Flashpoint 445 - Republican Future (2012)

Flashpoint 445 - Republican Future (2012) from Alfred Snider on Vimeo.

A discussion about recent ideas to strategize and reconfigure the Republican party after the 2012 election.

We do not pretend to be experts, we are just informed citizens who care. Panelists include: Connor Burns, Jacob Senghas and Alfred Snider.

Flashpoint is a regular program of issues and ideas sponsored by the Lawrence Debate Union at the University of Vermont. http://debate.uvm.edu/debateblog/LDU/The_Team.html

The Flashpoint website is at
http://flashpointtv.blogspot.com/

Flashpoint programs in archive can be found on this ftp site labeled with show number and title (0390showtitle).
http://www.uvm.edu/~debate/watch/

Thanks to Vermont Community Access Media for their support.
http://vermontcam.org/

Flashpoint 446 - Marijuana 2012

Flashpoint 446 - Marijuana 2012 from Alfred Snider on Vimeo.

A discussion about recent moves to legalize and decriminalize marijuana.

We do not pretend to be experts, we are just informed citizens who care. Panelists include: Connor Burns, Jacob Senghas and Alfred Snider.

Flashpoint is a regular program of issues and ideas sponsored by the Lawrence Debate Union at the University of Vermont. http://debate.uvm.edu/debateblog/LDU/The_Team.html

The Flashpoint website is at
http://flashpointtv.blogspot.com/

Flashpoint programs in archive can be found on this ftp site labeled with show number and title (0390showtitle).
http://www.uvm.edu/~debate/watch/

Thanks to Vermont Community Access Media for their support.
http://vermontcam.org/

Flashpoint 444 - University Training for Professional Success (2012)

Flashpoint 444 - University Training for Professional Success (2012) from Alfred Snider on Vimeo.

A discussion about whether colleges and universities are training students for professional success.

We do not pretend to be experts, we are just informed citizens who care. Panelists include: Clint Carrick, John Meany and Alfred Snider.

Flashpoint is a regular program of issues and ideas sponsored by the Lawrence Debate Union at the University of Vermont. http://debate.uvm.edu/debateblog/LDU/The_Team.html

The Flashpoint website is at
http://flashpointtv.blogspot.com/

Flashpoint programs in archive can be found on this ftp site labeled with show number and title (0390showtitle).
http://www.uvm.edu/~debate/watch/

Thanks to Vermont Community Access Media for their support.
http://vermontcam.org/

Flashpoint 443 - Election Summary 2012

Flashpoint 443 - Election Summary 2012 from Alfred Snider on Vimeo.

A discussion about some larger issues in the 2012 election: media, debates, spending.

We do not pretend to be experts, we are just informed citizens who care. Panelists include: Clint Carrick, John Meany and Alfred Snider.

Flashpoint is a regular program of issues and ideas sponsored by the Lawrence Debate Union at the University of Vermont. http://debate.uvm.edu/debateblog/LDU/The_Team.html

The Flashpoint website is at
http://flashpointtv.blogspot.com/

Flashpoint programs in archive can be found on this ftp site labeled with show number and title (0390showtitle).
http://www.uvm.edu/~debate/watch/

Thanks to Vermont Community Access Media for their support.
http://vermontcam.org/

Flashpoint 442 - Nutrition Fascism (2012)

Flashpoint 442 - Nutrition Fascism (2012) from Alfred Snider on Vimeo.

Clint Carrick, Matt Beal, Luke Dodge, Joel Kaznet, Connor Burns, Jacob Senghas and Alfred Snider have a discussion about the issue of obesity and what policies can help reverse this situation. We do not pretend to be experts, we are just informed citizens who care.

Flashpoint is a regular program of issues and ideas sponsored by the Lawrence Debate Union at the University of Vermont. http://debate.uvm.edu/debateblog/LDU/The_Team.html
The Flashpoint website is at
http://flashpointtv.blogspot.com/
Flashpoint programs in archive can be found on this ftp site labeled with show number and title (0390showtitle).
http://www.uvm.edu/~debate/watch/
Thanks to Vermont Community Access Media for their support.
http://vermontcam.org/

Flashpoint 441 - Death by Robot (2012)

Flashpoint 441 - Death by Robot (2012) from Alfred Snider on Vimeo.

Clint Carrick, Matt Beal, Luke Dodge, Joel Kaznet, Connor Burns, Jacob Senghas and Alfred Snider have a discussion about the use of robot drone aircraft to attack individuals and sites. We do not pretend to be experts, we are just informed citizens who care.

Flashpoint is a regular program of issues and ideas sponsored by the Lawrence Debate Union at the University of Vermont. http://debate.uvm.edu/debateblog/LDU/The_Team.html
The Flashpoint website is at
http://flashpointtv.blogspot.com/
Flashpoint programs in archive can be found on this ftp site labeled with show number and title (0390showtitle).
http://www.uvm.edu/~debate/watch/
Thanks to Vermont Community Access Media for their support.
http://vermontcam.org/

Flashpoint 362 - Torch Goes to China (2008)

A March 2008 discussion featuring Jacob Klein, Sam Ricker, Taylor Lalemand, Stephanie Kimerer and Alfred Snider focusing on China hosting the Olympics.

Lawrence Debate Union

Flashpoint 440 - Syria Conundrum (2012)

Flashpoint 440 - Syria Conundrum (2012) from Alfred Snider on Vimeo.

A discussion of the 1 September 2012 situation in Syria and an examination of options for action.

We do not pretend to be experts, we are just informed citizens who care. Panelists include: James Dee, William Bugbee, Evan Alsup, Sam Lucci, Becca White and Alfred Snider.

Flashpoint is a regular program of issues and ideas sponsored by the Lawrence Debate Union at the University of Vermont. http://debate.uvm.edu/debateblog/LDU/The_Team.html

The Flashpoint website is at
http://flashpointtv.blogspot.com/

Flashpoint programs in archive can be found on this ftp [http://www.uvm.edu/~debate/watch/] site labeled with show number and title (0390showtitle).

Flashpoint 439 - Genetic Modification of Your Food (2012)

Flashpoint 439 - Genetic Modification of Your Food (2012) from Alfred Snider on Vimeo.

A discussion of possibilities and risks in widespread genetic modification of plants and animals. .

We do not pretend to be experts, we are just informed citizens who care. Panelists include: James Dee, William Bugbee, Evan Alsup, Sam Lucci, Becca White and Alfred Snider.

Flashpoint is a regular program of issues and ideas sponsored by the Lawrence Debate Union at the University of Vermont. http://debate.uvm.edu/debateblog/LDU/The_Team.html

The Flashpoint website is at
http://flashpointtv.blogspot.com/

Flashpoint programs in archive can be found on this ftp [http://www.uvm.edu/~debate/watch/] site labeled with show number and title (0390showtitle).

Flashpoint 438 - Race and the Media (2012)

Flashpoint 438 - Race and the Media (2012) from Alfred Snider on Vimeo.

A discussion of the way in which the USA media portrays race and ethnicity.

We do not pretend to be experts, we are just informed citizens who care. Panelists include: Drew Adamczyk, William Bugbee, Sarina Selleck, Becca White and Alfred Snider.

Flashpoint is a regular program of issues and ideas sponsored by the Lawrence Debate Union at the University of Vermont. http://debate.uvm.edu/debateblog/LDU/The_Team.html

The Flashpoint website is at
http://flashpointtv.blogspot.com/

Flashpoint programs in archive can be found on this ftp [http://www.uvm.edu/~debate/watch/] site labeled with show number and title (0390showtitle).

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Flashpoint 437 - Slacktivism (2012)

Flashpoint 437 - Slacktivism (2012) from Alfred Snider on Vimeo.

A discussion of online and Internet community activism, its benefits and difficulties.

We do not pretend to be experts, we are just informed citizens who care. Panelists include: Drew Adamczyk, William Bugbee, Sarina Selleck, Becca White and Alfred Snider.

Flashpoint is a regular program of issues and ideas sponsored by the Lawrence Debate Union at the University of Vermont. http://debate.uvm.edu/debateblog/LDU/The_Team.html

The Flashpoint website is at
http://flashpointtv.blogspot.com/
Flashpoint programs in archive can be found on this ftp [http://www.uvm.edu/~debate/watch/] site labeled with show number and title (0390showtitle).

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Flashpoint 436 Super Pacs (2012)

Flashpoint 436 Super Pacs (2012) from Alfred Snider on Vimeo.

A discussion of campaign finance changes since Citizens United and the role of Super Pacs in both benefitting and hampering productive political discourse.

We do not pretend to be experts, we are just informed citizens who care. Panelists include: James Dee, Mariel Golden, Dillon McConnell, Stefanie Doucette, Jacob Klein and Alfred Snider.

Flashpoint is a regular program of issues and ideas sponsored by the Lawrence Debate Union at the University of Vermont. http://debate.uvm.edu/debateblog/LDU/The_Team.html

The Flashpoint website is at
http://flashpointtv.blogspot.com/

Flashpoint programs in archive can be found on this ftp site labeled with show number and title (0390showtitle).

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Flashpoint 435 Contraception Controversy (2012)

Flashpoint 435 Contraception Controversy (2012) from Alfred Snider on Vimeo.

A discussion of current birth control issues linked to public funding as featured in current political discourse, particularly the Republican party presidential nomination contests.

We do not pretend to be experts, we are just informed citizens who care. Panelists include: James Dee, Clint Carrick, Becca White, Alex Corredera, Jacob Klein and Alfred Snider.

Flashpoint is a regular program of issues and ideas sponsored by the Lawrence Debate Union at the University of Vermont. http://debate.uvm.edu/debateblog/LDU/The_Team.html

The Flashpoint website is at
http://flashpointtv.blogspot.com/

Flashpoint programs in archive can be found on this ftp site labeled with show number and title (0390showtitle).

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Flashpoint 434 - Sports Sickness (2012)

Flashpoint 434 - Sports Sickness (2012) from Alfred Snider on Vimeo.

A discussion of the benefits and costs of a widespread social fascination with spectator sports. Recorded the day before the super bowl.

We do not pretend to be experts, we are just informed citizens who care. Panelists include: James Dee, Mariel Golden, Dillon McConnell, Stefanie Doucette, Jacob Klein and Alfred Snider.

Flashpoint is a regular program of issues and ideas sponsored by the Lawrence Debate Union at the University of Vermont. http://debate.uvm.edu/​debateblog/​LDU/​The_Team.html

The Flashpoint website is at
http://flashpointtv.blogspot.com/​

Flashpoint programs in archive can be found on this ftp site labeled with show number and title (0390showtitle).
http://uvm.edu/​~debate/​watch

Thanks to Vermont Community Access Media for their support.
http://vermontcam.org/​

Flashpoint 433 - Arab Spring One Year On (2012)

Flashpoint 433 - Arab Spring One Year On (2012) from Alfred Snider on Vimeo.

A discussion of Arab liberation movements in Syria, Egypt and Libya since January 2011.

We do not pretend to be experts, we are just informed citizens who care. Panelists include: James Dee, Mariel Golden, Dillon McConnell, Stefanie Doucette, Jacob Klein and Alfred Snider.

Flashpoint is a regular program of issues and ideas sponsored by the Lawrence Debate Union at the University of Vermont. http://debate.uvm.edu/​debateblog/​LDU/​The_Team.html

The Flashpoint website is at
http://flashpointtv.blogspot.com/​

Flashpoint programs in archive can be found on this ftp site labeled with show number and title (0390showtitle).
http://uvm.edu/​~debate/​watch

Thanks to Vermont Community Access Media for their support.
http://vermontcam.org/​

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Flashpoint 432 - National Data Systems (2012)

Flashpoint 432 - National Data Systems (2012) from Alfred Snider on Vimeo.

This is a discussion about national data systems for information about the population, with discussions of Nigeria, USA, Japan, India and others. We do not pretend to be experts, we are just informed citizens who care. Panelists include: Becca White, James Dee, Alex Corredera and Alfred Snider.

Flashpoint is a regular program of issues and ideas sponsored by the Lawrence Debate Union at the University of Vermont. debate.uvm.edu/​debateblog/​LDU/​The_Team.html

The Flashpoint website is at
flashpointtv.blogspot.com/​

Flashpoint programs in archive can be found on this ftp site labeled with show number and title (0390showtitle).
uvm.edu/​~debate/​watch

Thanks to Vermont Community Access Media for their support.
vermontcam.org/​

Flashpoint 431 - Bigotry in Politics (2012)

Flashpoint 431 - Bigotry in Politics (2012) from Alfred Snider on Vimeo.

This is a discussion about examples of bigotry to be found in contemporary politics. We do not pretend to be experts, we are just informed citizens who care. Panelists include: Becca White, James Dee, Alex Corredera and Alfred Snider.

Flashpoint is a regular program of issues and ideas sponsored by the Lawrence Debate Union at the University of Vermont. debate.uvm.edu/​debateblog/​LDU/​The_Team.html

The Flashpoint website is at
flashpointtv.blogspot.com/​

Flashpoint programs in archive can be found on this ftp site labeled with show number and title (0390showtitle).
uvm.edu/​~debate/​watch

Thanks to Vermont Community Access Media for their support.
vermontcam.org/​