Crimes

Airs at: Fri, 07/29/2016 at 10:15am - 11:00am

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Today on Flashpoints: An interview with journalist, Temple University professor and author Linn Washington on the history of police violence in Philadelphia. And excerpts of a new speech by author and activist Rebecca Gordon. Read more

Flashpoints on 07/28/16

Airs at: Thu, 07/28/2016 at 10:15am - 11:00am

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Flashpoints on 07/27/16

Airs at: Wed, 07/27/2016 at 10:15am - 11:00am

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Flashpoints on 07/26/16

Airs at: Tue, 07/26/2016 at 10:15am - 11:00am

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Today on Flashpoints, Adam Johnson from Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting and Dave Lindorff from This Can't Be Happening! discuss the Wikileaks revelations about the Democratic National Committee. Also, immigrant and land rights activist Salvador Reza explains the impli... Read more