Tuesday, November 10, 2015

Flashpoint 495 - French Elections (2015)


Flashpoint 495 - French Elections (2015) from Alfred Snider on Vimeo.

A discussion of the upcoming French departmental and national elections and specifically the rle of the National Party of Marine LePen.

Panelists include: James Dee, John Meany, Jacob Senghas, Sergei Naumoff 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/
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Flashpoint programs in archive can be found on this ftp site labeled with show number and title (0390showtitle).
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Monday, November 9, 2015

Flashpoint 494 - Refugee Crisis (2015)


Flashpoint 494 - Refugee Crisis from Alfred Snider on Vimeo.

A discussion of the crisis of higher numbers of refugees and how this is manifesting itself specifically in Europe.

Panelists include: James Dee, John Meany, Jacob Senghas, Sergei Naumoff 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 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.
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Sunday, October 25, 2015

Flashpoint 493 - Meet USA Debate


Flashpoint 493 - Meet USA Debate from Alfred Snider on Vimeo.

This program involves a discussion with student members of the national high school debate team, USA Debate, sponsored by the National Speech and Debate Association. Panelists include: Julia Lauer, Liz Yount, Matthew Zheng, Amit Kukreja 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 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).
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Flashpoint 492 - USA Debate


Flashpoint 492 - USA Debate from Alfred Snider on Vimeo.

A discussion about USA Debate, the national high school debate team sponsored by the National Speech and Debate Association. Panelists include: Aaron Timmons, Cindi Timmons, Milan Amritraj, Nik Angelopoulos and Alfred Snder

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 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.
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Sunday, September 13, 2015

Flashpoint 491 - Russia, the West & Syria (2015)


Flashpoint 491 - Russia, the West & Syria (2015) from Alfred Snider on Vimeo.

A discussion about the situation in Syria and intervention by outside powers. Panelists were: Camara Stokes Hudson, Sergei Naumof, Duncan Crowe and Alfred Snider.

A discussion about
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 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.
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Flashpoint 490 - Black Lives Matter (2015)


Flashpoint 490 - Black Lives Matter (2015) from Alfred Snider on Vimeo.

A discussion about the Black Lives Matter movement, dealing with police brutality against African Americans and racism in general. Panelists include Camara Stokes Hudson, Sergei Naumof, Duncan Crowe and Alfred Snider.

A discussion about
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 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.
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Monday, September 7, 2015

Flashpoint 489 - Kanye for President (2015)


Flashpoint 489 - Kanye for President (2015) from Alfred Snider on Vimeo.

A discussion of the possibility pf popular star Kanye West running for President, featuring Charlotte Gliserman, Isabella Olson, Ariana Bulgarelli, Taylor Brough and Alfred Snider.

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 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 488 - Planned Parenthood (2015)


Flashpoint 488 - Planned Parenthood (2015) from Alfred Snider on Vimeo.

A discussion of the organization and threats to defund it, featuring Charlotte Gliserman, Isabella Olson, Ariana Bulgarelli, Taylor Brough and Alfred Snider.

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 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.
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Flashpoint 487 - Wikileaks: More Harm than Good? part two - 2015


Flashpoint 487 - Wikileaks: More Harm than Good? part two - 2015 from Alfred Snider on Vimeo.

A debate featuring students from the Spring 2015 University of Vermont class, Citizen Advocacy and Debate.

This House believes that the Wikileaks disclosures of classified information have done more harm than good.

Speakers: Matt Wentzel, Brendan Quane, Topher Lindberg, Ryan Benton.

The debate begins in part one.

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 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.
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Flashpoint 486 - Wikileaks: More Harm than Good? part one - 2015


Flashpoint 486 - Wikileaks: More Harm than Good? part one - 2015 from Alfred Snider on Vimeo.

A debate featuring students from the Spring 2015 University of Vermont class, Citizen Advocacy and Debate.

This House believes that the Wikileaks disclosures of classified information have done more harm than good.

Speakers: Geoff Sans, Hannah Hutchinson, Kevin Lynch, Jake Stalnaker.
The debate completes in part two.

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 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.
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Saturday, August 15, 2015

Flashpoint 484 - Democrats for President - 2015


Flashpoint 484 - Democrats for President - 2015 from Alfred Snider on Vimeo.

A discussion about possible and actual candidates for the Democratic Party nomination to be president of the USA
We do not pretend to be experts, we are just informed citizens who care. Panelists include: Cameron Thomas, Thorpe Karabees, Hannah Jo Hutchinson, Dillon McConnell 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 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 485 - Republicans for President - 2015


Flashpoint 485 - Republicans for President - 2015 from Alfred Snider on Vimeo.

A discussion about possible and actual candidates for the Republican Party nomination to be president of the USA
We do not pretend to be experts, we are just informed citizens who care. Panelists include: Cameron Thomas, Thorpe Karabees, Hannah Jo Hutchinson, Dillon McConnell 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 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 487 - Wikileaks: More Harm than Good? part two - 2015


Flashpoint 487 - Wikileaks: More Harm than Good? part two - 2015 from Alfred Snider on Vimeo.

A debate featuring students from the Spring 2015 University of Vermont class, Citizen Advocacy and Debate.

This House believes that the Wikileaks disclosures of classified information have done more harm than good.

Speakers: Matt Wentzel, Brendan Quane, Topher Lindberg, Ryan Benton.

The debate begins in part one.

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 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 486 - Wikileaks: More Harm than Good? part one - 2015


Flashpoint 486 - Wikileaks: More Harm than Good? part one - 2015 from Alfred Snider on Vimeo.

A debate featuring students from the Spring 2015 University of Vermont class, Citizen Advocacy and Debate.

This House believes that the Wikileaks disclosures of classified information have done more harm than good.

Speakers: Geoff Sans, Hannah Hutchinson, Kevin Lynch, Jake Stalnaker.
The debate completes in part two.

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 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/

Saturday, March 21, 2015

Flashpoint 483 - Investigating Privilege (2015)


Flashpoint 482 - Investigating Privilege (2015) from Alfred Snider on Vimeo.

A panel discussion about race privilege and the way it operates in modern society. Panelists include: Thorpe Karabees, Charlotte Gliserman, Bonny Filker, Hannah Hutchinson and Alfred Snider.

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 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 482 - Education for All (2015)


Flashpoint 482 - Education for All (2015) from Alfred Snider on Vimeo.

A panel discussion about the needs of deaf children and whether they should be mainstreamed into educational systems. Panelists include: Thorpe Karabees, Charlotte Gliserman, Bonny Filker, Hannah Hutchinson and Alfred Snider.

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 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/

Sunday, March 15, 2015

Flashpoint 481 - Holding Each Other Accountable (2015)


Flashpoint 481 - Holding Each Other Accountable (2015) from Alfred Snider on Vimeo.

A discussion about how people provide feedback of whether what people say is offensive or dismissive or not, calling out vs. calling in. Panelists include: Becca White, Hannah Hutchinson, Ryan Tartre, Charlotte Gliserman, Maddie Cook 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 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 480 - To Vaccinate or Not (2015)


Flashpoint 480 - To Vaccinate or Not (2015) from Alfred Snider on Vimeo.

A discussion of the facts and myths of the current vaccination controversy. Panelists include: Becca White, Hannah Hutchinson, Ryan Tartre, Charlotte Gliserman, Maddie Cook 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 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/

Saturday, February 21, 2015

Flashpoint 192 - Culture of Violence (1997)


Flashpoint 197 - Culture of Violence (1997) from Alfred Snider on Vimeo.

This is a re-issue of a "classic" Flashpoint episode from 1997. The panelists are Aaron Fishbone, Peter Winfieid 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 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.
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Monday, February 16, 2015

Flashpoint 51 - One Year (1993)


Flashpoint 51 - One Year (1993) from Alfred Snider on Vimeo.

This is a re-issue of a "classic" Flashpoint episode. This one takes place at the end of our first year of existence.

Panelists include: Fitz Chaleff, Andrea Looby, Paula Skowron, Lisa (Heller) Boragine, Jon Snyder, Alfred Snider, Steve Woods and Maxwell Schnurer.

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 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.
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Flashpoint 49 - Juvenile Crime (1993)


Flashpoint 49 - Juvenile Crime (1993) from Alfred Snider on Vimeo.

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 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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Thanks to Vermont Community Access Media for their support.
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Flashpoint 48 - Recycling (1993)


Flashpoint 48 - Recycling (1993) from Alfred Snider on Vimeo.

This is a re-issue of a "classic" Flashpoint episode. Panelists include: Fritz Chaleff, Jon Snyder, Steve Woods 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 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.
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Flashpoint 14 - Nuclear Proliferation Phase Three (1992)


Flashpoint 14 - Nuclear Proliferation Phase Three (1992) from Alfred Snider on Vimeo.

This is a re-issue of a "classic" Flashpoint episode featuring Alfred Snider of the University of Vermont. During two shows the content was scripted by a panel and read by a presenter. We scrapped that pretty quickly.

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 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.
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Flashpoint 13 - Asian Hotspots (1992)


Flashpoint 13 - Asian Hotspots (1992) from Alfred Snider on Vimeo.

This is a re-issue of a "classic" Flashpoint episode from 1992. The speaker is Alfred Snider of the University of Vermont, and the presentation was prepared by students and staff.

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 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.
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Sunday, February 15, 2015

Flashpoint 479 - Sex Education (2015)


Flashpoint 479 - Sex Education (2015) from Alfred Snider on Vimeo.

A pane discussion featuring Camara Hudson, Taylor Brough, Khalil Lee, Sophie Scharlin-Pettee 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 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 478 - Islamophobia (2015)


Flashpoint 478 - Islamophobia (2015) from Alfred Snider on Vimeo.

A panel discussion on Islamophobia featuring Camara Hudson, Taylor Brough, Sophie Scharlin-Pettee, Khalil Lee 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 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/

Saturday, January 31, 2015

Flashpoint 477 - Human Trafficking (2015)


Flashpoint 477 - Human Trafficking (2015) from Alfred Snider on Vimeo.

A panel discussion about human trafficking in various parts of the world and close to home. Panelists include: Duncan Gamble, Camara Hudson, Franny Solnick, Sophie Scharlin-Pettee, Sharmila Parmanand 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 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/

Sunday, January 18, 2015

Flashpoint 475 - Boko Haram (2014)


Flashpoint 475 - Boko Haram (2014) from Alfred Snider on Vimeo.

In an attempt to break through media clutter and misinformation, this discussion presents background and historical information about the situation in Nigeria and Boko Haram as well as discuss possible next steps.

A panel discussion featuring Khalil Lee, Becca White, Dillon McConnell 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 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.
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Flashpoint 474 - #Hashtag Activism (2015)


Flashpoint 474 - #Hashtag Activism (2015) from Alfred Snider on Vimeo.

A discussion of the ways in which modern social media influences the nature of protest and activism for social and political change.

A discussion with Becca White, Dillon McConnell, Khalil Lee 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 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/