KPFA - Flashpoints
Hosted by Dennis J Bernstein · KPFA
4.5from 71 ratings
- 1,574
- Episodes
- 130
- Transcribed
- 71
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2020
- First episode
- 406K
- YouTube views
About KPFA - Flashpoints
An award winning front-line investigative news magazine focusing on human, civil and workers rights, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein.
- Publisher
- KPFA
- Category
- news
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- Yes
- First episode
- 29 Jul 2020
- Latest episode
- 23 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
130 of 1,574 episodes have a transcript.
23 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Live From Medicine for Nightmares Book Store in the Heart of San Francisco’s Mission District
21 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
We Address the Racist Anti-Haitian Government of President Luis Abinader
20 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Thousands of Palestinians Continue to Face Life and Death Conditions in Occupied Gaza
Inside a recent episode
Live From Medicine for Nightmares Book Store in the Heart of San Francisco’s Mission District
Published 23 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] I'm Dennis Bernstein here with Miguel Gavilan Molina. We are in the Mission District, and we are talking about some pretty important subjects, Gavilan. It always comes up, right? The people we represent are in danger. Their lives are always being threatened, and they're coming because they need these microphones. Absolutely, and right now, As we count down less than two weeks to the midterm elections, you know, there's a low intensity domestic war that's been raging in the brown communities and black communities, but not just in the state, but throughout the country. The target are the brown undocumented, you know, peoples within our own reality, our own worlds, our own communities. […]
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Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.
- Francisco Herrera
- Zeiad Abbas
- Ron Lopez
- Norman Solomon
- Summer Blaze Aubrey
Reach and audience
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- YouTube views
- 405,752
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.5 / 5
- 69 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 2 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 85 / 100
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- Quality
- 97
- Social presence
- 94
- YouTube
- 86
- Engagement
- 50
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Who hosts KPFA - Flashpoints?
Dennis J Bernstein host the show. Published by KPFA.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes daily, based on its RSS feed.
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