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 11/30
An exclusive interview with Father Gerard Jean-Juste following
his release from prison in Haiti, we'll talk about the ongoing
Haitian killing fields and the US-supported purge of democracy;
plus, an on-the-ground report from Baghdad; and lauded activist
and independent journalist John Ross on the changing tides
in Latin American politics; and the Knight Report;
11/29
Our special correspondent Dahr Jamail in occupied Baghdad
reports on the mounting resistance and US war crimes in Iraq;
plus, Israeli snipers kill a four year old girl in Rafah;
Kevin Pina reports on murders of street children in Haiti
by the US backed Haitian police; and the Knight Report;
11/26
An in-depth discussion on art, politics and resistance with
Salvadorean filmmaker Daniel Flores and Dr. Robyn Delugan
of UC Berkeley; plus, the poetry of Mahmoud Darwish; and Flashpoints
en Espanol takes a look at the 10 year anniversary of the
Zapatista uprising in Chiapas with a speech by Subcommandante
Marcos;
11/25
A look at the rights and struggles of native peoples of the
Americas; we take you back to the Indian occupation of Alcatraz
Island three decades ago; and poetry from Naomi Shihab Nye;
11/24
We continue our drumbeat coverage of the purging of the pro-democracy
movement in Haiti by US-backed coup leaders; Kathy Kelly of
Voices in the Wilderness speaks on the suffering in Iraq and
visions for justice and change; and the Knight Report;
11/23
Five thousand Anglo-American-led forces storm the area south
of Baghdad as the US mainstream media continues its complicity
in Bush's war crimes; plus, how you can make a difference
in Iraq right now; and Israeli Refusenik speaks out after
a 21-month-long stint in prison following his refusal to serve
in the occupation army; Greg Palast on the continuing fraud
of the 2004 election; and the Knight Report;
11/22
Special Iraq correspondent Dahr Jamail visits a refugee camp
full of former residents of Fallujah, we’ll hear some
of their stories; how the New York Times and other corporate
media sources rewrite Iraq history and misrepresent facts;
Illegal Israeli settlement expansion continues in the occupied
West Bank while Israeli forces shoot a child in Gaza; Kevin
Pina on the ongoing purge of the pro-democracy movement in
Haiti and the complicity of the US mainstream media; and the
Knight Report;
11/19
Bush’s crusaders storm the eminent Abu Hanifa Mosque
in Baghdad as Friday worshippers attend prayer services, our
special correspondent Dahr Jamail shares his exclusive audio
from inside the mosque during the raid; also, President Aristide
issued an arrest warrant by the US supported coup leaders
of Haiti; Mumia Abu-Jamal speaks from Death Row on the Block
Report; and Flashpoints en Espanol on art, culture and politics;
11/18
Dahr Jamail reports on the latest attacks in Iraq and the
subsequent media repression; plus, an in-depth analysis with
award-winning journalist Robert Fisk on the siege of Iraq,
the war against truth and the consequences of US-led aggression;
and exploited day laborers in California fight in court for
basic civil rights;
11/17
Our special correspondent Dahr Jamail visits Iraqi children
in the hospital, victims of American aggression that the Pentagon
doesn’t want you to see; plus, As’ad Abu-Khalil
on how the media plays into the open arms of the warmakers;
an in-depth look at the mounting evidence of election fraud;
we’ll talk about rebuilding the left-wing movement in
this country; and the Knight Report;
11/16
The Iraqi resistance fighters wage a defensive war against
the illegal US occupiers in Iraq. We continue our look at
the ongoing effects of the Israeli occupation of the West
Bank, also, Latin American Elections lean left as our neighbors
reel from the results of our own Presidential election and
the Knight Report;
11/15
Assessing the massacre of Fallujah, we’ll speak with
our special correspondent Dahr Jamail on the ground in Iraq;
plus, Phyllis Bennis on the skirting of international law
by both the Bush and Sharon administrations; also, housecleaning
in Bush’s cabinet, why Colin Powell and other Bush minions
are resigning; and the Knight Report;
11/12
Palestinian President Yasser Arafat buried in Ramallah today,
we’ll have an in-depth report on his funeral and the
latest Israeli aggressions against Palestinians; plus, Dahr
Jamail reports from Baghdad, where resistance is spreading
and Fallujah boils over; also, a discussion on the Palestinian
women’s experience; an update on the crisis in Haiti;
and Flashpoints en Espanol;
11/11
Palestinian President Yasser Arafat dies in Paris; we'll have
an in-depth look back at his life, his legacy, and his symbolism
as an icon of Palestinian resistance; plus the nightmare of
Fallujah continues as all h*ll breaks loose around Iraq; nuclear
whistleblower Mordechai Vanunu re-arrested this morning in
Jerusalem and the Knight Report;
11/10
US occupation forces continue their brutal assault on the
people of Fallujah, we’ll go to Baghdad for an in-depth
report; visionary and peace activist Kathy Kelly live in the
studio talks about nurturing our ongoing commitment to global
justice; plus, Ashcroft resigns, but who will take his place?
We’ll look at the legal situation of Guantanamo; also,
amendments to the draconian three strikes law struck out in
California, we’ll talk about what this means; and the
Knight Report;
11/9
US warplanes drop 2,000-pound bombs on the city of Fallujah
as thousands of Marines storm the city, we'll have an on-the-ground
report from Dahr Jamail in Baghdad; plus, we'll air excerpts
of a recent speech by noted author and analyst Rahul Mahajan
on the implications of the attack in Fallujah; also, live
sounds from the antiwar protest in San Francisco; Israeli
snipers shoot two Palestinians in the Gaza strip; an update
on the crisis in Haiti; and the Knight Report;
11/8
Todays we interview guests on Iraq, occupied Palestine and
Election 2004: Dahr Jamail - Flashpoints special correspondent
joining us from Baghdad; Rahul Mahajan - author of Full Spectrum
Dominance: US Power in Iraq and Beyond; Sarah Olson - independent
journalist and joining us now from Nablus; Van Jones - executive
director of the Ella Baker Center for Human Rights;
11/5
US occupation forces attack Fallujah, signalling the beginning
of the anticipated all-out seige; plus Palestinian President
Yassir Arafat in critical condition, as Israeli colonizing
forces kill two children in Gaza; Kevin Pina live in the studio
to talk about the continuing purge of the pro-democracy movement
in Haiti; the Block Report on the California Youth Authority;
and Flashpoints en Espanõl;
11/4
We broadcast excerpts of Greg Palast’s hard-hitting
documentary, Bush Family Fortunes. Special correspondent Dahr
Jamail reports from Amman, Jordan enroute to a besieged Iraq;
11/3
Greg Palast lays out how Bush claimed victory in Ohio and
his overall win of the Presidential election; plus, international
and Palestinian activists in the West Bank attacked by Israeli
soldiers, we’ll hear firsthand what went on; also, another
world is possible: Kathy Kelly on how we move forward toward
a just and sustainable future; award-winning poet Suheir Hammad
reads her work and talks about her reaction to the Bush victory;
and the Knight Report;
11/2
As Americans head to the polls, we take a look at the human
toll of the Bush administration and discuss concerns about
the future with Phyllis Bennis; plus, the use of depleted
uranium weapons up ten-fold in Iraq, we’ll speak to
Major Doug Rokke about the silenced casualties of the current
DU war; also, we take a closer look at the brutal war against
the women in Juarez, Mexico; and the Knight Report;
11/1
US bombing of Fallujah intensifies in preparation for a major
strike, meanwhile, kidnappings and resistance attacks multiply;
also, a primer on how Bush is going to steal the 2004 election
with Greg Palast; plus, was Bush wired for the debates with
Kerry? Post-election protests in San Francisco no matter who
wins; and the Knight Report;
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