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Today on the show: A powerful new edition of the Electronic Intifada news cast with Nora Barrows Friedman; Also poems from the Genocide with Anita Barrows; And PINK NOTES our weekly collaboration with Code/Pink. Today Pink Notes hones in on the growing Dangers of Artificial Intelligence/AI. An award winning front-line investigative news magazine, that focuses on human, civil and workers right, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein. The post New Edition of the Electronic Intifada with Nora Barrows Friedman appeared first on KPFA.
Today on the show: An extended interview with Long Time Civil rights/human rights attorney , Ron Kuby, close associate of the late civil rights icon, radical Attorney/Legend, William Kunstler. Ron has been taking notes on the the New Jersey Stand-off at the ICE jail that hunger strikers inside and their supporters outside, refer to a concentration camp: Also Richard Becker joins us for an update on the expanding war against Iran: And we'll feature an interview with the leader of Veterans for Peace, Susan Schnall, on the vets new an anti-genocide campaign in Iran and Gaza. An award winning front-line investigative news magazine, that focuses on human, civil and workers right, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein. The post An Interview with Long Time Civil Rights/Human Rights Attorney Ronald Kuby appeared first on KPFA.
In exchange for passage to the Isle of Shademorrow, The Cooler Version has agreed to assist the council of the Shoals in uncovering the now silent outpost out beyond the Veil. Music in this episode is: "Suonatore di Liuto" by Kevin MacLeod, Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License, Incompetech; "Lost Frontier" by Kevin MacLeod, Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License, Incompetech; "Virtutes Instrumenti" by Kevin MacLeod, Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License, Incompetech; "Docks District" by TabletopAudio, Licensed under Creative Commons: Attibution-NonCommercial 4.0 International, TabletopAudio; "Folk Round" by Kevin MacLeod, Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License, Incompetech; "Orchestral Ambience B" by Tyler and Noah Rich, Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License, Monumental Studios; "River Fire" by Kevin MacLeod, Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License, Incompetech; "Forsaken Sanctum" by Tyler and Noah Rich, Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License, Monumental Studios; "Netherlight" by Tyler and Noah Rich, Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License, Monumental Studios; "Ever Mindful" by Kevin MacLeod, Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License, Incompetech; "Long Note Two" by Kevin MacLeod, Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License, Incompetech; "Hybrid Ambience" by Tyler and Noah Rich, Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License, Monumental Studios; "Northern Lullaby" by Sergey Cherimisinov, Licensed under Creative Commons: Attibution-NonCommercial 4.0 International, Free Music Archives; "Shadows and Dust" by Scott Buckley, Licensed under Creative Commons: Attibution-NonCommercial 4.0 International, ScottBuckley.com.au; "Global Warming" by Kai Engel, Licensed under Creative Commons: Attibution-NonCommercial 4.0 International, Free Music Archives; Sound Effects by Epidemic Sound, Mixkit and Pixabay
The journey south is nearly at it's end, even if it is only the first step in a much larger journey. Hopefully this next leg can be less eventful than the last... Music in this episode is: "Suonatore di Liuto" by Kevin MacLeod, Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License, Incompetech; "Shadowlands 1 - Horizon" by Kevin MacLeod, Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License, Incompetech; "Orchestrated Ambience B" by Tyler and Noah Rich, Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License, Monumental Studios; "Northern Lullaby" by Sergey Cherimisinov, Licensed under Creative Commons: Attibution-NonCommercial 4.0 International, Free Music Archives; "April" by Kai Engel, Licensed under Creative Commons: Attibution-NonCommercial 4.0 International, Free Music Archives; "Virtutes Instrumenti" by Kevin MacLeod, Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License, Incompetech; "Magic Foresti" by Kevin MacLeod, Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License, Incompetech; "No More Words" by Alex Mason and the Minor Emotions, Licensed under Creative Commons: Attibution-NonCommercial 4.0 International, Free Music Archives; "River Fire" by Kevin MacLeod, Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License, Incompetech; "Silver Flame" by Kevin MacLeod, Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License, Incompetech; "Lost Frontier" by Kevin MacLeod, Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License, Incompetech; "Blissful" by Tyler and Noah Rich, Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License, Monumental Studios; "Existing" by Tyler and Noah Rich, Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License, Monumental Studios; "Dusk B" by Tyler and Noah Rich, Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License, Monumental Studios; "The Pyre" by Kevin MacLeod, Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License, Incompetech; "Global Warming" by Kai Engel, Licensed under Creative Commons: Attibution-NonCommercial 4.0 International, Free Music Archives; Sound Effects by Epidemic Sound, Mixkit and Pixabay
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Today on the show: Report back on the 4th Annual 3-Day Walk for Immigrant Rights!:Facing life and death in ice jails and as a result of deadly and draconian refugee policy: Also Criticizing the ICC for refusing to act on Israel and moving extremely slowly re Israel's ongoing war crimes, and ethnic cleansing in Gaza/the west bank, and South Lebanon. An award winning front-line investigative news magazine, that focuses on human, civil and workers right, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein. The post Report Back on the 4th Annual 3-Day Walk for Immigrant Rights appeared first on KPFA.
Today on the show: With Miguel Gavilan Molina, standing by at the culmination of the 4th Annual 3-Day Walk for Immigrant Rights! Gavilan and the Flashonda crew are standing by with Renee Saucedo: Also the Launch of a Solidarity Fasting to Denounce the Inaction of the Assistant US Attorney for the Deaths and Conditions at California Immigration Detention Centers, and the Retaliation Against the Hunger Strikers at Adelanto jail. An award winning front-line investigative news magazine, that focuses on human, civil and workers right, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein. The post The 4th Annual 3-Day Walk for Immigrant Rights appeared first on KPFA.
An award winning front-line investigative news magazine, that focuses on human, civil and workers right, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein. Today on the show: the 4th Annual 3-Day Walk for Immigrant Rights! The Northern California Coalition for Just Immigration Reform will march for citizenship for all: the Key Demands: NO to detention centers in Dublin or Alcatraz, and fight back against deportations & repression. The post Flashpoints – June 5, 2026 appeared first on KPFA.
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My Biggest Fear for the Rest of 2026 Isn't Politics The political world was focused on Tuesday's major primary elections, and for good reason. The results could offer an early glimpse into what may become the most important midterm election cycle in decades. But while everyone was watching politics, another story may have been far more important—and far more frightening. Climate scientists are warning that conditions are lining up for what could become an exceptionally powerful El Niño pattern, bringing hotter temperatures, more extreme weather, and potentially another record-breaking year for global heat. And that's what has me worried. I live in Las Vegas, a city that already feels like it's sitting on the edge of an oven every summer. If temperatures continue to rise, what happens to cities like mine? What happens to millions of people living in places already struggling with extreme heat, drought, and rising energy costs? Is this simply our future now? A hotter planet. More dangerous summers. More climate refugees. More communities pushed to the breaking point. Today, we'll discuss the primary election results you need to know, but we'll also tackle the story that may matter far more in the long run: climate change, extreme heat, and whether America—and the world—are prepared for what's coming next. And yes, we'll talk about fear. Because change can be frightening. I feel it too. Support independent media at Patreon.com/ReallyKarel Subscribe and join the conversation at YouTube.com/ReallyKarel The Karel Show streams Monday through Thursday and is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Spreaker, and all major podcast platforms. #ClimateChange, #GlobalWarming, #ElNino, #ExtremeHeat, #LasVegas, #Weather, #ClimateCrisis, #HeatWave, #Environment, #ClimateNews, #Politics, #Election2026, #Midterms, #PrimaryElection, #CurrentEvents, #BreakingNews, #NewsAnalysis, #PoliticalCommentary, #TheKarelShow, #Karel, #Earth, #ClimateEmergency, #Sustainability, #ScienceNews, #WeatherNews, #EnvironmentalNews, #HeatDome, #FutureOfAmerica, #Podcast, #IndependentMedia https://youtube.com/live/s0rhwIdJoqM
The Science is Unsettling: new reports show that — please sit down — climate researchers not only consistently sold the worst-case scenario… they peddled predictions that went well BEYOND the worst-case scenario.
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An award winning front-line investigative news magazine, that focuses on human, civil and workers right, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein. Today on the show: The National Lawyers Guild Demands Respect for Self-Determination, Human Rights and Popular Sovereignty, as Crucial Elections Unfold in Colombia and Perú: We'll be joined by Camilo Perez Bustillo coordinator of the national NLG's Task Force on the Americas: Also while Trump says all he cares about is Iran's nuclear threats, the whole world knows that Israel is the real danger when it comes to the threat of nukes on the battlefield: And Anita Barrows joins us with more frontline poems on the ongoing israeli Genocide in Gaza The post The National Lawyers Guild Demands Respect appeared first on KPFA.
This week on the Best of Flashpoints: A powerful new edition of the Electronic Intifada news cast with Nora Barrows Friedman; Also Jorge Torres, campaign director with NDLON, the national day Labor Organizing Network; He's in Newark NJ coordinating community support for the hunger strikers being brutalized in ICE dungeons; And A POWERFUL AND COURAGEOUS PROTEST ANTI-GENOCIDE ACTIVISTS WHO HELD THE LINE AND WERE ARRESTED AS PART OF THE BLCOKCADE OF WEAPONS FOR THE GENOCIDE IN PALESTINE. An award winning front-line investigative news magazine, that focuses on human, civil and workers right, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein. The post This Week on the Best of Flashpoints appeared first on KPFA.
Share a commentClimate change dominates headlines, but we argue the real battleground is deeper than policy, models, or carbon footprints. When people start talking like humanity is an intruder on Earth, the stakes shift from stewardship to something closer to worship. We explore how fear can morph into environmental idolatry, echoing the warning of Romans 1: creation gets elevated, the Creator gets pushed out, and human life loses value.Then we open Revelation 16 and follow the bowls of wrath with clear eyes. We trace the fourth bowl's scorching heat and why the text presents “global warming” as judgment from the hand of God, not a man-made tipping point. We move into the fifth bowl where the beast's kingdom is plunged into darkness, and we sit with the shocking response: instead of repentance, people blaspheme God and cling to their rebellion.From there, the Euphrates dries up to make way for armies marching toward Armageddon, driven by demonic deception and the illusion that the nations can wage war against God. Tucked into the chaos is a wake-up call from Christ: stay awake, stay ready. The chapter culminates with “It is done,” a world-altering earthquake, and massive hail, and we close by contrasting God's great wrath with God's great mercy, grace, love, and salvation for everyone who runs to Jesus.Subscribe, share this with a friend, and leave a review. What part of Revelation 16 feels most urgent to you right now?Get instant, biblically faithful answers to your Bible questions. https://www.wisdomonline.org/ask Learn more: https://www.wisdomonline.org/Support the show
Share a commentClimate change dominates headlines, but we argue the real battleground is deeper than policy, models, or carbon footprints. When people start talking like humanity is an intruder on Earth, the stakes shift from stewardship to something closer to worship. We explore how fear can morph into environmental idolatry, echoing the warning of Romans 1: creation gets elevated, the Creator gets pushed out, and human life loses value.Then we open Revelation 16 and follow the bowls of wrath with clear eyes. We trace the fourth bowl's scorching heat and why the text presents “global warming” as judgment from the hand of God, not a man-made tipping point. We move into the fifth bowl where the beast's kingdom is plunged into darkness, and we sit with the shocking response: instead of repentance, people blaspheme God and cling to their rebellion.From there, the Euphrates dries up to make way for armies marching toward Armageddon, driven by demonic deception and the illusion that the nations can wage war against God. Tucked into the chaos is a wake-up call from Christ: stay awake, stay ready. The chapter culminates with “It is done,” a world-altering earthquake, and massive hail, and we close by contrasting God's great wrath with God's great mercy, grace, love, and salvation for everyone who runs to Jesus.Subscribe, share this with a friend, and leave a review. What part of Revelation 16 feels most urgent to you right now?Get instant, biblically faithful answers to your Bible questions. https://www.wisdomonline.org/ask Learn more: https://www.wisdomonline.org/Support the show
Today on the show: PINK NOTES: our weekly collaboration with Code/Pink : Today Pink-Notes co-host Cynthia Papermaster is joined by Code-Pink Cofounder, Jodie Evans, who has been subpoenaed by the feds over a Code-Pink humanitarian trip to Cuba in March 2026; Also Jorge Torres, campaign director and community organizer with NDLON, the national day Labor Organizing Network; He's in Newark NJ coordinating community support for the hunger strikers being brutalized in ICE dungeons; And as we do most Thursdays, a powerful new edition of the Electronic Intifada news cast with Nora Barrows Friedman: An award winning front-line investigative news magazine, that focuses on human, civil and workers right, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein. The post Pink-Notes Co-Host Cynthia Papermaster is Joined by Code-Pink Cofounder, Jodie Evans appeared first on KPFA.
Today on the Show: Gloria LaRiva reports on the US embargo that is strangling the Cuban people, more deadly by the day; Also As Democrats Sour on Israel, APAC Responds With Boatloads of Cash; Richard Silverstein unfurls the sordid tale of who own the US congress; AND THREE OF THE DOZENS OF ANTI-GENOCIDE ACTIVISTS WHO WERE ARRESTED IN NEW JERSEY BLOCADING WEAPONS SHIPMENTS ON ROUTE TO BE USED IN THE ONGOING GENOCIDE IN PALESTINE An award winning front-line investigative news magazine, that focuses on human, civil and workers right, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein. The post Gloria LaRiva Reports on the US Embargo that is Strangling the Cuban People appeared first on KPFA.
Segment 1 • Todd Friel and astrophysicist Dr. Jason Lisle tackle UFOs, aliens, and why our culture seems obsessed with finding life in space. • Are UFO sightings really evidence of extraterrestrials… or are we being fooled by balloons, drones, and atmospheric phenomena? • Why do secularists desperately want intelligent life somewhere else in the universe? Segment 2 • Could “alien sightings” actually be caused by satellites, meteors, rocket launches, and bizarre optical illusions? • Dr. Jason Lisle explains why the Bible points to Earth being uniquely designed for life — and what that means for extraterrestrials. • If aliens existed, would they need salvation too… and could Jesus die for Klingons? Segment 3 • Is “climate change” settled science, or are people confusing weather patterns with long-term climate trends? • Dr. Jason Lisle argues warmer temperatures may actually increase crops, food production, and human flourishing. • What does the worldwide flood, the Ice Age, and ancient vineyards have to do with today's climate debates? Segment 4 • Are politicians and media using fear to push climate narratives and social control? • Todd and Dr. Jason Lisle dive into transhumanism, artificial intelligence, and the ethics of merging humans with technology. • When does medical technology honor God by restoring the body… and when does it cross the line into trying to become superhuman? ___ Thanks for listening! Wretched Radio would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners. If you would like to support Wretched Radio we would be extremely grateful. VISIT https://fortisinstitute.org/donate/ If you are already a Gospel Partner we couldn't be more thankful for you if we tried!
Will Parrish is the Co-Founder and Chief Customer Officer of Lula, a Kansas City-based proptech platform built to streamline property maintenance for property managers and their residents. Will co-founded Lula alongside CEO Bo Lais with a mission to make property maintenance smarter — pivoting the business during the pandemic to focus on property managers in the single-family rental space, a move that fueled rapid growth. Lula recently closed a $28 million Series A round and is expanding from 42 markets to 60, with heavy investment in AI and automation. Before co-founding Lula, Will spent nearly two decades in enterprise sales and business development, including a long tenure at Thomson Reuters. (00:53) - How Lula Started(02:34) - Trading Corporate for Startup Life(03:29) - Is Maintenance Archaic(05:49) - Where Work Orders Fail(07:30) - Scaling 100K Work Orders(12:28) - Building Vendor Trust & Quality(13:19) - Expanding Markets(16:16) - Flat Rate Pricing Playbook(19:15) - Ideal Rental Customers(21:54) - Integrations(25:47) - AI In Maintenance(30:21) - Future of Lula(32:14) - ROI for Property Owners & Operators(35:49) - Hardware play ahead?(39:12) - Collaboration Superpower: MacGyver
Today on the show: CUBA UNDER ATTACK AS THE US SUSTAINS ITS PUNISHING EMBARGO IN AN ATTEMPT TO STARVE THE CUBAN REVOLUTION: VALERIE LANDAU TELLS US ABOUT HER WORK TO HELP BREAK THE EMBARGO, INCLUDING A RECENT DELIVERY OF TOE-SHOES FOR THE KIDS BALLET IN CUBA: ALSO ISRAEL'S ROLE IN DRIVING THE US INTO WAR WITH LEBANON, EVEN AS ISRAEL PROMISE TO TURN LEBANON INTO ANOTHER GAZA GENOCIDE AND A BRAND NEW REPORT FROM ROOTSACTION: Autopsy: How Democrats Lost the White House An award winning front-line investigative news magazine, that focuses on human, civil and workers right, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein. The post CUBA UNDER ATTACK AS THE US SUSTAINS ITS PUNISHING EMBARGO appeared first on KPFA.
This is the full episode of The Morning Show with Preston Scott for Our guests today include:- Howard Eisenman - - - Follow the show on Twitter @TMSPrestonScott. Check out Preston's latest blog by going to wflafm.com/preston. Listen live to Preston from 6 – 9 a.m. ET and 5 – 8 a.m. CT!WFLA Tallahassee Live stream: https://ihr.fm/3huZWYeWFLA Panama City Live stream: https://ihr.fm/34oufeR Follow WFLA Tallahassee on Twitter @WFLAFM and WFLA Panama City @wflapanamacity and like us on Facebook at @wflafm and @WFLAPanamaCity.
An award winning front-line investigative news magazine, that focuses on human, civil and workers right, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein. The post Flashpoints – May 25, 2026 appeared first on KPFA.
Today on show: Culture Clash Founder, and award winning playwright, Richard Montoya joins us for the hour. An award winning front-line investigative news magazine, that focuses on human, civil and workers right, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein. The post Award Winning Playwright, Richard Montoya Joins Us appeared first on KPFA.
How does global warming connect to the extreme weather people experience close to home? Drawing on the work of the Weather Extremes and Climate Impacts Analytics group, Sasha Gershunov of Scripps Institution of Oceanography outlines the accelerating warming trend, the role of fossil fuels and carbon dioxide, and the greenhouse effect, and how it relates to extreme weather. He also traces key milestones in climate science, including the long-term carbon dioxide measurements begun by Charles David Keeling. The discussion then turns to how climate change may affect heat waves, floods, droughts, storms, wildfires, and sea level rise. Series: "Osher UC San Diego Distinguished Lecture Series" [Science] [Show ID: 41412]
How does global warming connect to the extreme weather people experience close to home? Drawing on the work of the Weather Extremes and Climate Impacts Analytics group, Sasha Gershunov of Scripps Institution of Oceanography outlines the accelerating warming trend, the role of fossil fuels and carbon dioxide, and the greenhouse effect, and how it relates to extreme weather. He also traces key milestones in climate science, including the long-term carbon dioxide measurements begun by Charles David Keeling. The discussion then turns to how climate change may affect heat waves, floods, droughts, storms, wildfires, and sea level rise. Series: "Osher UC San Diego Distinguished Lecture Series" [Science] [Show ID: 41412]
How does global warming connect to the extreme weather people experience close to home? Drawing on the work of the Weather Extremes and Climate Impacts Analytics group, Sasha Gershunov of Scripps Institution of Oceanography outlines the accelerating warming trend, the role of fossil fuels and carbon dioxide, and the greenhouse effect, and how it relates to extreme weather. He also traces key milestones in climate science, including the long-term carbon dioxide measurements begun by Charles David Keeling. The discussion then turns to how climate change may affect heat waves, floods, droughts, storms, wildfires, and sea level rise. Series: "Osher UC San Diego Distinguished Lecture Series" [Science] [Show ID: 41412]
How does global warming connect to the extreme weather people experience close to home? Drawing on the work of the Weather Extremes and Climate Impacts Analytics group, Sasha Gershunov of Scripps Institution of Oceanography outlines the accelerating warming trend, the role of fossil fuels and carbon dioxide, and the greenhouse effect, and how it relates to extreme weather. He also traces key milestones in climate science, including the long-term carbon dioxide measurements begun by Charles David Keeling. The discussion then turns to how climate change may affect heat waves, floods, droughts, storms, wildfires, and sea level rise. Series: "Osher UC San Diego Distinguished Lecture Series" [Science] [Show ID: 41412]
with Brad Friedman & Desi Doyen
Today on the show: Israeli Genocideists, using US advanced weaponry bomb the living hell out of civilians in Southern Lebanon, killing and wounding dozens of women and children and men, with advanced US weaponry: we'll feature the latest edition of Electronic Intifada newscast with Nora Barrows Friedman: Also the Israelis attack the Gaze-bound Peace Flottila capsizing boats and beating and wounding anti-genocide activists on the their way to deliver desperately needed food and and crucial medical supplies to the devastated Gaza strip: ANNE WRIGHT OF CODE PINK IS ON THE GROUND TO GREET THE WOUNDED: And Anita Barrows will share her latest gaza genocide poem. An award winning front-line investigative news magazine, that focuses on human, civil and workers right, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein. The post Flashpoints – May 21, 2026 appeared first on KPFA.
There's a big primary election in Kentucky today! Will U.S. Congressman Thomas Massie (R-KY-04) be able to save his seat after angering U.S. President Donald J. Trump? The voters will decide, but our host, Mike Slater, has the unique analysis that you crave before the final results are tallied. Don't miss it! Following that opener, Slater gabs with Gregory Wrightstone, author of "A Very Convenient Warming: How modest warming and more CO2 are benefiting humanity", about how all of the "global warming" lunacy might FINALLY be dying down after years of insane policies that have been tied to it. MAGA! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Today on Flashpoints: On the heels of the horrific mosque shooting in San Diego on Monday we speak with Henry Giroux about the white nationalist Christian rhetoric of the Trump administration, particularly the religious vitriol of Sec of War Pete Hegseth. Then Gloria La Riva joins us for an update on Cuba and the hypocrisy of US foreign policy and the mainstream media. An award winning front-line investigative news magazine, that focuses on human, civil and workers right, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein. The post We Speak with Henry Giroux about the White Nationalist Christian Rhetoric of the Trump Administration appeared first on KPFA.
The weather has become increasingly unpredictable and increasingly destructive. Atmospheric spraying and the manipulation of climate through modification of cirrus clouds is neither a hoax nor a conspiracy theory, but currently the best option in geoengineering considered by decision makers to counter so-called Global Warming and Climate Change. On this episode of Ground Zero, Clyde Lewis talks with storm chaser Joshua Nelson about SUMMONING METATRON: THE ANGEL RIDES THE WHIRL WIND. The original broadcast was on May 1, 2017.
In part one of a two-part series, I review all the positive evidence proving humanity reached the Moon to refute long-lived claims that the Apollo program was a hoax. Check out the show merch, perfect for gifts! Pledge support on Patreon to get an ad-free feed with exclusive episodes! Check out my novel, Manuscript Found! Direct all advertising inquiries to advertising@airwavemedia.com. Visit www.airwavemedia.com to find other high-quality podcasts! Some music in this episode was licensed under a Blue Dot Sessions blanket license at the time of publication. Tracks include "The Cornice," "Leatherbound," "Delicates," "Voyager," "Illa Villardo," and "The Gran Dias." Additional music, including the tracks "Remedy for Melancholy," "Global Warming," and "Wake Up," is by Kai Engel, licensed under Creative Commons (CC BY 4.0) Other music: "Thunderbird" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Today on the show: US imperialism in the Americas with Flashpoints Special Correspondent and internationally celebrated human rights Attorney and activist Camilo Peres Bustillo. An award winning front-line investigative news magazine, that focuses on human, civil and workers right, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein. The post We're Joined by Human Rights Attorney and Activist Camilo Peres Bustillo. appeared first on KPFA.
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Today on the show: Have federal and state law enforcement agencies implemented programs that utilize private individuals and surveillance firms to track undocumented immigrants for financial rewards or bounties in Sonoma Country; Also fighting back against brutal and illegal immigrant sweeps in San Francisco and the wider bay area. An award winning front-line investigative news magazine, that focuses on human, civil and workers right, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein. The post Flashpoints – May 18, 2026 appeared first on KPFA.
Today on the show: Well be joined by Palestinian Author Mohanad Alsayed, whose powerful new memoir, Scars and Medals blends personal history with a powerful political awakening and harrowing escape during the first Israeli Intifada: And we will also remember the IDF bulldozing murder of 23 year old Rachel Corrie, a contributor to Flashpoints, 23 years ago during the second Intifada. RACHEL WAS MURDERED A COUPLE OF DAYS BEFORE SHE WAS TO APPEAR ON FLASHPOINTS FOR ANOTHER INTERVIEW IN A SERIES FEATURING THE BRAVE YOUNG MEMBERS OF THE INTERNATIONAL SOLIDARITY MOVEMENT. An award winning front-line investigative news magazine, that focuses on human, civil and workers right, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein. The post Well Be Joined by Palestinian Author Mohanad Alsayed appeared first on KPFA.
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Today on the show: We return with PinkNotes and news from CodePink. We're joined by Cynthia Papermaster. And we feature, as we do every Thursday, the latest edition of the powerful Electronic Intifada newscast, with Nora Barrows Friedman An award winning front-line investigative news magazine, that focuses on human, civil and workers right, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein. The post PinkNotes and News from CodePink appeared first on KPFA.
Most people see action on climate change as essential. But powerful lobbies continue to push the other way. Understanding what drives corporate opposition to climate policy therefore matters enormously. New research examines one underexplored factor: company ownership structures. Are publicly listed firms more likely to oppose climate action than privately held ones? Does it matter how concentrated a company's ownership is, or how short-term its investors' horizons are? And what are the implications for governments trying to advance climate policy? Joining host Alan Renwick to discuss the findings is Jared Finnegan, Lecturer in Public Policy at the UCL Department of Political Science and one of the study's co-authors. Mentioned in this episode: Fighting the Future: Short-Term Investors and Business Opposition to Climate Policy by Jared J. Finnegan and Jonas Meckling, British Journal of Political Science.
Today on Flashpoints: We're live in conversation with former Marine pilot Michael T. Lester who reflects on his time in the military and the events that left him questioning whether the US are the good guys on the world stage. We'll discuss his book, “We Are The Bad Guys: How the U.S. Wages War, Controls Economies, and Calls it Freedom.” An award winning front-line investigative news magazine, that focuses on human, civil and workers right, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein. The post We're in Conversation with Former Marine Pilot Michael T. Lester appeared first on KPFA.
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Today on the show: Poet and child psychotherapist, Anita Barrows, returns with the latest poems and stories of the ongoing genocide in Palestine: Barrows, mom of Nora Barrows Friedman, has been writing a poem for every day of the on going Gaza genocide, along with conducting a poetry workshop with young people living and writing in the face of the total destruction of their beloved Gaza homeland. An award winning front-line investigative news magazine, that focuses on human, civil and workers right, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein. The post Poet Anita Barrows, Returns with the Latest Poems and Stories of the Ongoing Genocide in Palestine appeared first on KPFA.
Tara breaks down why critics say the climate agenda is unraveling after new IPCC scenario revisions and growing political backlash. HOOK For decades, catastrophic climate predictions shaped energy policy, education, media coverage, and the global economy. Now critics claim the very institutions that promoted those warnings are quietly backing away from their most extreme scenarios — and Tara says the implications are enormous. DESCRIPTION A stunning debate erupts after new revisions from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change spark claims that the most catastrophic warming scenarios were never realistic to begin with. Tara argues the climate movement's “worst-case” predictions fueled massive economic damage, soaring energy costs, manufacturing decline, censorship campaigns, and fear-driven politics for years. The episode dives into how climate models influenced American energy policy under President Barack Obama, why critics say coal and manufacturing were deliberately gutted, and how media outlets are now shifting their messaging. Tara also revisits past predictions from Al Gore and questions how long climate change narratives will remain embedded in schools, politics, and public policy. KEY TOPICS IPCC revisions to extreme climate scenarios Debate over catastrophic climate predictions Energy policy and rising electricity costs Coal industry decline in America Manufacturing movement to China and India Climate change education in schools Media coverage and censorship allegations Political fallout from climate policy debates SEGMENTS SEGMENT 1 — “The Climate Narrative Shock” Tara opens with claims that the climate movement's most catastrophic predictions are quietly being abandoned. The discussion centers on recent IPCC scenario revisions and why critics view them as a major turning point in the climate debate. SEGMENT 2 — “The Cost of the Agenda” The episode explores how climate policy allegedly reshaped the American economy through energy regulations, rising electricity prices, and restrictions on coal production. Tara argues these policies accelerated the decline of U.S. manufacturing. SEGMENT 3 — “Media, Schools, and Fear” Attention turns to how climate change messaging spread through media coverage, education systems, and public institutions. Tara criticizes climate-focused curriculum in schools and argues generations were taught to fear environmental catastrophe. SEGMENT 4 — “The Political Reckoning” The show closes with discussion about changing political messaging around climate change and whether media organizations and Democratic leaders are beginning to retreat from earlier alarmist rhetoric. QUOTE OF THE DAY “It was their first big society-wide hoax.” SOCIAL MEDIA TEASER
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with Brad Friedman & Desi Doyen