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Georgia U.S. House Special Election Results ‘Improbable’ Unless Hacked, Voting Group Finds: ‘BradCast’ 10/30/2017

Guest: Garland Favorito of VoterGA; Also: Special Counsel Mueller unseals Team Trump indictments. One pleads guilty, two plead not guilty...

‘Clear and Present Danger’: ‘BradCast’ 10/27/2017

Also: New details in the mystery of Georgia's 'wiped' election server...

GA’s Election Server ‘Wiped Clean’ Amid Lawsuit After June U.S. House Special Election in GA-06: ‘BradCast’ 10/26/2017

Also: New details on how 'dark money' helped GOP steal SCOTUS, with guests Margaret Sessa-Hawkins & Andrew Perez of MapLight...

The ‘Secret’ Corporate Lobbying Past of VA’s GOP Gov. Candidate Ed Gillespie: ‘BradCast’ 10/25/2017

Guest: Reporter Mike Stark of ShareBlue; Also: The coherent, corporatist, anything-but-populist rightwing Republican agenda of Donald Trump...

Trump’s Terrifying ‘Power to Incinerate the World’: ‘BradCast’ 10/24/2017

Guest: Longtime nuclear weapons analyst Stephen Schwartz; Also: Flake won't seek re-election, rebukes Trump, party; Corker/Trump's sad war...

‘Worse by the Day’: Puerto Rico’s Struggle, U.S. Nuclear War Footing: ‘BradCast’ 10/23/2017

Guest: Former Puerto Rican power commissioner Ramon Cruz...

Real News from the Land of Reality: ‘BradCast’ 10/20/2017

And a thought or two on the toxic poison injected this week into our body politic by the President of the United States...

Trump’s Schizophrenia, Congress’ Fresh Bipartisan ‘Health Care Hell’: ‘BradCast’ 10/19/2017

Guest: Congressional reporter Alice Ollstein of TPM; Also: Trump meets with Puerto Rico Guv, gives himself a '10' on Hurricane Maria response!...

DHS Misled on 2016 ‘Russian Hacking’ (So, Will They Get It Right in 2018?): ‘BradCast’ 10/18/2017

Guest: Orange County, CA Registrar of Voters, Neal Kelley, member of new DHS Election Infrastructure Coordinating Council...

Impeachable Offenses: Trump’s Malevolent ‘ObamaCare’ Lie: ‘BradCast’ 10/17/2017

Also, Guest: Pastor Michael McBride on the 'Cost for Peace vs. Death' and cutting gun violence rates in communities which need it most...

Something’s Happening Here (Maybe): ‘BradCast’ 10/16/2017

Guest: Heather Digby Parton on Trump rage, GOP 'cowardice', so-called 'Values Voters'; Also: Deadly hurricane in Ireland(?!), fires in CA, war between US-armed allies in Iraq...

‘Chaos’: ‘BradCast’ 10/13/2017

In less than 24 hours, Trump aggressively unleashes fresh havoc on the American health care system and foreign policy with Iran...

The Wrath of Don: Trump Threatens Puerto Rico, Iran Deal, ‘ObamaCare’: ‘BradCast’ 10/12/2017

Guest: Igor Volsky of Center for American Progress...

Making Things Worse: Threatening North Korea, Reopening ‘Pebble Mine’ Battle, Preventing Gun Safety Laws: ‘BradCast’ 10/11/2017

Guest: Shannyn Moore of Alaska Dispatch News...

North Korea, Iran and Trump’s Determined ‘Path to WWIII’: ‘BradCast’ 10/10/2017

Guest: Dr. Trita Parsi of the National Iranian-American Council on Trump's dangerous, and foolish, scheme to break the Iran nuclear deal...

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