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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

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Program status:

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Flashpoints on 07/21/11

Airs at: Thu, 07/21/2011 at 10:15am - 11:00am

Produced for: Flashpoints

This morning on Flashpoints, guest host Kevin Pina talks with Corey Saylor from the Council of American-Islamic Relations on the "political theatre" of New York Republican Peter King's Congressional witch-hunts in Muslim-American communities. Also joining Kevin, author G... Read more

Flashpoints on 04/06/11

Airs at: Wed, 04/06/2011 at 10:15am - 11:00am

Produced for: Flashpoints

A special archive documentary exploring the dropping of the first two atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945 – HIROSHIMA COUNTDOWN WITH STUDS TERKEL. Read more

Flashpoints on 03/31/11

Airs at: Thu, 03/31/2011 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Produced for: Flashpoints

Air Cascadia is off today, so we’ll go right to Flashpoints. Today’s show is hosted by Kevin Pina (PEE-nah) and the focus for the hour is an in-depth discussion of the current situation in Haiti. Read more

Flashpoints on 03/24/11

Airs at: Thu, 03/24/2011 at 10:15am - 11:00am

Produced for: Flashpoints

Flashpoints continues a special series on the recent phony elections in Haiti, with a report from the ground in Port Au Prins, and senior correspondent Kevin Pina in the Studio: Also Catherine Austin Fitts returns with a new edition of Community Business, and a careful look... Read more

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

Produced for: Flashpoints

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

Produced for: Flashpoints

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

Produced for: Flashpoints

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

Produced for: Flashpoints

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

Produced for: Flashpoints

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